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ZBA conditionally approves LED freestanding sign for Family Run Foods at 1 Railroad Ave

3411774 · May 21, 2025
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Summary

The Peabody ZBA granted a variance to allow a freestanding, internally lit LED sign at 1 Railroad Avenue with a reduced setback and one‑foot height variance, subject to Conservation Commission approval and conditions about sidewalk clearance and non‑interference.

The Peabody Zoning Board of Appeals conditionally approved a variance request on June 10 allowing Family Run Foods LLC to install a freestanding internally lit LED sign at 1 Railroad Avenue in the BC zoning district, granting a 6‑foot setback from Central Street where 30 feet is required and a one‑foot height variance (13 feet requested vs. 12 feet allowed).

Attorney John Kelty and manager Robert Bonseigneur said the diner at the site draws business from heavy passing traffic and that wall signage had not…

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