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Neighbors press council to deny special permit for Joshua Recycling amid conservation enforcement concerns
Summary
An application by Joshua Recycling for a contractor storage yard at 12 Furlong Drive was referred to zoning after proponents emphasized the tenant's good-faith application and opponents — including the Conservation Commission chair and a nearby resident — cited unresolved enforcement, wetlands buffer violations and site contamination concerns.
The Revere City Council held a hearing on Jan. 27 on an application from Joshua Recycling Inc. for a special permit to operate a contractor storage yard at 12 Furlong Drive. The council referred the application to Zoning for further review.
An applicant representative said the tenant has occupied the property since Dec. 1, 2018, and sought the special permit so the business could obtain occupancy and complete other required permits. Two proponents spoke in support,…
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