Title
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Zoning Text Amendment No. 2020-05 by amending Mesquite Zoning Ordinance Section 3-203, Schedule of Permitted Uses; Section 3-507, Coin-Operated Amusement Devices; pertaining to new and revised regulations for amusement devices, game machines, video games and similar devices.
(This item was postponed at the August 17, 2020, City Council meeting. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of the zoning text amendment.)
Body
The proposed text amendment will establish separation requirements for amusement devices, game machines, video games and similar devices from churches, schools or hospitals. The amendment will also limit these devices on when they can be permitted as an accessory use.
On August 10, 2020, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend approval of Zoning Text Amendment No. 2020-05.
Recommended/Desired Action
Following the public hearing, staff recommends approval of the ordinance.
Attachment(s)
Staff Memo
P&Z Minutes
Ordinance
Drafter
Garrett Langford
Head of Department
Jeff Armstrong