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Utica council approves dumpster variance at 45675 Van Dyke with building and fire conditions
Summary
After hearings and safety input, the council approved a variance allowing a dumpster at 45675 Van Dyke but required building-department and fire-prevention approval and protective measures for a nearby gas meter.
The Utica City Council on Jan. 13 approved a variance to allow a commercial dumpster at 45675 Van Dyke, subject to conditions from the building department and the fire prevention bureau intended to protect a nearby gas meter and ensure safe egress.
Applicant Jeff Orlando told the council he had "nowhere else to put the dumpster," describing tight site constraints and access to a rear door. Council members and staff…
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