Word: counciler
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...several councillors said they were concerned that the supermarket company had not provided clear plans for the site. Last week, the council voted down Higley's proposal and asked the developers to appear and explain their intentions for the so-called "super Stop and Shop...
Stop and Shop attorney George A. McLaughlin, Jr. told the council that the chain definitely intends to build a new supermarket, barring "a general economic cataclysm." Although McLaughlin showed the council pictures of a similar Stop and Shop in Connecticut, he said the company did not have concrete plans for the Riverside Rd. site...
...August 7 meeting, the council approved the sale on the condition that the developers consult a neighborhood advisory commitee and a traffic expert before beginning construction. Higley's proposal would have made those conditions part of the initial purchase and sale agreement between the city and the developer, rather than the final transfer of property...
...August, the council decided to sell the road by an 8-0 vote, with Wolf abstaining. But in the absence of Councillor Walter J. Sullivan, who is recuperating from a mild heart-attack, Higley's proposal to go ahead with the sale has garnered only four votes in its support...
...spokesperson for the supermarket chain said that the council was subjecting the proposal to undue scrutiny...