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Council leaves 731 Liberty Street special-permit hearing open after extended public discussion
Summary
The Springfield City Council left open and continued to Feb. 24 a public hearing on amending the motor-vehicle sales special permit for 731 Liberty Street after hearing from the petitioner, city planning staff and councilors about compliance and licensing inconsistencies.
The Springfield City Council left the public hearing on an amendment to the motor vehicle sales special permit for 731 Liberty Street open and continued the matter to the next hearings meeting on Feb. 24 after extensive public testimony and council deliberation.
The petitioner, who identified himself as Abdullah and said he operates at 731 Liberty Street, told the council he has operated the business since 2021 and that licensing paperwork in prior years indicated an "unlimited" vehicle allowance from the licensing commission. City staff and counsel told the council the zoning record…
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