Film Production zoning amendment (IL-A and IL-B districts)
Description
A new ordinance would define "Film Production" and allow film studios and sound stages as a principal permitted use in the light industrial districts, building on Bayonne's growing film industry presence. It goes to the Planning Board and a September 16 public hearing.
Impact summary
Could bring studio and production activity to Bayonne's industrial zones.
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Recorded in the meeting · City Council
Last discussed Aug 12, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Bayonne City Council — 2026-08-12
A new ordinance would define "Film Production" and allow film studios and sound stages as a principal permitted use in the light industrial districts, building on Bayonne's growing film industry presence. It goes to the Planning Board and a September 16 public hearing.
Bayonne City Council — 2026-08-05
A proposed ordinance would allow film production as a principal permitted use in the light industrial districts, with a public hearing set for September 16, 2026.
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