NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Springfield Township, Montgomery County, at its public meeting on May 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM, in the Springfield Township Building, 1510 Paper Mill Road, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania 19038 will hold a public hearing on and could vote to adopt an ordinance entitled Ordinance Amendments - Amusement Device and Skill Games amending the Code of the Township of Springfield Township, Chapter 4 (Amusement Devices), Section 4-2 (Definitions) to amend the definition of Amusement Device, and to add a new defined term for a Skill Game, and to amend Section 4-5 (Issuance of license; fee; display), Subsection 4-5.B to increase the Amusement Device license fee to $250 per permitted device on a premises, and to amend Section 4-7 (Location of devices), Subsection 4-7.A setting forth requirements related to the area surrounding an amusement device, and to further repeal and designate Section 4-8 (Location of licensed premises) as Reserved, and to amend Section 4-9 (Operation of premises), Subsection 4-9.C to set forth new requirements relating to age requirements for supervision of and use and play of skill games, and amending Chapter 114 (Zoning), Article II (Definitions), Section 114-21 (Definitions and terms) to repeal the definition of Amusement Device and to add new defined terms for Convenience Store, Indoor Recreation Facility, Skill Game, and Significant Tobacco Retailer, and to amend Article IX (B1 Business District), Section 114-91 (Permitted uses), Subsection 114-91.B to clarify that retail uses are permitted in the District, and amend Article X (B2 Business District), Section 114-101 (Permitted Uses) to replace Subsection 114-101.H to revise the permitted term for an indoor recreation facility, and to repeal Subsection 114-101.L concerning Amusement Devices, and to amend Article XI (S Shopping Center District), Section 114-113 (Use regulations), Subsection 114-113.A to clarify that retail uses are permitted in the District, and amend Subsection 114-113.E and Subsection 114-113.L to repeal the regulations related to Amusement Devices and to permit an indoor recreation facility by special exception, and to further amend Article XIII (General regulations) to add a new Subsection 114-139.4 entitled Skill Games permitting Skill Games as an accessory use to a Club, Fraternal Organization, Convenience Store or restaurant licensed to serve alcoholic beverages by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, subject to additional regulations. Copies of the proposed Ordinance are available for examination during normal business hours at the offices of The Chestnut Hill Local, 8434 Germantown Ave. Philadelphia, PA; the Montgomery County Law Library, Court House, Norristown, PA; the office of the Township Manager, Springfield Township Building; and the Free Library of Springfield Township. Copies of the proposed ordinances may be obtained in the office of the Township Manager for a charge not greater than the cost thereof. A copy of the proposed Ordinance is also available on the Townships website. ANDREW R. FREIMUTH, ESQUIRE WISLER PEARLSTINE, LLP Solicitor for Springfield Township
