8/17/2023 0 Comments Jw congregationThree commercial projects received permits - interior alterations at CVS/Pharmacy ($165,000) and Tide Cleaners ($40,000) and fire repairs at the Aurora Inn ($177,171). The May report from the city’s building department shows that permits were issued for projects valued at $1.9 million - $1.53 million residential and $382,171 commercial. was appointed to an at-large seat on City Council. The change was necessary after former panelist Peter French Jr. In its only other action at the session, planning panelists elected Laura Duguay as first vice chairman and Sarah Gilmore as second vice chairman. JW rep Amos Nichols told the planning panel last year that if the Aurora facility is built, the Streetsboro and Chagrin Falls locations would close. There are Kingdom Halls nearby in Streetsboro, Twinsburg, Chagrin Falls, Kent, Ravenna and Stow. Two vacant homes on the property must be demolished as a condition for final site plan approval. Sunday mornings would be the busiest time for trips to and from the building since worship services take place then.Īccording to Planning-Zoning-Building Director Denise Januska, a front setback variance is needed from the board of zoning appeals and a wetlands delineation also is required.Įlevations have been presented to the architectural board of review on a preliminary basis and revisions have been made. The building on the north side of the property would seat about 130 people in its auditorium, and a 46-vehicle parking lot would be on the south end near the access road to Miller and Leighton schools. The site is in an O-1 office zoning district, which allows professional offices, non-profit organizations and limited business service activities. are the entities which submitted the preliminary site plan. The JW congregation proposes to erect a 2,832-square-foot Kingdom Hall on two parcels (4.4 acres) just south of Mantua Grain & Supply and across Route 43 from Aurora Farms Premium Outlets.ĪBR Management LLC, the property owner, and JW Congregation Support Inc. The planning panel accepted for study the preliminary site plan at its June 17 meeting. “It expounded, and there a putting of meaning into it and they continued giving understanding in the reading.” ( Nehemiah 8:8) In recent years, publications discussing the books of Isaiah, Daniel, and Revelation have helped those attending this meeting to understand these portions of the Bible.AURORA - After more than a year since a conditional zoning certificate was granted, a preliminary site plan has been submitted for a Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall in Aurora and is now being studied by the planning commission and city officials. Why is Bible-based literature used at the meeting? Back in Bible times, simply reading God’s Word was not enough. The Bible study aid is usually either a book or a brochure published by Jehovah’s Witnesses. ( 2 Timothy 3:16, 17) Like the Watchtower Study, this meeting is a question-and-answer discussion of a Bible subject. It helps those who attend to become more familiar with their Bible, to adjust their thinking and attitudes, and to improve as disciples of Christ. The first session is the Congregation Bible Study, which is 25 minutes long. One evening each week, Jehovah’s Witnesses meet again at the Kingdom Hall for a three-part program that lasts a total of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
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