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...With councilor Alfred E. Vellucci absent, the Cambridge City Council last night decided to postpone balloting for a new mayor of Cambridge...
Representatives of Spaulding and Slye, a development firm building a massive office complex at 1000 Mass Ave, agreed to meet with local residents to discuss potential traffic problems. Some councilors said they might vote to deny necessary curb cuts if some agreement could not be reached. "I'm not threatening you; I just want you to sit down and talk," councilor Saundra Graham told a Spaulding and Slye planner...
...passage of an anti-expansion ordinance that for the first time in 340 years restricts University growth. Under the law, if Harvard wishes to expand in the future it will need the permission of local government; "it will mean the end of business as usual" for the University, councilor David Sullivan predicted before the law passed, and he and others have said since that the timing of Harvard's rapprochement with local residents is not coincidental...
Even a total override would keep tax revenues from rising, though, councilor David Sullivan said. "It's not as good a bill as some people think. We'd still have to beat inflation," he said...
After the inauguration yesterday, amid a throng of onlookers, they took one ballot, and no one got a majority. Then councilor Walter Sullivan stood up and said, "I move we adjourn until next Monday." It may not be the last time...