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Zoning board approves Rental City move to 51 Fremont Street with parking waivers

2167672 · January 30, 2025
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Summary

The Needham Zoning Board of Appeals granted Rental City Inc. a special permit to operate an equipment rental business with accessory retail at 51 Fremont Street and approved waivers for parking number and design, subject to customary departmental conditions.

The Needham Zoning Board of Appeals on a voice vote approved a special permit allowing Rental City Inc. to open an equipment rental business with accessory retail at 51 Fremont Street and waived strict adherence to required parking numbers and certain design requirements.

The board granted the permit after hearing from the applicant’s attorney, George Giunta Jr., who described the property as a commercially used lot in the Mixed Use 128 zoning district and said the proposed operation will keep rental equipment inside the building to comply with the bylaw. “Quirk of our bylaw says that for equipment rental services, everything for rent has to be contained within the building. So…

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