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Union City Borough to hold hearing on zoning amendment to define, regulate "redemption games"
Summary
Union City Borough announced a public hearing for Sept. 16, 2024, to consider amending Zoning Ordinance No. 1118 to define and regulate "redemption games" (games of skill) and to add Section 701.04 on accessory structures on adjoining lots. The notice invites public comment; no vote is recorded in the posted agenda.
Union City Borough will hold a public hearing on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at First Global Methodist Church, 42 East High Street, to consider an amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 1118 that would define and regulate "redemption games," also known as games of skill, and add rules for accessory structures on adjoining lots.
The borough's posted agenda says the amendment would add definitions and establish permitted-use zones for redemption games, add Section 701.04 to allow for the use of accessory structures on adjoining lots, and include standard repealer, severability and effective-date provisions. The agenda frames the meeting's purpose as providing information and receiving public comment on the proposed changes.
The agenda reserves a "hearing of the visitors" portion for public comment; the posted notice does not list presenters, motions or any scheduled vote. The agenda lists adjournment as the final item. The posted text does not specify the proposed ordinance's effective date or the precise boundaries of any newly permitted zones.
Members of the public who wish to speak or review the draft amendment may attend the Sept. 16 hearing at the time and place listed on the agenda. The borough's agenda notice is the only record in the transcript; no committee discussion, staff presentation, or formal action appears in the posted text.
