Here's Why Youth For Christ Is Back On The Agenda For Tonight's Leland Township Planning Commission Meeting
By Craig Manning | May 6, 2026
Youth for Christ is back on the planning commission agenda in Leland Township this week – albeit, in what Planning Commission Chairperson Lee Cory describes as a “housekeeping matter” that “won’t change the decision” the commission made last month.
On April 15, after months of deliberation, the Leland Township Planning Commission voted to deny a special land use permit (SLUP) that would have allowed Leland LightHouse, a youth Christian ministry affiliated with the multi-national Youth for Christ (YFC) movement, to set up a private clubhouse in Leland’s commercial district. Planning commissioners determined the club use to be inconsistent with township zoning.
Nevertheless, YFC appears once more on the agenda for …
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