Word: voting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...blank check" was approved by a 30-18 roll call vote, after a council amendment lowered the budget allowance from...
...vote was 1139 to 839. Fifty-six deputies abstained...
...This is necessary for the continued future of rent control in the City of Cambridge," Councillor David E. Sullivan '77 said before the vote. "The law worked. It worked very well. It stopped illegal condominium conversions in Cambridge...
Immediately after the vote, Sullivan asked Vellucci to explain his reasons for opposing the measure. But Vellucci declined to answer. "Mind your own business, Mr. Sullivan," the mayor said...
...measure was tabled in a 5-4 vote, with members of the progressive Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) squaring off against the council's four Independents. The swing vote was provided by Independent Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci, traditionally a supporter of rent control...