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Applicant asks to adjourn storage‑conversion case at 896 South Columbus Avenue; board agrees to be lead agency
Summary
An applicant seeking to convert a two‑story manufacturing building at 896 South Columbus Avenue into a commercial storage facility asked to adjourn to May; the Planning Board agreed and also voted to serve as lead agency for the review. Neighbors raised notice, asbestos and traffic concerns.
The Planning Board on April 2 accepted the applicant’s request to adjourn the public hearing on a site‑plan application to convert a two‑story, roughly 28,000‑square‑foot former manufacturing building at 896 South Columbus Avenue into a storage facility serving a moving company. The applicant will return at the board’s May meeting to continue the hearing and supply additional materials requested by board members and neighbors.
Emmanuel D’Amour of D’Amour Studio described the proposal as an owner‑operated storage facility for a moving company (brand name identified in the presentation), not a self‑storage business with customer walk‑in access. He said the building would…
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