Word: moratorium
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Travis McCready, Harvard's director of community relations for Cambridge, said yesterday that a moratorium is unneeded because no development will occur in Riverside in the next 18 months anyway...
...councilors said that there were no negative consequences to passing the moratorium...
...only time negotiations are successful is when the playing field is level," said councilor Jim Braude, who agreed with residents that the neighborhood needed time to evaluate the area. "All this moratorium does is level the playing field...
...proposed moratorium will now go to Cambridge's planning board for discussion Aug. 8 before it is brought before the entire council in September...
While the moratorium will most likely pass easily, McCready said he hopes it does not stifle discussions with the community...