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Lake Placid board approves one‑year special exception for Big Bang Fireworks tent at Royal's Plaza
Summary
The Lake Placid Board of Adjustments on June 2 approved a one‑year special exception allowing a temporary tent for seasonal fireworks sales at Royal's Plaza with conditions including insurance naming the town as additional insured, limits on tent days and hours, security requirements, and restrictions on signage and storage.
The Lake Placid Board of Adjustments on June 2 approved a one‑year special exception allowing a temporary tent for seasonal retail sales of sparklers and fireworks at Royal's Plaza, 70 Plaza Ave, with conditions including a certificate of insurance naming the town as additional insured, limits on how many days the tent may be erected, security requirements and restrictions on signage.
Town planner Dana Riddell told the board the site is owned by Royal Oaks Lunch Inc. and that the applicant is Big Bang Fireworks LLC, owned by Justin Driggers; the agent is Gold Standard Builder Services and the applicant was represented by attorney Richard Irvin. Riddell said the request is for a special exception in the C‑1 Highway Commercial District because a temporary structure in excess of short durations requires Board of Adjustment approval. Riddell recommended limiting the…
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