Palombo v. HOUSING BD. OF PROVIDENCE

This is a petition for certiorari to review two decisions of the housing board of review of the city of Providence denying the petitioner’s appeals from two compliance orders of the director of the division of minimum housing standards which he issued pursuant to the provisions of chapter 1040 of the ordinances of said city, otherwise known as the Minimum-Standards Housing Ordinance.

The petitioner is the owner of certain houses situated at No. 263 and Nos. 262-264 Cranston street. On April 5 and June 9, 1960 the director notified him in writing of specific violations of the ordinance in each…