Word: councilor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Council instructed the city solicitor to draft legislation to end the leasing plan, but the council will postpone action on the motion until after "we've been educated on the issue," councilor Francis Duehay said last night...
...bills that would effectively end rent control, one by phasing it out over the course of a year, the other by ending rent control on individual apartments as their tenants left--called vacancy rent decontrol. "With a 50 per cent annual turnover rate, that is ending rent control," City Councilor and State Rep. Saundra Graham said at the state hearing...
...took 50 years for the Irish to wrest control from the Yankees in this city. Now you're trying to hand it right back," Councilor Alfred E. Velucci told Richard Fraiman, head of a landlord organization...
Both sides face a showdown. City Councilor Mary Ellen Preusser, an opponent of rent control, says. "The challenge is to find some way to be fair to landlords and at the same time keep Cambridge a livable city." And, she might have added, to do it before election...
...City Councilor Kevin Crane '72 said yesterday he asked Harvard officials for the space, which would become necessary if the city decides to demolish the branch library and build a new one. City inspectors last week condemned the branch, which is located on a storefront on Huron Ave, and owned by the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Boston, saying it was unsafe...