Word: moratorium
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Lesley College officials denounced the moratorium yesterday. They are planning to turn a two-family house into student housing early this summer, and a moratorium "could cause us real problems in the early stages" of the job, Robert Lewis, executive vice president of the college, said yesterday...
...moratorium specifically exempts Harvard, which is protected under the state constitution from most forms of local regulation...
Despite the exemption, some city leaders yesterday called upon Harvard to follow the guidelines of the moratorium voluntarily if it is adopted...
...moratorium petition will go to the city planning board for final consideration. If the moratorium is accepted, building permits granted between the time of its adoption by the council and the planning board vote will not protect developers...
...This case strikes me as a sensible use of the moratorium," Balcom said, adding that institutional purchases around the city may have increased with the new ordinance on the horizon...