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Board approves roller‑rink use at 201 Anastasia Boulevard, requires off‑site parking lease and operating limits
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a use‑by‑exception and parking‑variance request for a small roller rink at 201 Anastasia Boulevard, but required the operator to secure and maintain a minimum of 25 leased off‑site parking spaces and to follow operating and advertising conditions.
The Planning and Zoning Board voted to approve a proposal to open a small indoor roller rink at 201 Anastasia Boulevard, granting both the use‑by‑exception for a commercial recreational facility in a CL‑2 zoning district and a variance from the city’s off‑street parking rules.
Attorney James Whitehouse, representing the owners, said the business is intended as a family‑oriented youth recreational facility with a small footprint and limited refreshment area; the owners told the board they had secured 25 off‑site parking spaces two‑and‑a‑half blocks away and had agreements with a school‑transportation vendor. “They’ve found 25 spots within 2 and a half blocks,” Whitehouse said in his presentation to the board.
The application prompted extensive…
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