Sentences with phrase «without state approval»

Update: A previous version of this story incorrectly reported that the proposed state budget would allow counties to set local sales tax rates without state approval every two years.

The group claims that it could be introduced and passed in the city without state approval — a crucial distinction, since Bloomberg's original proposal ended up losing steam once it was sent to Albany.

Lesniak said there was no point to approving the proposal while important issues regarding the land remain unresolved, including who would be responsible for cleaning up pollution on the land and whether the county even has the authority to transfer the land without state approval.

The law prohibits the state from releasing any student - level data without state approval, which means the education department can release only data that is aggregated and can not be tied to any individual student.

Without state approval, Erie County is not able to impose this charge, which would save tax dollars.