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  • Judge rules in favor of Cody LDS temple

    Buzzy Hassrick, Cody Enterprise|Sep 5, 2024

    Via Wyoming News Exchange CODY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints won its lawsuits to build a proposed controversial temple in Cody, according to a judge’s decision issued Monday. The opponents may file an appeal. “…The Court affirms the City of Cody’s decision to grant a conditional use permit to the Church,” District Judge John Perry wrote. He found that Cody’s Planning and Zoning Board had approved the project, as LDS claimed, and that the opponents’ challenges were filed too late. The Enterprise contacted the church for comm...

  • No permit yet for Cody LDS temple

    Morgan Phillips and Buzzy Hassrick, Cody Enterprise Via Wyoming News Exchange|Aug 17, 2023

    CODY — After an 80-minute executive session Tuesday night, the Cody City Council made no decision about the sole topic of discussion: the temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints proposed for Skyline Drive. The lack of action means the mayor’s order to halt issuing a building permit for the controversial project stays in effect, City Manager Barry Cook said Wednesday. The council “will continue trying to seek options,” he added. “I hope there’s some resolution soon.” Along with Cook, the others attending the executive ses...