Value communities and neighborhoods Sample Clauses

Value communities and neighborhoods. The agencies are working together to identify opportunities to build more sustainable communities and to remove policy or other barriers that prevent these places from being built. “It's time to throw out old policies that encouraged sprawl and congestion, pollu- tion, and ended up isolating our communi- ties in the process. We need strategies that encourage smart development linked to quality public transportation, that bring our communities together." -President Xxxxxx Xxxxx, January 21, 2010 to the U.S. Conference of Mayors HUD Deputy Secretary Xxx Xxxx and HUD Miami Field Office Director Xxxxxx Xxxx at the first of several listening sessions on the HUD Sus- tainable Communities Planning Grant Program. Listening Sessions: Sustainable Communities Planning Grant Program In the 2010 budget, Congress provided $150 million to HUD Director of the Office of Sustainable Housing and for a Sustainable Communities Initiative to improve regional Communities, listened to stakeholders to learn how the new planning efforts that integrate housing and transportation grant program could spur local innovations that will help decisions and increase capacity to improve land use and communities grow more sustainably. zoning. Approximately $100 million of that total will be given to regional integrated planning initiatives through HUD’s Throughout February and March, listening sessions were held Sustainable Communities Planning Grant Program. in Denver, Colo.; Albuquerque, N.M.; Los Angeles, Calif.; St. Louis, Mo.; Hartford, Conn.; Washington D.C., and Cleveland, With DOT and EPA’s assistance, HUD developed an Advance Ohio. Over 700 people participated, including representatives Notice of Funding Availability with a description and of state, local, and regional governments; community framework of the grant program for public comment in early development organizations; and a broad range of other February. It was designed to gather input from the public on stakeholders. To reach as many stakeholders as possible, how the program should be structured in order to have the HUD also hosted six webcasts which reached approximately most meaningful impact on sustainable regional planning. 600 additional people. As part of a commitment to listening and learning, HUD More information about the HUD Sustainable Communities Deputy Secretary Xxx Xxxx kicked off HUD's Sustainable Planning Grant Program is available at xxx.xxx.xxx/ Communities Planning Grant Listening Tour in Miami on sustaina...
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Value communities and neighborhoods. Enhance the unique characteristics of all communities by investing in healthy, safe and walkable neighborhoods – rural, urban or suburban. CONSORTIUM OF PARTNERS Our consortium includes 30 partners: • MPO – Xxxxxxxx Regional Planning Council • Cities of Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, Yelm, Rainier, Tenino, and Bucoda • Xxxxxxxx County • Housing Authority of Xxxxxxxx County • Five school districts: Olympia, Tumwater, North Thurston, Yelm, and Rainier • Three fire districts: Lacey #3, Southeast Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx County #8, • Two four year colleges/universities: Washington State University, The Evergreen State College • Two state agencies: Washington State Departments of Commerce and General AdministrationEconomic Development Council; Workforce Development Council; Chamber of CommerceTransit Agency: Intercity Transit • Utility providers: Public Utility District and XXXX Clean Water Alliance • Other non-profits: League of Women Voters Education Fund; Xxxxxxxx Climate Action Team COMMITMENT OF EACH PARTNER AND MECHANISM FOR ADDING NEW PARTNERS Recognizing this as a unique opportunity to develop a RPSD, each partner has committed to active participation in plan development. The commitment level depends on the size and resources of each partner - which ranges from small non-profits or towns with few paid staff to the county government. At a minimum, each partner will send a representative to Task Force or Panel meetings. In addition, members with staff resources will provide support throughout plan development. The consortium will accept, and TRPC will approve, new partners throughout the development of the RPSD. STRUCTURE OF PLAN DEVELOPMENT Organization Structure: The RPSD will be developed under the structure of the Xxxxxxxx Regional Planning Council (TRPC). TRPC stands at the center of coordinated planning activities in Xxxxxxxx County, with a proven organizational structure in place to facilitate development of the RPSD. The Council Bylaws (Appendix 1) outline leadership and membership responsibilities and procedures for allocating resources, setting goals, and settling disputes. The RPSD Task Force will operate in an advisory role to TRPC. RPSD Task Force membership will be open to: Core Consortium Partners: • Town of Bucoda • City of Lacey • City of Olympia • City of Rainier • City of Tenino • City of Tumwater • City of Yelm • Xxxxxxxx County • Intercity Transit • WA Department of General Administration • WA Department of Commerce • Housing Authority of ...

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  • EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINORITIES AND WOMEN In accordance with Section 312 of the Executive Law and 5 NYCRR 143, if this contract is: (i) a written agreement or purchase order instrument, providing for a total expenditure in excess of $25,000.00, whereby a contracting agency is committed to expend or does expend funds in return for labor, services, supplies, equipment, materials or any combination of the foregoing, to be performed for, or rendered or furnished to the contracting agency; or (ii) a written agreement in excess of $100,000.00 whereby a contracting agency is committed to expend or does expend funds for the acquisition, construction, demolition, replacement, major repair or renovation of real property and improvements thereon; or (iii) a written agreement in excess of $100,000.00 whereby the owner of a State assisted housing project is committed to expend or does expend funds for the acquisition, construction, demolition, replacement, major repair or renovation of real property and improvements thereon for such project, then the following shall apply and by signing this agreement the Contractor certifies and affirms that it is Contractor’s equal employment opportunity policy that:

  • Management; Community Policies Owner may retain employees and management agents from time to time to manage the Property, and Owner’s agent may retain other employees or contractors. Resident, on behalf of himself or herself and his or her Guests, agrees to comply fully with all directions from Owner and its employees and agents, and the rules and regulations (including all amendments and additions thereto, except those that substantially modify the Resident’s bargain and to which Resident timely objects) as contained in this Agreement and the Community Policies of the Property. The Community Policies are available at xxxxx://xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/policies.pdf or on request from the management office and are considered part of this Agreement.

