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Planning board recommends conditional-use exemptions for Play Money family entertainment center, sets safety and design conditions
Summary
After extended discussion of safety, age limits and code exemptions, the board voted to recommend that the city commission grant Play Money a conditional-use path that would allow family entertainment operations (including children) and potential on-site alcohol under commission approval, while imposing conditions on lighting, landscaping, restrooms, police vetting and at least 10 bike racks.
The planning board voted to recommend that the city commission consider conditional-use exemptions allowing Play Money Family Fun Center (proposed at 2765 Peters Road) to operate as an indoor family entertainment center in a C-3 commercial district, subject to specific conditions negotiated by the board.
Staff told members that arcades are currently a conditional use in C-3 and that state law changes have prompted staff to seek code amendments to allow a distinct indoor family entertainment center definition. Staff listed initial conditions — including a provision that currently would bar persons under 18 unless an exception were granted — and asked the board whether it wished to recommend…
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