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...voting against Trodden's resolution, G. d'Andelot Belin, one of the Council's three new members, stressed that he "does not want the Council to be recorded in favor of the present Belt route," but asserted that "the Commonwealth's highway system should not be hindered by municipality veto...
Local veto power, Belin maintained, will cause "absolute chaos" in the State and "seriously hinder" the road program. "If every city and town in Massachusetts had veto power," Belin said, "highway construction would be impossible...
...councillors, G. d'Andelot Belin, introduced a motion calling on the Mayor "to appoint a special committee of five members to consider the Rules of the City Council...
After the meeting Belin told reporters that he is anxious to secure a rule requiring Councillors to submit proposed Orders to the Clerk several days before the Council meeting at which they will be introduced. "Such a rule will give all Councillors a chance to study the new legislation and know what it is about." Belin declared...
...Belin also exercised his "Charter privilege" to require debate at next Monday's Council meeting on a resolution expressing Cambridge opposition to construction of an "Inner Belt" highway...