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Resident urges board to correct BZA zoning rulings and restore Ware's Wharf public access
Essex County Board of Supervisors · September 11, 2025
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Summary
At public comment, resident Joseph Bozeman challenged recent BZA interpretations of "farm use," urged the board to address claimed misfeasance, and asked the county to pursue restoring public access to Ware's Wharf based on a 1918 deed.
During the public comment period at the Essex County Board of Supervisors meeting, Joseph Bozeman urged the board to review and correct decisions by the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) that he said were permitting contractors and service businesses to be treated as "farm use" in A-2 zones.
Bozeman said: "I think the BZA is allowing…
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