Faria Defends Stance Against High Rise Zoning
Bristol councilman John E. Faria denies unethical conduct over his signature on a petition seeking a commission to study high rise zoning. He says the petition supported study, not opposition, and he attended hearings to learn, urging deeper analysis before any decision.
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Roderick
Rego
Mr. Roderick
Mr. DeLeo
Sunderland
North Farm
Bristol
People’s
Judge Approves Benjamin Church Home Transfer
Fred Perkins of the Superior Court granted a decree authorizing the transfer of the Benjamin Church Home at Hope and Chestnut Streets to the Bristol Housing Authority for elderly housing. The ruling affirmed the will’s intent and the Authority, led by Frank Centazzo, has plans well underway.
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Fred Perkins
Superior Court
Benjamin Church Home
Hope and
Chestnut Sts
Bristol Housing Authority
Benjamin Church
Housing Authority
Frank Centazzo
Council Votes 3-2 For High Rise Zoning
In a party line vote the Bristol town council approved high rise zoning at a special meeting. Councilman James H. Walker and Frank A. Marabello supported the measure while John E. Faria opposed. The solicitor was tasked to draft the amendment and include public hearing suggestions.
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Commell
Bristol
James H. Walker
Frank A. Marabello
John E. Faria
Proper Controls Outlined for High Rise Zoning
A statement by William B. Barbour and Sturges urges adoption of a Plan Review Procedure to govern multi story apartment complexes in the North Farm area. They emphasize flexible development plans with town oversight, advisory review, and time limited permits to balance openness with safeguards.
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T William B. Barbour
Southeast
Mass
Ng’ An Pomic
St Sit
Y & Sturges
Sturges
Vidi
Mats Mts
Buistol
Rhode Island
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DeLeo
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