The Local Government Act introduced that same year introduced a “ domestic ” element in the new Rate Support Grant, by providing relief to domestic ratepayers on a rising scale, so that as local expenditure rose, government grant was geared to outpace it.

Local legend has it that after rescuing a Native American Chief's kidnapped daughter, Richard Smith was told that the Chief would grant title to all of the land Smith could encircle in one day-on a bull.

Today, the grant of honorary freedom in the United Kingdom is governed by the Local Government Act 1972 ( as amended by the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 ).

leftThe County Council of Berwick was formed in 1890 by the Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1889, and applied for a grant of arms the same year.

Local municipal politicians Howard Moscoe and Maria Rizzo charged that the ACS was a partisan organization and that the grant was political patronage ; Volpe and others rejected this charge.

In 1995-1996, the University Grants Commission upgraded the centre to Level-B and provided some technical staff as well as a grant for establishing a Local Area Network.

The school was naturally classed as a grammar school under this scheme, and had voluntary aided status: in other words the income from the Foundation was supplemented by a grant from the Local Education Authority.

One of the organisations, the Westbere Village Preservation Society, has set up up a Westbere Heritage Trail with a grant from the Local Heritage Initiative.

Local authorities were empowered, where they wished, to raise the school-leaving age to 15, the adult education grant was tripled, maintenance allowances for young people in secondary schools were increased, state scholarships ( which had previously been in suspense ) were restored, the proportion of free places in secondary schools was increased, approval was given to forty new secondary schools, a survey was carried out to provide for the replacement of as many of the more insanitary or obsolete schools as possible, and forty was set as the maximum class size in elementary school.

In it Shapps argued for new Local Housing Trusts designed to allow local communities to grant themselves planning permission to expand and a new Right To Move intended to encourage more mobility within the social housing sector.

Ross's $ 82, 000 grant matches an equal donation by the Dolphins, NFL Youth Football Fund and Local Initiatives Support Corporation.

Since April 2007 the funding for Safety Camera partnerships has been significantly altered ; all funding is now passed to Local Authorities / County Councils in the form of an enhanced road safety grant.

* Local building inspector must grant code alternatives provided under State Historical Building Code.

A grant from the Ellesmere Local Joint Committee of £ 500 helped Mr. Metcalfe achieve his aim.

For grant to the Government of India under subsection ( E ) of Section 104 of the Act, the rupee equivalent of not more than $538 million for financing such projects to promote balanced economic development as may from time to time be mutually agreed.

In the event that agreement is not reached on the use of the rupees for grant or loan purposes within six years from the date of this Agreement, the Government of the United States of America may use the local currency for any purposes authorized by Section 104 of the Act.

The Government of India further agrees in cooperation with the Government of the United States, to coordinate the use of grant and loan funds provided for in paragraphs 1 ( B ) and 1 ( C ) of Article 2, with such direct dollar assistance as may be made available by the Government of the United States of America, so that both sources of financing may be channeled to specific and clearly identifiable economic development programs and projects.

Chinese lottery is not documented before 1847 when the Portuguese Government of Macao decided to grant a licence to lottery operators.

At the time of the land grant the Government stipulated that the ground was to be used for cricket and cricket only.

After two years of research the newly formed Children's Television Workshop ( CTW ) received a combined grant of $ 8 million ($ million in dollars ) from the Carnegie Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the U. S. Federal Government to create and produce a new children's television show.

In 1959, Egypt's new leader Gamal Abdul Nasser ordered the dismantling of the All-Palestine Government, yet notably refused to grant Palestinians in Gaza Egyptian citizenship.

There have been plans for many years for a north – south bypass and currently the plan is for a nine-mile ( 14 km ) dual carriageway ; however, HM Government as yet has refused to grant permission or supply funds.

The UK Government gave survivors a grant of £ 20 million, to be distributed through the Thalidomide Trust, in December 2009.

In May 1960, the British Government stated that it would be prepared to grant independence to the then protectorate of British Somaliland, with the intention that the territory would unite with the Italian-administered Trust Territory of Somalia ( the former Italian Somaliland ).

The Office for National Statistics eventually added 17, 500 people to Westminster's population, increasing its grant from the United Kingdom Government.

