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NJ: Church sues Pemberton Borough over zoning restriction

By Alliance Alert

Courier-Post: "In a lawsuit filed on July 16, the Apostolic Church of Deliverance accuses the borough of violating the federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000. ... The complaint asserts that the borough permits only those uses outlined under the municipal zoning code. Churches are not among the permitted uses under the code, which means religious institutions must seek a variance in order to operate in Pemberton, it says." | Complaint in Apostolic Church of Deliverance v. Borough of Pemberton (D.N.J.)

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on July 23, 2010 (boomark / email).