Sentence examples for At councillors from inspiring English sources

The proposal in the council's cuts budget (passed at a splenetic public meeting in February, during which police ejected parents for yelling at councillors) was to cut the number of short breaks units – or, as council-speak had it, to "reconfigure and reduce the number of places maintained by the county council for respite provision for children with disabilities, to reflect falling demand".

I see quite clearly that Adamson and other At-Large councillors are doing what we elected them to do, and not messing things up.

The bill restructures the government of Marion County, removing the four At-Large councillors (who happen to be of the same party ) and giving the power to the Mayor, (who is of the opposing party).

It also drastically alters the makeup of the City-County Council by eliminating the four At-Large councillors without a shred of input from the people of Marion County in a purely partisan move that attacks the people's ability to self-govern.

About 50 schools protesters rallied outside the Civic Hall before the meeting, waving placards at passing councillors and council officials.

Breslin, who is president of the Chartered Institute of Librarians and Information Professionals in Scotland, called for a full council meeting to be held, at which councillors would be presented with a motion to reverse the decision and reinstate the secondary school librarian posts.

During Wednesday's planning meeting at Bristol City Council, councillors voted seven to three in favour of the plans.

The cuts were approved by councillors at a meeting held at Grimsby Town Hall on Thursday night.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has admitted buying illegal drugs in the past two years, at a raucous meeting at which city councillors asked him to take a leave of absence.

At the second regional rail summit at Westminster, MPs, councillors, business leaders and industry representatives moved closer to drawing up a wish list of projects which will need to be funded over the next 20 years.

During Friday's planning hearing at City Hall, Councillor Phil Jones of Camden Council said he was "extremely concerned that there is a distinct lack of clarity about how genuinely affordable these homes will be".