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Planning Board Recommends Special Use Permit for Muslim Community Center at 94 Meridian Street, Urges Parking Solutions
Summary
The board recommended approval for a place-of-worship use at 94 Meridian Street and discussed parking, early-morning services, ADA access and possible lease of village-owned parking; the Village Board will address permanent parking changes.
The Planning Board unanimously recommended that the Village Board grant a special use permit to the Muslim Community Center of Western New York for a place of worship at 94 Meridian Street, while flagging neighborhood parking and pedestrian-safety concerns for separate action.
Attorney Ari Goldberg, representing the Muslim Community Center, told the board the group purchased the former church and is using it under a temporary certificate of occupancy. Goldberg said most…
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