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Hearing on motor-vehicle repair at 879 Boston Road continued after neighbors complain of loud music
Summary
The council continued a special-permit hearing for MJ Illumination and Sound Center LLC (879 Boston Road) to June 16 after nearby residents and abutters complained about loud, sustained music and requested a neighborhood site visit and review of noise enforcement conditions.
The Springfield City Council continued a public hearing on a special permit for motor-vehicle repair and sound-system installation at 879 Boston Road after neighbors told the council the business broadcasts music that carries well beyond the property.
Jesus Rodriguez, owner of MJ Illumination and Sound Center LLC, appeared with Maria Davila, who said she serves as a business advisor and translator. Rodriguez described the operation as a small, family-run business selling and installing vehicle audio systems and related services, and said he operates during daytime hours. "The music doesn't go past 6, which according to Springfield, that's within the ordinance rule," Maria Davila said, explaining the…
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