DOJ investigates Broken Arrow's zoning laws following denial of mosque proposal
The federal review centers on whether the city’s denial of a mosque rezoning request violated religious land-use law.
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DOJ launches investigation after Broken Arrow denied mosque proposal
City officials said they were informed July 17 that the Department of Justice opened an investigation into the city’s zoning and land use practices pursuant to the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000.
CAIR Welcomes DOJ Probe into Oklahoma City of Broken Arrow’s Denial of Rezoning for Proposed Mosque
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a decision by the U.S. Department of Justice to open an investigation into the Oklahoma City of Broken Arrow’s zoning and land use practices under RLUIPA, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. That probe will reportedly include the city’s denial of a rezoning request for a proposed mosque in Bro…
Haverhill B&B Proposal Stalls After Neighbor’s Zoning Discovery
The applicant requesting permission to open a bed & breakfast in a renovated Victorian on East Broadway faces a new hurdle—either live there or get a zoning variance. City Solicitor Lisa L. Mead told the Haverhill City Council in a letter the proposal by Maryam Salehi-Ala-Yamin for 421 E. Broadway that she live next door […] The post Haverhill B&B Proposal Stalls After Neighbor’s Zoning Discovery first appeared on WHAV.
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