Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Scranton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in zoning
Short-Term Rental Proposal on Monroe Ave
A property owner is seeking zoning relief to operate a short-term rental in a residential zone. The outcome could set a tone for how Scranton handles STRs in R-10 neighborhoods.
Junkyard/transfer station violation appeal
Keren Reakty LLC is fighting a city violation notice over a junkyard/transfer station on Sanderson Avenue. Neighbors may weigh in on whether the operation should be allowed to continue.
Data Center Zoning Regulations and Nuclear Energy Concerns
Two carry-over ordinances would rewrite the city's zoning rules for data centers — a live issue as large computer facilities look for sites in the region.
Data Center Zoning and Potential Small Nuclear Reactors
Two carry-over ordinances would rewrite the city's zoning rules for data centers — a live issue as large computer facilities look for sites in the region.
Commercial Parking Reduction and Tent Structure at Jackson St
La Revolucion Mexicana LLC is asking for a parking reduction and permission to keep an outdoor tent structure at 2225 Jackson St.