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Another moderate, Councilor Barbara Ackermann, approved of the design changes but said Monday that the Kennedy Corp. had "obviously given no thought at all to the traffic problems...
Councilor Barbara Ackermann said yesterday that any provisions for housing could cause many problems. "We've had very poor luck with making subsidized housing work," she said...
After last year's election, the council looked like it would be a tight organization dominated by a five-man independent majority. The regime of former mayor Barbara Ackermann and her liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) colleagues would be replaced by the likes of tough Alfred E. Vellucci and fast-talking Walter J. Sullivan...
...council meetings, Vellucci has become more critical of the liberals, especially councilor Ackermann, sniping at her and mocking her legal vocabulary...
Vellucci read a resolution to City Clerk Paul Healy in a recent meeting and was interrupted by Ackermann, who asked that Vellucci re-read sections of the resolution. He then spoke at an extremely slow pace. Ackermann interrupted again and said he did not have to be so deliberate in his reading. "I know you can't hear things well," Vellucci retorted. "So I'm going to re-read this so that even you can understand it. I know you're a little slow at these things...