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Elkhart County amends courthouse-lawn rules; approves National Day of Prayer event
Summary
Commissioners amended ordinance 2025-35 to create a daytime use area on the historic Goshen courthouse lawn with noise and access limits, and approved a May 7 National Day of Prayer gathering restricted to the north lawn and 85-decibel limit.
The county attorney presented an amendment to ordinance 2025-35 on March 23 that creates a defined historic courthouse lawn daytime-use area and permits non-governmental daytime gatherings so long as walkways and handicapped access remain unobstructed. Under the amendment, the day-use area is the two northernmost grass sections abutting West Clinton Street; it excludes sidewalks and other…
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