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How Not to Run a First-Rate City (Grandfathering Providence)
The Providence Department of Inspections and Standards, under the direction of Jeffrey Lykins, exempts properties from the city’s zoning laws with no legal basis. Abusing a little-known provision in the city’s zoning ordinance that allows him to grandfather a specific … Continue reading
Posted in Access, Investigations
Tagged #1001 Narragansett Boulevad, #1070 North Main Street, #110 Bowdoin Street, #15 Kelley Street, #15 Social Street, #174 Almy Street, #19 Arnold Street, #1923 zoning map, #1923 zoning ordinance, #1937 atlas, #29 Ogden Street, #334 Carpenter Street, #88 Meeting Street, #Alexis Thompson, #Cigarrilhas, #Department of Buildings and Inspections, #grandfathering, #Jeffrey Lykins, #Jorge Elorza, #Kevin Mahoney, #non-conforming use, #Providence City Council, #Providence Law Department, #Rhode Island Supreme Court, #Zoning Board of Review, #Zoning Ordinance
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Broken, Broken, Broken
Based upon the facts uncovered in this article, I call on the mayor of Providence to launch a complete investigation of the job performance of Jeffrey Lykins, Director of the city’s Department of Inspections and Standards, with a specific focus … Continue reading
Posted in Access, Ethics, Investigations
Tagged #116 Vinton, #Angel Taveras, #BIN, #Board of Elections, #David Corsetti, #Department of Inspections and Standards, #DNC Acquisitions, #Federal Hill, #intensification, #Jeffrey Lykins, #Jorge Elorza, #Kevin Mahoney, #Michael Lemoi, #non-conforming use, #Premier Land Development, #Providence, #Stanley Dickenson, #Zoning Ordinance
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