Ukrainian Orthodox Church of U.S.A. — ZBA-25-00007
Description
The church sought a "d(2)" variance and preliminary and final site plan approval to keep its existing church, library, museum and seminary facilities on the Davidson Avenue campus. A resolution was on the agenda, but the outcome is unknown.
Impact summary
Would allow the church to remain on the reduced parcel; the objectors' evidence challenges whether the application can lawfully proceed as noticed.
Applicant
- Name
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church of U.S.A.
- Address
- 135 Davidson Avenue
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · Board of Adjustment
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 24, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Franklin Township Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting - SPECIAL MEETING - Sep 24, 2026
Resolution adopted subdividing the church's lot into two parcels, one for the church and one for the warehouse buyer.
Franklin Township Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting - Jun 18, 2026
The church proposed splitting the existing lot into two new parcels, needing a d(2) variance in the B-I zone.
Franklin Township Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting - May 7, 2026
D(2) use variance and preliminary/final site plan with C variances to keep the existing church and seminary facilities on the smaller subdivided lot. Objectors argue the lapsed cemetery approval and use of the social building on Lot 2.01 create fatal notice and jurisdictional defects.
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