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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

15

Town Council Receives Resignations and Citations

The Dec 3 Town Council meeting included a resignation from assistant town solicitor Richard T Linn due to pressure from private practice. Patrolman Egista Goglia and three Bristol County Task Force members receive citations for gallantry and contributions to law and order. A proclamation honors Manuel A Sousa for nine years on the Bristol Budget Commission. Planning board changes Willow Lane to Resolute Lane due to existing Willow Lanes. Water problems on Kins Street prompt calls for immediate action. Fire Department capital improvements and a $1,000 Hydraulion Station Insurance Fund grant are discussed. Two public hearings set for late December and January on a junk license and a zoning change.

Richard T. Linn James Walker Linn Egista Goglia Joseph T Tiexeira Goglia Bristol County Task Force Frederick J Cavallaro Bristol Police Dept Samuel R. Correia Warren Robert DeAngelis Barrington Manuel A Sousa Bristol Budget Commission Sousa Planning Board Willow Lane Kins St Frank Muzzerall Muzzerall Morris Chorney State Dept of Public Works Joseph G . Riccio Wilson Luther Forester Defiance Hydraulion Station Insurance Fund Board of Fire Engineers Council Angelo G Stanzione, Jr Bay View Avenue

Ordinance Power Scrutiny Marks Bristol Charter Meeting

Bristol Charter Commission debated how towns enact ordinances. They considered requiring 4 of 5 council votes or adding public hearings and notices to prevent rushed zoning changes. Lacked quorum, so decisions were tabled for Monday night discussion.

Bristol Charter Commission R. S.bosworth Jr Rose Falugo Philemon F.sturges Clinton J. Pearson

Wardian bottle gardens for winter joy and easy care

A London physician Nathaniel Ward created the Wardian bottle allowing ferns mosses to grow inside glass containers. Learn steps to build a terrarium with brandy snifter or fish bowl, including charcoal soil layering, planting with long tools, watering yearly, and locating in bright indirect light.

London Nathaniel Ward

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