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Council committee approves 50% building‑permit fee reduction for Open Door Christian School expansion

5766706 · August 12, 2025
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Finance committee recommended a 50% reduction in building permit fees to support Open Door Christian School’s multi‑phase $24 million expansion, with staff estimating permit fees near $300,000 and a potential 50% reduction valued at roughly $150,000.

The Elyria Finance Committee voted Aug. 11 to recommend a 50% reduction in building permit fees for Open Door Christian School’s renovation and expansion, a multi‑phase project the school described as a roughly $24 million undertaking.

Denver Daniel, head of Open Door Christian Schools, told committee members the multi‑phase plan — branded “ODCS 2” in materials handed out to council — includes four phases totaling about $24 million in improvements that focus…

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