City of East Providence
City of East Providence Zoning Ordinance
§ 19-231

Amusement game center

  • (a) Amusement game centers, as defined in section 19-1, shall be located only in the C-3, C-4 and C-5 districts, subject to compliance with the regulations of this section.

  • (b) No amusement game center shall be located within 500 feet of the property boundary of any public or nonprofit school, church, other place of worship, religious institution, or public recreation area; within a 200-foot radius of a residentially zoned area; and not within 2,500 feet of each other.

  • (c) Each machine in an amusement game center shall meet all licensing requirements of the city, and any other ordinance provisions of the city that may be applicable.

  • (d) Amusement game centers shall be physically separated and isolated from a business establishment of another character whenever located as part of another business establishment.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 19-231; Ch. 914, § I(Att.), 12-19-23)