  • Residence Community Living Standards The Residence Community Living Standards (“RCLS”) forms a part of this Agreement. It details the rights, responsibilities, and privileges of Residents as well as the residence conduct process. Each Resident is responsible for reading, understanding, and adhering to the terms outlined within the RCLS. The Manager and the Institution may amend the terms of the RCLS from time to time and may post the amendments in the Residence. Failure to abide by the RCLS may result in eviction from Residence and termination of this Agreement as per the violations and sanctions outlined in the RCLS, and as stated in section 8.01(d). The RCLS can be found online at: xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xx

  • FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND WETLAND PROTECTION Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, May 24, 1977 (42 FR 26951), 3 C.F.R., 1977 Comp., p. 117, as interpreted in HUD regulations at 24 C.F.R. Part 55, particularly Section 2(a) of the Order (For an explanation of the relationship between the decision- making process in 24 C.F.R. Part 55 and this part, see § 55.10.); and Executive Order 11990, Protection of Wetlands, May 24, 1977 (42 FR 26961), 3 C.F.R., 1977 Comp., p. 121 particularly Sections 2 and 5. COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT The Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. § 1451, et seq.), as amended, particularly sections 307(c) and (d) (16 U.S.C. § 1456(c) and (d)).

  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION STANDARDS CONTRACTOR shall be in compliance with the Clean Air Act (Title 42 USC Section 7401 et seq.), the Clean Water Act (Title 33 USC Section 1251 et seq.), Executive Order 11738 and Environmental Protection Agency, hereinafter referred to as “EPA,” regulations (Title 40 CFR), as any may now exist or be hereafter amended. Under these laws and regulations, CONTRACTOR assures that:

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  • ENVIRONMENT, SAFETY AND HEALTH PROTECTION (a) Seller shall perform this Agreement in a manner that ensures adequate protection for workers, the public, and the environment, and shall be accountable for actions of itself and its lower-tier subcontractors, agents and employees. Seller shall exercise a degree of care commensurate with the work and the associated hazards. Seller shall ensure that management of environment, safety and health (ES&H) functions and activities is an integral and visible part of Seller’s work planning and execution process. In the event that Xxxxxx fails to comply with this Agreement, Company may, without prejudice to any other legal or contractual rights, issue an order stopping all or any part of the work; thereafter a start order for resumption of work may be issued at Company’s discretion. Seller shall make no claim for an extension of time or for compensation or damages by reason of or in connection with such work stoppage. In addition, Company may require, in writing, that Seller remove from the work any employee the Company deems unsafe, incompetent, careless, or otherwise objectionable.

  • Utilities and Services 16.1. Tenant shall pay for all water (including the cost to service, repair and replace reverse osmosis, de-ionized and other treated water), gas, heat, light, power, telephone, internet service, cable television, other telecommunications and other utilities supplied to the Premises, together with any fees, surcharges and taxes thereon. If any such utility is not separately metered to Tenant, Tenant shall pay Tenant’s Adjusted Share of all charges of such utility jointly metered with other premises as Additional Rent or, in the alternative, Landlord may, at its option, monitor the usage of such utilities by Tenant and charge Tenant with the cost of purchasing, installing and monitoring such metering equipment, which cost shall be paid by Tenant as Additional Rent. Landlord may base its bills for utilities on reasonable estimates; provided that Landlord adjusts such xxxxxxxx promptly thereafter or as part of the next Landlord’s Statement to reflect the actual cost of providing utilities to the Premises. To the extent that Tenant uses more than Tenant’s Pro Rata Share of any utilities, then Tenant shall pay Landlord for Tenant’s Adjusted Share of such utilities to reflect such excess. In the event that the Building or Project is less than fully occupied during a calendar year, Tenant acknowledges that Landlord may extrapolate utility usage that varies depending on the occupancy of the Building or Project (as applicable) to equal Landlord’s reasonable estimate of what such utility usage would have been had the Building or Project, as applicable, been ninety-five percent (95%) occupied during such calendar year; provided, however, that Landlord shall not recover more than one hundred percent (100%) of the cost of such utilities. Tenant shall not be liable for the cost of utilities supplied to the Premises attributable to the time period prior to the Term Commencement Date; provided, however, that, if Landlord shall permit Tenant possession of the Premises prior to the Term Commencement Date and Tenant uses the Premises for any purpose other than as expressly permitted in Section 4.3, then Tenant shall be responsible for the cost of utilities supplied to the Premises from such earlier date of possession.

  • Health and Safety Plan 5. Xxxxxx shall prepare and submit under separate cover from the Work Plan, a Health and Safety Plan consistent with Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations. The Health and Safety Plan shall be submitted to the Department in the form of one electronic copy on compact disk (in .pdf format). Xxxxxx agrees that the Health and Safety Plan is submitted to the Department only for informational purposes. The Department expressly disclaims any liability that may result from implementation of the Health and Safety Plan by Xxxxxx. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

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