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Arlington EATS sign approved; bank hearing delayed
The Arlington Redevelopment Board voted Monday, Jan. 3, to approve a sign request for the new Arlington EATS building at 117 Broadway and to delay a continued hearing on a proposal for a bank at the former Not Your Average Joe's restaurant, 645 Mass. Ave., to Jan. 24.
The board also discussed zoning issues raised by a resident
For a full meeting summary, read notes by board member Steve Revilak, who provides them as a public service.
See the ACMi video of the Jan. 3 meeting (despite label):
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This news summary was published Monday, Jan. 17, 2022.
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