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Developer seeks zoning change to allow climate‑controlled self‑storage at 21 Jungle Road
Summary
Attorney Jeffrey Avini and developer Horizon Storage Group asked the Leominster City Council to amend the zoning ordinance to allow self‑storage by special permit in MU‑1 districts for 21 Jungle Road; proponents say a three‑story, climate‑controlled facility would meet local demand and generate tax revenue; council kept the public hearing open for a subcommittee review and set a continued hearing for Jan. 26, 2026.
Attorney Jeffrey Avini and representatives for Horizon Storage Group presented petition 25‑26 on Jan. 12, asking the Leominster City Council to amend Section 22‑17 of the city zoning ordinance so that self‑storage becomes a planning‑board special‑permit use in MU‑1 districts rather than being allowed only in industrial zones. Avani said the planning board gave the petition a positive recommendation and that the fire department also reviewed it favorably.
Josh Sullivan, a representative for the developer, described the proposal as a three‑story, Class A, fully…
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