Providence Zoning Board of Review 2023-11-08
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The Providence Zoning Board of Review met on November 8, 2023, to approve the minutes of their September 13 meeting and grant three requests for six-month extensions of previous resolutions. The Board also heard a new matter for a special use permit for live entertainment at 393-399 Westminster St, which they voted to continue to February 14, 2024.
What the body took up (5)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 ZBR HEARING
ApprovedMotion to Approve by: Holt, Seconded By: Ryan. Members Voting in Favor: All, Members Voting Against: None.
WEST END PRESERVATION APARTMENTS, LP (Applicant) and WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Owner): 39-41 Gilmore St, Plat 30, Lot 717, located in an R-3 Residential District, requests that ZBR Resolution No. 2023-15 be extended for a period of six (6) months until April 5, 2024, pursuant to City of Providence Zoning Ordinance Section 1902(E)(1).
ApprovedApproved, 5-0. Motion to Approve by: Holt, Seconded By: Rodriguez. Members Voting in Favor: All, Members Voting Against: None.
MICHAEL & ZOE FURMAN (Applicant/Owner): 22 Intervale Rd, Plat 93, Lot 276, located in an R-1A Residential District, requests that ZBR Resolution No. 2023-18 be extended for a period of six (6) months until May 30, 2024, pursuant to City of Providence Zoning Ordinance Section 1902(E)(1).
ApprovedApproved, 5-0. Motion to Approve by: Holt, Seconded By: Maniotes. Members Voting in Favor: All, Members Voting Against: None.
LOS ANDES BRASAS, LLC (Applicant) and LA BRASA REALTY, LLC (Owner): 712 Admiral St, Plat 118, Lot 174, located in an R-3 Residential District, requests that ZBR Resolution No. 2023-16 be extended for a period of six (6) months until April 28, 2024, pursuant to City of Providence Zoning Ordinance Section 1901(E)(1).
ApprovedApproved, 5-0. Motion to Approve by: Rodriguez, Seconded By: Ryan. Members Voting in Favor: All, Members Voting Against: None.
AYODEJI TADE (Applicant) and EMPIRE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC (Owner): 393-399 Westminster St (Unit 73 Empire Street), Plat 25, Lot 310, located in a D-1 Downtown District and a Downcity Overlay District. Application for SPECIAL USE PERMIT pursuant to Table 12-1 and Section 1202.Q. of the Providence Zoning Ordinance, to provide a Live Entertainment-Ancillary Use within a restaurant.
Motion to continue to a date certain of February 14, 2024 approvedA motion to deny the request by Applicant for a 60-day continuance by Holt, seconded by Rodriguez, failed (Holt, Rodriguez in favor; Ryan, Maniotes, Greenfield against). A motion to continue to a date certain of February 14, 2024 by Ryan, seconded by Maniotes, was approved 5-0 (Ryan, Maniotes, Rodriguez, Holt, Greenfield in favor; None against).
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