Published December 16, 2010, 08:53 AM
A group of local residents gathered about 600 signatures to force a vote on a zoning change that could allow the owners of a convenience store at the corner of First Avenue and Foster Street to apply for alcohol licenses and, eventually, video lottery.
Same-page rule kills C-store petitions
Incorrectly prepared petitions were the downfall of an effort to place a zoning change on the ballot, according to the man who organized the signature-gathering work.A group of local residents gathered about 600 signatures to force a vote on a zoning change that could allow the owners of a convenience store at the corner of First Avenue and Foster Street to apply for alcohol licenses and, eventually, video lottery.
By: Tom Lawrence, The Daily Republic
