Lame Ducks Restart 99Year Lease for DeLeo Housing Deal
Ex council president Roderick arranged two town land leases at $1 yearly to employer Raymond DeLeo, paving a $1.2 million construction contract with the housing authority for three low rent developments totaling 60 units. Leases filed last Friday proved unsigned by council. action last logged in 1969.
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Council
Arthur Roderick
Raymond DeLeo
Highway Dept
Lame Duck Council
Roderick
Town withdraws permits for three low income housing projects
The Town Council in a special session ordered the withdrawal of building permits for three low income housing projects. Former Council President Arthur Roderick lacked authority to sign 99-year leases for the town. Raymond Construction Co. received permits on Nov 10 1970. Leases were recorded Nov 13 1970. A Nov 16 1970 contract with Raymond for a $1.2 million project was announced by the local housing authority.
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Arthur Roderick
Raymond Construction Co
Local Housing Authority
Kaiser Aluminum backs Bristol Portsmouth plants amid job losses
Kaiser Aluminum officials reaffirm long term faith in the Bristol and Portsmouth wire and cable plants as national slowdown costs about 160 jobs. Eastern operations manager James D. Donovan cites management transfer, production shifts from Newark, and sales leadership moving to Bristol as signs of commitment, with no plan to close the Bristol plant.
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Kaiser Aluminum
Bristol
Portsmouth
James D. Donovan
Kaiser
Donovan
Bristol-Portsmouth
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Oakland, California
Newark, Ohio
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Cote
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