Sewer engineers warn of rail land development risks
Planning and Zoning officials released an April 1972 opinion from Whitman and Howard urging reassessment of the Riverside Avenue drainage area to prevent sewer overloading. The letter, sent to Alan Smith, cautions permits should follow individual review until the pumping station is enlarged.
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Saugatuck Station
Planning and Zoning Commission
Whitman & Howard, Inc
Aspetuck Valley Health District
Sanitarian
Alan Smith
Riverside Avenue
P&z
Selectman’s Railroad Parking Committee
RTM
Railrroad Station
Rail fare hearings move to Westport today
Critics press ICC in Westport as hearings on Penn Central 20 percent fare rise continue with 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. sessions in the Town Courtroom. Fairfield County riders seek repeal and an intermediate fare for irregular New Haven line riders while urging scrutiny of Penn Central accounting.
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Westport
Interstate Commerce Commission
Penn Central
New Haven
Fairfield County
ICC
New York City
U.S
Stewart McKinney
Stamford
Federal
Connecticut
N.Y
Frey
Czel vows full appeal of suspension by town leader
Town Engineer James Czel pledges a full appeal of his suspension by First Selectman John Kemish. He will contest the action through a formal hearing set for Monday, July 3, with former town attorney John Boyd retained to represent him.
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James Czel
First
Inside Hi-Lites and Page Index Notes
Brief publication index lists sections for Matrix fees on page 10 Ed series on page 13 Russ excels on page 36 and Rate netters on page 39. This item guides readers to features and sports standings across the issue.
Towns hope for windfall grants to ease budgets
Westport and Weston may receive up to 220000 in property tax relief grants from the state and 330000 to 500000 annually in federal revenue sharing funds. Hartford says statewide 6.7 million could be distributed for school and municipal needs, with checks held until the end of the fiscal year pending court rulings.
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Mark Roth
Hartford
Washington
Thomas Maskill
Westport
Weston
Trevenue
House
Senate
Meskill Administration
Crowells aim again to conquer the English Channel
Dick Crowell, who turned 15, begins his second bid to swim the English Channel from Cap Gris Nez with his mother, father, and brother Bill. If successful, the Westport teens would become the first brothers to complete the crossing, with Dick trained for a year and Bill ready to attempt later.
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Connie Lepore
Dick Crowell
English Channel
North Sea
Channel
Bill
Cap Gris Nez
France
Staples High
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Westport Woman’s Club
Corey Rubin
Tom Beeby
Anne Dunham
Marisa Palladino
Jon Schiff
Czel
Russ
Bill Crowell
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