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Council approves zoning amendment to regulate redemption games and accessory structures

Union City Borough Council · September 16, 2024
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Summary

Council adopted an amendment to Zoning Ordinance 1118 to define and regulate redemption games (games of skill) and to add rules for accessory structures on adjoining lots (section 701.04); motion carried unanimously.

Union City Borough Council approved an amendment to Zoning Ordinance 1118 Sept. 16 that adds definitions and regulations for redemption games (commonly called games of skill) and inserts section 701.04 to address accessory structures on adjoining lots. Councilor Kerns moved for approval and Councilor Steadman seconded; the motion passed unanimously.

Minutes indicate the change provides permit/regulatory clarity for permitted-use zones where redemption-game operations might locate. The council did not discuss fees or enforcement specifics during the meeting; staff will incorporate the amendment into zoning materials and publish the updated ordinance text.