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...Brett Donham '60, M. Arch '64, is an architect in Boston. He spent his youth in Neighborhood 10, lived in Agassiz during graduate school, and is now a resident of Neighborhood...
...Brett Donham, chairman of CCA's housing and land use committee, said last week, "Harvard hasn't done its homework. It hasn't shown a real need to redraw the boundaries, a need to purchase new land or whether it really has the means to build new dormitories...
...Donham of CCA said the need to "diversify the marketplace" is a "weak argument and a poor reason" to accept Harvard's report on possible expansion. "Increases in the size of the student population or in the physical layout of the University will certainly have an impact on the city, but also will create a real danger of making the school itself very impersonal and undesirable as a place to learn," he said...
...Bowyer, Donham and members of local neighborhood groups have been unable to unite on recommendations for what the final draft of the Harvard report should contain. According to persons from several community groups, the present interim report contains no overt clues as to the direction Harvard will take in its future development. Bowyer said he found it difficult to react to a report that contains "many abstractions and an assortment of alternatives...
Members of the task force last week voted down a proposal to allow privately financed housing development in the area, and Donham said they do not view federally subsidized housing--long demanded by several Cambridge citizen groups--as a viable alternative for financial reasons. "There is simply no federal money available," he said...