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Adventure Community Church asks Duval council for fee waiver and help with $137,000 utility undergrounding cost

5834800 · September 17, 2025
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Adventure Community Church leaders asked the Duval City Council on Sept. 16 to waive a building-permit extension fee and to reconsider or help pay a contractor’s $137,000 estimate to underground utilities along the church’s street frontage.

Adventure Community Church leaders asked the Duval City Council on Sept. 16 for two forms of relief as they rebuild a historic church that burned in 2020: a waiver of a building-permit extension fee of roughly $4,000 and reconsideration or financial assistance for a requirement to underground utilities along a short segment of street frontage that a contractor estimates will cost about $137,000.

Jeff Hanson, the church’s lead pastor, told the council the congregation’s 100-year-old building burned in March 2020 and that the group has continued community programs — including food gleaning and recovery meetings — from temporary locations while it rebuilt. Hanson said site and public improvements required by the city,…

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