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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1975

Page

9

Sewer traffic problems defeat Hopeworth apartment bid

Hopeworth residents persuaded zoning board to reject Wardwell Associates variance for a 52 unit garden apartment on Hopeworth Ave at Jenkins St. Critics cited sewer and traffic woes. developers claimed affordable housing and quick local sales. The board noted the land’s general business zoning and allowed no variance. Frances Medeiros withdrew her request to build two houses on a single lot after being advised to seek a zone change.

Hopeworth Hopeworth Ave Jenkins St Wardwell Associates Wardwell Edward L Maggiacomo Austin Ferland Ferland Corp Metacom Ave Clifden O’reilly Harvey S Moskowitz Prenda Lane Metacom Lawrence Axtell Maureen Clark Academy Ave Frances Medeiros Annawamscutter Planning Board

Removal for cause continued in town council session

The meeting discussed council removals for cause with Iannuccillo and Langelo debating the role of part time vs full time positions. Mantel Vieira Jr proposed a council member sit on the school board, Edward Costa urged monitoring school department spending, and the group reviewed the town administrator appointing process to resolve charter issues.

Iannuccillo Langelo Ian Council Mantel Vieira Jr Vieira Commission Edward Costa Costa Alegria

Bristol Hosts Visitors From LaVerne Sister City

Visitors from our sister city LaVerne in California explored Bristol, digging for clams in mud near Gibson Rd and touring the town. The Hoovers praised Bristol’s trees, bayside beaches, and friendly atmosphere while planning exchanges between service clubs and schools and a possible Fourth of July band exchange.

Gail Eastwood Bicen LaVerne Ia Gibson Rd Deana Hoover Bob Hoover Kay Bristol Hoover Hoovers Mary Ellen Blount California LaVe Bayside Pacific Ocean Kay Hoover Bay San Francisco Narragansett Bay Nwport Haffenraffer Museum Town Hall Bristol High School LaVerne Danian Bonita BHS Roger Williams College Boston Niagra Falls Atlanta Santa Matrone

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