Anti-Housing Group Confronts Bristol Council Over Low-Cost Homes
About 20 Bristol residents attended the Town Council session to oppose low-cost housing proposed by the Housing Authority. Speakers questioned the need and threatened to delay the project, as council leaders promised a decision at a special meeting on December 28.
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Bristol
R.L
Phoenix Anti-Housing Group
James E Correia
Reservoir Ave
Corresa
John Nappi
Metacom Ave
Council
John E Fara
Kana
Nappi
Fann
Bristol DAR marks 79th birthday in luncheon
The Bristol Chapter DAR celebrated its 79th birthday with a luncheon at the Bristol Historical Society. The chapter, the third oldest in the country, was founded in 1891. Mrs Arlene L Brown of Barrington is regent.
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Bristol
DAR
Bristol Historical Society
Arlene L Brown
Barrington
Liquor License Appeal Filed By Santulli After Reversal
December 18 1970 the Town Council was informed by letter that Mrs Mary A Santulli owner of the former Anchor Inn under the Mt Hope Bridge has appealed to the State Liquor Control Board to restore a Class B licence denied Nov 25 The prior council had granted the rustic dining establishment after an Oct 29 open hearing Roger Williams College objected and was represented by Edwin F Hallenbeck Their lawyers later filed a notice appealing the reversal and Ralph C DeLuca argued the town had no legal basis for the action
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Mary A. Santulli
Mt Hope Bridge
State Liquor Control Board
Santallia
Bayside Ferry Road
Roger Williams College
Edwin F. Hallenbeck
Roger Williams
Santulli
Ralph C DeLuca
Town opens bids for new snowplow amid council review
Four bids were received for a new snowplow. Panthra Sales of Cranston offered the lowest at 1 25175 dollars while EJ Bleiler Equipment quoted 1 667 dollars. CN Wood Inc bid 1 367 and Gregory and Sons of East Providence bid 1 640.
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Panthra Sales of
Cranston
EJ Bleiler Equipment
CN Wood Inc
Gregory and Sons of
East Providence
Legal Opinion Hurts Board Over Town Property Sales
Town Solicitor Emilio Iannucillo delivered an opinion to the Town Council on selling town owned property that challenges the Planning Board. Manuel Prenda for the board argued the charter requires board participation in all property decisions. Iannucillo replied state law authorizes disposal and the Planning Board, created by the council, must follow council decisions.
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Emilio Iannucillo
Planning Board
Manuel Prenda
Prenda
Mr Iannucillo
Council Votes to Confirm Land Sale Legality
The council, empowered to suspend the Planning Board, voted last night to concur with the opinion that the sale of lands by the former council was legal.
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Hargreaves Studios
Main St Warren
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Santana Abraxas
Bankamericard
Barrington Boys’ Chair
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Barrington Jr. High
Hansons
County Road
Childrens Shop
Bristol County
Childrens
Market Street
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