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Teacher and applicants highlight church’s school partnerships in support testimony
Summary
A Dalvin Elementary kindergarten teacher spoke in favor of the proposed Christ Fellowship Church, citing prior church support at another school and direct contacts with the Dalvin principal; applicant emphasized desire to be good neighbors and community partners.
A public commenter who identified herself as a Dalvin Elementary kindergarten teacher spoke in support of the proposed church and described prior faith‑partnership work with area schools. "I teach kindergarten there," she told the commission, and she said the church had already been in close contact with Dalvin’s principal and offered volunteer and donation support.
Applicant representatives also stressed local connections: John Wood described the congregation as local and said many members live in Johns Creek and nearby cities. The applicant emphasized they intend to be a neighborhood partner, and explicitly said they do not plan to operate a daycare or transitional housing on the site. Commissioners noted the supportive comment when assessing neighborhood impacts but balanced that with technical questions on buffers, lighting and parking that will be resolved at permitting if the council approves the recommendation.
