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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1975
Page
6
In Brookline 1972 plans for a 20 unit energy efficient condo face delays as inflation and higher interest rates raise costs and deter banks from funding the $400,000 loan. Richard Blazer pursues private financing while adding wind and solar features, an anemometer study, and constrained by permitting.
Property records from Bennington town clerk list transfers dated Feb 24 to March 14. Transactions include residences on Grandview Street East Side Drive Union Street Monument Avenue Houghton Lane Road Jefferson Heights and Oakes Street plus parcels on Coleville Road Houran Road Fairview Street Crescent Boulevard and Crescent Boulevard with prices from 6 000 to 75 000 involving numerous Bennington residents and several out-of-town buyers.
Commissioner James A. Guest cautions homeowners about inflation raising replacement costs. Inflation may leave homes underinsured, with examples showing replacement value vastly higher than purchase price. He recommends carrying at least 80 percent of replacement cost and appraising contents and structure, noting insurers cover partial losses up to policy face value if insured adequately.
Suburban Detroit architect Gunnar Birkerts envisions three-layered cities with a central underground conduit for manufacturing, storage, transport, and utilities. surface space would host housing and parks while aboveground transit links the levels. His plan, based on a Detroit district model, aims to reclaim 20 square miles of surface for 60 new neighborhoods.
Rutland district manager Normandie urges housewives students and others seeking summer work to apply early for a Social Security number. Applications are screened against Baltimore files to prevent duplicates and can take weeks. The number stays with you for life and is tied to retirement disability survivors and Medicare benefits. For duplicates contact the Rutland office at 24 Evelyn St or call Enterprise 8540 for Bennington County residents.
IRS allows disability retirees to exclude up to 100 dollars of disability payments from taxable income if taken instead of wages. Some may also seek refunds for prior years by filing amended returns or refund claims, within the usual three year window.
Albany New York the Office of General Services announced a pre Civil War bronze cannon on a caisson is for sale by mail auction. The cannon from Watervliet Arsenal and Ames Founders Co Chicopee Mass sits at Elmira Correctional Facility Elmira New York. Bids due by 2:30 pm April 2 with 10 percent deposit. Prospective buyers should inspect item by contacting Ronald Dunn at Elmira facility.
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