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Maryland Church Sues Over Utility Denial

By Howard M. Friedman

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Today's Gaithersburg (MD) Gazette reports that a Silver Spring (MD) congregation, Bethel World Outreach Ministries has filed a federal lawsuit against the Montgomery County Council charging racial and religious discrimination in its denial of Bethel's application to run utility service to a rural parcel of land in Germantown. Bethel had planned to build a church with a capacity of 3,000 on the land. The county says that Bethel's proposal violates its rules because pipes would run through nearby properties not eligible for water and sewer service.

Full post as published by Religion Clause on May 21, 2008 (boomark / email).

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