Article: COUNCIL MEMBERS PUSH CHURCH FOR CHANGES.(LOCAL)

Byline: HAROLD NEDD THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

SUFFOLK -- SUFFOLK - A religious organization that wants to build a village on Suffolk's northern edge will try again today to overcome tougher restrictions demanded by some City Council members.

The Church of God and Saints of Christ is being pushed by some council members to make the foundations of the proposed 196 single-family homes at least 18 inches - 10 inches higher than is required by state law.

Four City Council members, who often vote together to form a majority, also want the religious group to lift restrictions on how the city could use four acres the church would donate for a ...

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