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Public raises concerns about proposed Covenant Fellowship Church expansion while council grants preliminary approval with conditions
Summary
Council granted preliminary land‑development approval to Covenant Fellowship Church for a 14‑acre site on Fellowship Drive, subject to conditions; public comments at the meeting raised neighborhood impact concerns and allegations about the religious community's practices and legal alignment, which council and staff said are matters for the zoning hearing board and pending reviews.
Concord Township Council granted preliminary approval to a land development plan submitted by Covenant Fellowship Church for 14 acres on Fellowship Drive, but the action drew substantial public comment and local questions about the project’s neighborhood impact.
Resolution No. 43 of 2025 approved the church's preliminary land development plan subject to 15 conditions, including compliance with review letters from township consultants, historical commission review, submission of architectural elevations for council approval before permits are issued, execution of a development and…
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