Typically, Siderio said, the city requires people seeking standing in zoning cases to own or have an interest in property within 400 feet of the property that’s being brought before the board.

With the slots parlor, Siderio said, the board is considering expanding that distance, although a final decision has not yet been made.
“That isn’t Lancaster County,” Shellenberger said Dec. 14. “I would not want to see a casino come to Lancaster.”

The distance should be extended at least to include Calvary Church out on Pitney Road--from where the commissioner takes all of his instructions...

The distance should be extended at least to include Calvary Church out on Pitney Road--from where the commissioner takes all of his instructions...