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Zoning board denies temporary permit for used-car sales lot at 1310 French Road
Summary
The Cheektowaga Zoning Board of Appeals voted April 15 to deny a temporary-use permit for a proposed used-car showroom at 1310 French Road after neighbors and members raised zoning and character concerns; the applicant may reapply with new information.
The Cheektowaga Zoning Board of Appeals on April 15 denied a temporary-use permit request to operate a used-car sales showroom at 1310 French Road, concluding the proposed automotive use does not fit the site''s retail zoning and could change neighborhood character.
The applicant, who identified himself as Abdul Solomon, told the board he and a co-applicant would convert part of a vacant 5,800-square-foot building into an appointment-only showroom and hire "five people, including interns from the university" to run marketing and sales. A…
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