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...Sheldon Dietz '41 and the Harvard Co-operative Society will appear in Massachusetts Superior Court this week to see if plans for the Coop's new $2,000,000 annex meet zoning law requirements...
...issue is whether the plans provide adequate loading bay facilities. Dietz believes that delivery trucks will not have enough room to maneuver and will therefore slow down traffic on Palmer St. The plans, he maintains, therefore violate a 1962 Cambridge ordinance which says loading facilities must be designed so as not to cause "unreasonable impediment to traffic...
This week's court hearings come after a long legal battle over the loading bay requirements. Early in 1964, the Coop requested the Board of Zoning Appeal to grant a variance waiving entirely the City's requirements for loading bay facilities. Dietz opposed the variance and the request was turned down...
...Coop then revised its plans to include a bay but Dietz has maintained ever since that the proposed facilities are inadequate...
...Dietz believes that the further construction on the building proceeds, the more difficult his case becomes...