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...Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55 said that he resented that Cambridge citizens are forced to pay for increased water usage in Boston, most of which, he claimed, was going towards the Boston Harbor clean-up. "We have a disappearing act going on of no further money to clean up our sewers," he said...
Members of the city's Housing and Rent Control subcommittees unveiled the proposals at the end of last month to offer some solutions to the city's perennial rent control and affordable housing debate. At the time, Councillor Edward N. Cyr called the housing proposal "arguably the most significant reorganization of city housing policy since the creation of the rent control system...
...proposals, which may be amended by the subcommittees, will go before the full council within two months, Councillor Jonathan S. Myers said Monday night...
David E. Sullivan, a city councillor for 10 years in the 1970s and 1980s who chaired the rent control subcommittee, said he supports most of the proposal, "as long as some of the technical inaccuracies are corrected in the final version...
...Councillor Myers refuted complaints that the wealthy are taking advantage of the system. He said that owners like Schloning have repeatedly exaggerated the situation to the point where the distortion is a widely accepted myth...