AGENDA: Marion County to discuss church’s plan to turn land into housing

The Marion County’s Courthouse Square Building in downtown Salem. (Caleb Wolf/Special to Salem Reporter)

Whether a piece of church-owned property in the Four Corners neighborhood can become housing will be the subject of a public hearing Wednesday.

Christ the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church wants to turn nearly two acres south of its church building into space for single-family homes and an apartment building, according to planning documents with Marion County.

The proposal would allow…

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