P&Z Resignation Demanded by Arenander in Town Politics
Alfred W. Arenander calls for mass resignation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and advocates a 1974 townwide election for P&Z members. First Selectman John J. Kemish dismisses the move as politically motivated while Arenander cites ethical concerns and Wassing’s role. Woody Klein supports a special election amid conflict over apartment regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission
P&z
First
Kemish
Arenander
Republican Town Committee
First Selectman
John Wassing
Woody Klein
RTM
Wassing
Thomas H. Bruderman
Wassing’s
B&w
Westport
P&i
Planning and Zoning Commissions
Westport P Z election urged for 1974
Wood Klein RTM member proposes a townwide 1974 election for Planning and Zoning Commission members after Charter Revision Commission and Selectmen push for a ballot referendum. P Z currently appointed by the First Selectman with recommendations for elected terms in 1975 and 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein
Charter Revision Commission
P&i
First Selectman
P&z
Kemish seeks rule change for Interfaith housing plan
First Selectman John Kemish pushes for regulatory approval to permit Interfaith housing after a recent setback in the Planning and Zoning Commission. The move aims to advance the project despite initial opposition and ongoing discussions.
Barbara Returns Home After Four-Year Sea Journey
Arthur Cohen of Westport steered his yawl Barbara into the Compo Yacht Basin last Thursday. The vessel bears signs of a 40 000 mile voyage around much of the world, and Cohen plans to nurse Barbara back to health in local waters after a four year hegira that began in the summer of 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Arthur Cohen
Barbara
Compo
Cohen
Stony Point Road
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Amazon
Jon Schiff
Grand Boat Tour Highlights Cohen voyage and plans
The article chronicles Cohen’s sea journey aboard the Barbara with Captain Tristan Jones, detailing travels from the Great Lakes to Africa and the Amazon, plus his funding and frequent flights between Westport and cruise locales. It notes his Or of Electric Regulator Corp and a slide collection from the mid 1960s onward. Interfaith Housing seeks 60 low income senior units on town land and a zoning exemption plan was announced for town meeting consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Africa
Amazon
United States
Tristan Jones
Cohen
Westport
Westport Board of Education
Electric Regulator Corporation
Norwalk
Barbara
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Stony Point Road
Interfaith
Planning and Zoning Office
Lyman
Kemish
Representative Town Meeting
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nick Georgis
Rick Hoffman
Rick
Georgis
Staples
Betsy Percosei
By Mark Roth
Charlie
Great Lakes
Hudson River
Long Island Sound
Bahamas
Interfaith Housing, Inc
Wees
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!