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Commission backs indoor-amusement permit for gift shop with five coin machines

5587765 · August 14, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted to recommend approval to City Council of an SUP allowing five coin-operated machines at Paris Gifts (3225 Harwood Road), triggering indoor-amusement regulations and registration with the city; commissioners discussed parking and late closing hours before approving.

The Bedford Planning and Zoning Commission on Aug. 14 recommended that City Council approve a specific-use permit (SUP25-8) to allow five coin-operated machines at Paris Gifts, a retail gift shop proposed for 3225 Harwood Road, Suite F.

City planner Enrique explained the proposed use: the suite currently has a certificate of occupancy for retail and would add five coin-operated machines, which triggers the city’s definition of an indoor amusement center. The application listed one on-site employee and proposed daily hours of 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.

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