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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1970
Page
1
Bristol Housing Authority chairman Frank Centazzo Jr. vows not to resign and will subpoena council members. He says he can force testimony under oath and blames political debt for the council’s action. He expects leases on town land to be vindicated in court next Monday.
Bristol Town Council passed a no confidence vote in the Bristol Housing Authority and its chair Frank Centazzo Jr. as a court fight looms Monday over Raymond Construction Co plans for 47 low income units. The council blasted the project as outside citizen control and questioned 1960 statistics plus local oversight and zoning compatibility.
Bristol Town Council opposes the Turnkey low income public housing proposal while affirming support for other FHA housing programs. It cites 1960 statistics on substandard housing, questions about immigrant occupancy, concerns over local code exemptions, sewer overload, and potential long term tax burdens, urging decisions based on current data.
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