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Favorable Settlement of RLUIPA/Zoning Appeal

Meriden Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses

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Joseph P. Williams

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Obtained a favorable settlement on appeal after an application for a special exception from the Zoning Board of Appeals to build a new Kingdom Hall was denied. The appeal was brought under state zoning law and the federal RLUIPA statute. The case settled favorably before trial, a compromise approval was issued and the facility was built.

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