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Lowell ZBA continues University Ave conversion petition after members press applicant to address parking, trash and snow storage
Summary
The Zoning Board continued a request to convert a mixed‑use building at 246 University Ave into four residential units, directing the applicant to provide a revised parking plan and details on trash pickup and snow storage before the July 14 hearing.
The Lowell Zoning Board of Appeals continued a variance petition for 246 University Ave to July 14 after members raised significant concerns about parking, trash pickup and snow storage tied to the proposed change from a three‑unit residential plus one commercial use to four residential units.
Ian Ainsley, the project engineer, described the application as a change of use: converting the existing commercial unit to create a four‑unit residential building. He said the property currently shows seven…
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