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...their share of the $1.07-per-household charge for removing liquid waste. Even so, City Manager Robert E. Healy indulged in a rare editorial comment, observing, "that's the beauty of it--you can get Harvard and MIT with the sewer usage charge"--from which nonprofit organizations are not exempt...
...been changing," declared Vellucci at last week's City Council meeting. "All I hear from Councilors and politicians in this city is that we must find new sources of revenue--but we mustn't touch Harvard or MIT...I assure you that they are doing research in those tax-exempt buildings to make money...
Vellucci often claims credit for the fact that both universities give the city payments "in lieu of taxes" based on the value of their tax-exempt properties in the city. Harvard pays about $850,000 each year, and MIT a little less...
...tried to exempt the Craigie Arms apartment building on Mt. Auburn Street from rent control. The structure--since replaced by a modern development--was allowed to run down until its broken intercom system allowed two men to enter an apartment and rape a tenant...
Although some congressmen may have agreed with that view, "they felt it was very important to be even-handed in" executing the controversial legislation and would not exempt universities, says Director of Dispursements William G. Hoyt...