The important provisions of the Dawes Act were: ( 1 ) A head of family would receive a grant of, a single person or orphan under 18 years of age would receive a grant of, and persons under the age of 18 would receive each ; ( 2 ) the allotments would be held in trust by the U. S. Government for 25 years ; ( 3 ) Eligible Indians had four years to select their land ; afterwards the selection would be made for them by the Secretary of the Interior.

In 1919 he won a Government grant to study in London at the Westminster School of Art under Walter Bayes and Bernard Meninsky.

On May 1, 1871, the Government of Canada established the Meteorological Service of Canada by providing a $ 5000 grant to Professor G. T. Kingston of the University of Toronto to establish a network of weather observations.

Before the USA had entered that conflict, the British Government had granted it a free, 99-year base lease in Bermuda, along with a similar grant in Newfoundland for what became the Ernest Harmon Air Force Base.

In the 1990s, Dalyell asked the Lord Advocate, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, to grant diplomatic immunity to Lester Coleman, a coauthor of Trail of the Octopus, so that he could give evidence in the Lockerbie bombing trial in Scotland ; the Federal Government of the United States had indictments against Coleman, accusing him of passport fraud and perjury.

Following the budget review in October 2010, the Government announced a 32 % cut in the grant to English Heritage.

Another pro-active measure the Government took to aid Gatwick's development at the time was to grant permission for a high-frequency helicopter shuttle service linking both of London's main airports.

" Know Ye That by Virtue of His Majesty Lord's Patent and the Commission and authority unto me given by His Royal Highness, I have given and granted by these presents, Doe hereby give and grant unto the said William Burton his heirs and assigns the aforesaid recited piece of Land and Premises with their and every of their appurtenances ; To Have and To Hold the saide piece of land and premises unto the saide William Burton his heirs and assigns unto the proper use and behoofe of him the said William Burton his heirs and assigns forever he making present improvements thereon and continuing in obedience and conforming himself according to the Laws of this Government and yielding and paying therefor yearly and every yeare unto His Royal Highness as a quite Rent Ten bushels of good winter wheat unto such officers as shall be there Impowered to receive the same.

The land that now makes up Glasco was part of a land grant from the U. S. Government to Isaac Biggs, one of the earliest pioneers.

The settlement of Bromley can be traced to the year 1784, when Prettyman Perry received a land grant from the United States Government of.

The grantees failed to comply with the requirements of their charter, and thus forfeited their grant, but an extension of time was granted them July 20, 1769.

These land grant schools continue to receive annual federal funding for their research, extension and outreach activities.

On September 16, 1991, the Senate leaders of the Philippines did not grant any extension on the existing RP-US Military Bases Agreement between the Republic of the Philippines and the United States of America thereby terminating the stay of U. S. Military Bases in the Philippines.

Also included was the ability to do grind and lip extensions by tapping a direction and grind while grinding or lipping, which can also grant the player bigger combos as they can do a grind extension into a special move, for example.

The cost of the extension is about $ 1. 9 billion with half of the funding expected to come from a grant from the Federal Transit Administration.

The Act also incorporated another bill of 1893 to grant an extension of time to build the southern extension to Clapham.

Investment by Alpha Aviation and a grant from the British Columbia government enabled an extension of runway 07 / 25, improving usability of the runway for corporate jets.

This may have arisen from the need of mingling the various barbarian races through marriage, an end that was effected by the extension of prohibitions of marriage between persons related, though it is also clear that the Church used the ability to grant dispensations from the rule as a means of gaining both power and money from the nobility, as most royal marriages, given the limited circle of families involved, breached these limits.

Shortly after, Tacoma Schools Superintendent Jim Shoemake directed the school's principal to override this decision and apply for a grant extension.

Federally funded extension agents from the land grant colleges spread knowledge about scientific agriculture and home economics to rural communities with agents from the HBCUs focusing on black farmers and families.

In January 2011, a bill was introduced into the New Hampshire legislature to end the proposed extension and give up a potential $ 4. 1 million grant into its planning.

The railroad received a second grant of $ 14 million to fund preliminary engineering and environmental studies on an 80 mile ( 128. 7 km ) extension to Eielson Air Force Base near North Pole, Alaska.

In addition the Northamptonshire County Council, which owns the former trackbed, will not grant a lease on the land required for the extension until the southern extension is complete.

A grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities allowed an extension on the bank loan until April 24, 2008.