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Church can locate in commercial building

SALEM – For the second time in a month, Salem City Council last night continued a public hearing on a church’s request to locate in a business zone, but that hearing in May probably won’t be needed. CommUNITY Church will be allowed to locate in the commercial zone on Russell Drive, without rezoning, council members... »

Salem decides not to fight church

SALEM – After legal advice from the city attorney, the City of Salem has decided not to fight a local church’s request to locate on commercial-zoned property. The decision was announced the afternoon of Feb. 4, after Salem City Council members met the day before with City Attorney Steve Yost in a closed session to... »

Salem church zoning tonight likely will be postponed until February

SALEM – A zoning request by CommUNITY Church scheduled for tonight’s Jan. 11 meeting of Salem City Council will likely be delayed until February. City Manager Kevin Boggess said today the potential delay of the request to rezone acreage zoned business-commerce to residential, which allows churches, was related to a letter sent last week by... »