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Committee refers two residency‑waiver petitions for secondhand dealer licenses to full council with positive recommendations

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The committee voted to refer two petitions seeking waivers of the New Bedford residency requirement for secondhand dealer/junk dealer licenses — one from Savers (manager Dion R. Reyes) and one from Temptations Guitars and Comics (Jerobo Ferris) — to the full City Council with favorable recommendations.

The committee received two petitions June 17 asking for waivers of the New Bedford residency requirement under City Code Section 15‑38 for licenses to deal in junk, old metals or secondhand articles. The petitions were filed by Dion R. Reyes, manager at Savers Thrift Department Store (1014 Kings Highway), and by Jerobo Ferris, who operates Temptations Guitars and Comics on 2331…

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