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...electoral system in Cambridge is geared, as it should be, to constituent service," Brewer says, adding that the pressure from city politicians is especially intense when an election is coming (Municipal elections will be held this fall...
...fall guy in the controversy. "The overlay really aimed at private interests, and Harvard was just a target," Crane said. "Even after the vote, we offered to plan with the city. They told us it was a moot point, that the height limit was in force,' Michael F. Brewer, assistant vice president for government and community affairs, says. Other city councillors dismissed a University claim that it had been unwarned about the overlay. I'd been meeting with them for three months," Preusser said. "They wouldn't specify their complaints--I just think they wanted to keep their options open...
...Crane, and to Brewer and his co-workers in the community relations department, the answer is a gradual "opening up of the lines of communication." "I took the initiative on a problem last month--finding a new home for the Observatory Hill branch library, and they listened. Those lines have to be systematically opened and kept that way," Crane said, "or else each party will keep on going its own way, and when something happens, all hell will break loose just like it does...
Harvard increased voluntary payments to the City of Cambridge by $40,000 this year, bringing the total payment in lieu of taxes to $547,000 in 1979, Michael F. Brewer, assistant vice president for government and community affairs, said this week...
Harvard will pay the city more than $1.4 million this year, including $900,000 in direct taxes the University pays on property voluntarily kept on the tax rolls, Brewer said...