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ZBA approves stowage at Oak Grove site with conditions: limited spaces, vegetative buffer and fencing required

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The Zoning Board granted a variance and special permit to allow Troy City Towing (Brian Medeiros) to stow towed vehicles at 35 Oak Grove Ave, subject to conditions including a maximum of 22 stow spaces, a 10-foot vegetative buffer along Beatty Street, chain-link screening for the compound and a six‑foot vinyl fence on the south property line.

Attorney Thomas Kiloran represented Brian Medeiros (Troy City Towing) at a hearing on April 17 seeking a variance and special permit to allow the stowing of towed vehicles at 35 Oak Grove Avenue. The lot currently contains an auto service station, car wash and non-operational fuel pumps; the petitioner wants to move towing operations from Flint Street to Oak Grove and store vehicles on the Oak Grove parcel.

Kiloran and Medeiros described the intended operations: towing for the city's police rotation (accident and removal calls), vehicle servicing and a car wash. Medeiros said that when he tows vehicles outside business hours he sometimes leaves them on the truck until morning, and he sought permission to park/stow vehicles at his Oak…

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