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Neighbors press Cafe Select to remove chairs from hatch, committee reiterates no-music/no-TV stipulation
Summary
Cafe Selects application for sidewalk and roadway dining drew neighborhood complaints about tables on a sidewalk hatch, noise and an awning blocking a fire escape ladder. The owner said chairs on the hatch would be removed and agreed to the committee's stipulations including no music or TVs outside.
Cafe Selects application for sidewalk and roadway seating at Petrosino Square prompted multiple public comments about noise, seating on a sidewalk hatch and a blue awning that neighbors said blocked a fire-escape ladder for apartments above.
Oliver, identified in the transcript as the applicant for Cafe Select, told the committee the restaurant historically operated sidewalk seating and said he had not received complaints "in recent history" but…
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