Word: cda
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...already reserved $870,000 for the use of the Cambridge CDA if the program is acceptable to Washington. The total cost of the first-year program will probably rise to several times that figure when grants under other federal programs tied to Model Cities are included...
Cambridge is the only one of the nation's 70-odd model cities that guarantees residents control of the CDA and also the right to veto any of its proposals in a referendum such as was held last weekend...
Under the ordinance, the CDA "shall have exclusive authority to make and provide for the carrying out of plans for the Cambridge Model Cities program," subject to the approval of its plans by a referendum in the model neighborhood. The CDA will also hire, set wages for, and fire all Model Cities employees in Cambridge, in consultation with Justin M. Gray, assistant to the City Manager for Community development...
...faces or we make it work," Gray told the Council. Linda Broderick, a representative of the New York office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, complimented residents who drew up the ordinance. Mrs. Broderick said, "We are looking for enormous success" from Cambridge's resident-controlled CDA...
During the next two or three weeks, residents of the model neighborhood, located east of Central Square, will nominate their candidates for the resident seats on the CDA. Elections will be held either on June 8 or June 15, according to Gray...