Rhode Island Recycled Metals, at 434 Allens Ave. in Providence, has been operating without required permits and a stormwater management plan since 2009. It has since opened another facility down the street without state approval. (Frank Carini/ecoRI News)
PROVIDENCE — The city’s lawsuit that could change the way Rhode Island Recycled Metals does business stands still as South Providence residents grow frustrated that the company is allowed to continue operating without a municipal license.
City officials are still waiting for a Superior Court judge to determine if the Providence Board of Licenses has authority over the Allens Avenue business…