Zoning, Planning and Use
Aug. 15, 2012
Mosque renovation causes land-use law debate
The effort to renovate a Southern California city's only mosque now centers on a controversial federal statute that some say has exposed a dropped stitch in the seam between church and state.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The effort to expand a Southern California city's only mosque now centers on a controversial federal statute that some say has exposed a dropped stitch in the seam between church and state.
The Islamic Center of the South Bay is suing the city of Lomita over its denial of the project, which would unify the group's existing property - a "decentralized sprawl of small disconnected buildings,&q...
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