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Requiring a Religious Use to Locate in Another Township Is Not a Substantial Burden Under RLUIPA

A recent decision described herein appears to fix a narrower standard in determining what constitutes a substantial burden on religious exercise under RLUIPA than had been followed in previous decisions.

7 minute read September 02, 2017 at 12:04 AM
By
Steven M. Silverberg
Requiring a Religious Use to Locate in Another Township Is Not a Substantial Burden Under RLUIPA

The Livingston Christian School (LCS) is a non-denominational religious school that had operated for a number of years. It sought to move to the nearby Township of Genoa, and rented space in a local church.

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