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Council approves land use change and rezoning for Bridge Church expansion on South Grand

5707947 · September 2, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a land use plan amendment and rezoning at 131–240 South Grand Avenue to allow Bridge Church to expand. The planning commission recommended approval; neighbors raised traffic and lighting concerns. One council member abstained because of church membership.

The Common Council on Sept. 2 approved a land use plan amendment and rezoning for Bridge Church’s properties at 131 and 240 South Grand Avenue, clearing the way for an addition to the church.

The council voted to change the properties’ land use designation from commercial to civic and institutional and to rezone them from B‑4 (professional office) to I‑1 (institutional). The Planning Commission had recommended approval.

Kurt Weebelaus, the owner’s representative for Bridge…

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