Weymouth News: Council Adopts Pap’s Fore River Bridge Resolution
Feb 3, 2011 No Comments ›› The Pap CommitteeWeymouth town council raises drawbridge proposal to state By Ed Baker GateHouse News Service Posted Jan 19, 2011 @ 04:16 PM Weymouth — The town council unanimously approved on Jan. 18 a resolution that requests the state to construct a drawbridge over the Fore River, instead of a vertical lift span, in response to complaints by residents and neighborhood ...
Continue ReadingWeymouth News: Replacement of storm damaged seawall urged
Jan 25, 2011 No Comments ›› The Pap CommitteeReplacement of storm damaged seawall urged in Weymouth By Ed Baker, Wicked Local Weymouth, Posted Jan 21, 2011 @ 04:35 PM Memories of a nor’easter that punished the North Weymouth coastline with damaging ocean flooding on Dec.27 are quite fresh for Fort Point Road resident Kevin Harris, who urged town officials to replace an aging seawall near ...
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Letter to FHA re: Fore River Bridge
Jan 25, 2011 No Comments ›› The Pap CommitteeThe following is the letter that I sent to Damaris Santiago and Richard Marquis, the acting administrators of the Massachusetts Division of the Federal Highway Administration pertaining to the Environmental Assessment (EA) report on the Fore River Bridge. This letter communicates the numerous concerns we have with the potential impact from the proposed design of ...
Continue ReadingBoston Globe: Erector redux
May 9, 2010 No Comments ›› The Pap CommitteeErector redux By Emily Sweeney Boston Globe - May 9, 2010 Victor Pap III, District 1 councilor for the town of Weymouth, is disappointed that officials are recommending the vertical lift design when so many residents would like to see the old drawbridge-style span return to the Fore River. “I think some of us are disappointed with the recommendation ...
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