Jul 28, 2026
The Department of Justice is investigating the City of Broken Arrow's zoning and land use practices in connection with the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000.The City of Broken Arrow shared the letter o n its website and social media pages Tuesday morning. It can be read here.The investigation includes Broken Arrow's decision to deny a zoning request for a proposed mosque in January. At the time, the vote was denied 4-1, citing feasibility concerns.At the time of the vote, the Islamic Society of Tulsa said it would pursue further action.The Broken Arrow City Council will meet August 3 at 5:30 p.m. to discuss the investigation. It will be an executive session and will not be open to the public.Stay in touch with us anytime, anywhere -- 2 News Oklahoma on your schedule | Download on your TV, watch for free. How to watch on your streaming device Download our free app for Apple, Android and Kindle devices. Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Watch LIVE 24/7 on YouTube ...read more read less
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