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Syracuse Common Council holds hearing on possible revocation of special-use permit for East Cobbler Street store

5692738 · August 27, 2025
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Summary

The Syracuse Common Council opened a public hearing on revoking a special-use permit for 1202–1206 East Cobbler Street after city staff reported unlicensed cannabis and tobacco sales and a county health violation for flavored vapor products; the hearing was closed for consideration during the council’s regular business and no vote was taken.

The Syracuse Common Council held a public hearing on revoking a special-use permit for the property at 1202–1206 East Cobbler Street after city officials reported unlicensed cannabis and tobacco sales and an Onondaga County Health Department violation for illegal flavored vapor products.

The hearing matters because the zoning administrator asked the council to revoke the property’s special-use permit, saying the alleged sales had “a detrimental impact on the surrounding neighborhood,” and because the outcome could affect whether the store may continue operating in that location.

Craig Billinson, an attorney representing Big SU Food Market and the property…

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