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Applicant for 416 Waller says building serves mosque; council member schedules community meeting before special-use decision

4067996 · June 3, 2025
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An architect for 416 Waller told the committee the building is used as a mosque and the owners request an interior redesign to create a flexible prayer space; Council Member Everhart said she would schedule a community meeting and the committee tabled the item.

The Committee on Legislation opened a public hearing on a special-use permit for assembly at 416 Waller on Tuesday and heard from the applicant’s architect that the building is used as a mosque and the owners want an interior redesign to provide an open, flexible prayer area for the neighborhood.

The issue matters because a special-use permit is required for assembly uses in the parcel’s N3R zone and…

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