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Mega-Church Retail/Residential Development Withdraws Annexation Request

By | 12.14.07 | 10:37 am

A controversial church-backed commercial and residential development has withdrawn its application to be annexed by the city of Longmont. The 348-acre Union Project was part of an effort by LifeBridge mega-church to enter the development business.

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History Made In Longmont

By | 10.10.07 | 3:57 pm

A group battling a Christian megachurch’s controversial planned community in Longmont makes history today, successfully clearing the path to a vote of the people.

In Longmont: 5,500 Names And Counting

By | 09.24.07 | 4:37 pm

They needed 4,021 signatures, on petitions to force the Longmont City Council to either revisit their approval of a megachurch-driven annexation or take it to a vote of the people.

They’ve got 5,500 signatures – and are still counting.…

LifeBridge Foes Report Props And Peril

By | 09.20.07 | 4:57 pm

With less than a week before a deadline to submit signatures to potentially force a vote of the people, the spokeswoman for a group of Longmont residents hoping to halt a megachurch-sponsored annexation says she is unsure how many John…

Longmont Group Seeks To Halt Church Annexation

By | 08.29.07 | 3:49 pm

A group of Longmont residents, distressed over a city council vote approving a controversial annexation of a hunk of land designated for a substantial Christian-based development, took steps today to force elected officials to reconsider — or push the matter…