CHURCH CLAIM REJECTED BY CITY CONGREGATION FREE TO FILE SUIT.Byline: Angie Valencia-Martinez Staff Writer MOORPARK - Lighthouse lighthouse, towerlike structure erected to give guidance and warning to ships and aircraft by either visible or radioelectrical means. Lighthouses were long built to conform in structure to their geographical location. Until the beginning of the 19th cent. Assembly of God Church has joined the chorus of nearly 100 Moorpark business owners and residents who say a water pipeline project has damaged their property and blocked their establishments. This past week, the city of Moorpark rejected the church's legal claim for damages, leaving Lighthouse Assembly free to press a case in court over the Las Posas Feeder feeder abbreviation for self-feeders. Used in feeding groups of animals at intervals of several days. Feed has to be dry and comminuted so that it will run down the spouts from the hopper into the troughs. pipeline that runs along Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Avenue from Grimes Grimes is a surname, that is believed to be of a Scandinavian decent and may refer to
Pastor Randy Sugarman said the church's parking lot was damaged by construction workers from Valverde Construction Inc., whom he claims used it as a heavy equipment staging area staging area n. A place where troops or equipment in transit are assembled and processed, as before a military operation. Noun 1. . He estimated the damage at $40,000 to $50,000. ``I am watching my parking lot being destroyed,'' Sugarman said. Contractor Joe Valverde declined to respond to the allegations, referring all questions to his insurance companies. The Mira Sol Sol, in Roman religion Sol (sŏl), in Roman religion, sun god. An ancient god of Mesopotamian origin, he was introduced (c.220) into Roman religion as Sol Invictus by emperor Heliogabalus. Drive church - built in 1957 - is one of the oldest congregations in town. The $200 million Aquifer aquifer (ăk`wĭfər): see artesian well. aquifer In hydrology, a rock layer or sequence that contains water and releases it in appreciable amounts. Storage and Recovery Project is a Calleguas Municipal Water District project. The project consists of laying a 72-inch diameter pipe through town. The pipeline, part of a bigger project to store water for use during a drought or other emergency, is set for completion in February. As a sign of solidarity, Sugarman has joined several Mira Sol Drive residents who say their private road was under siege siege, assault against a city or fortress with the purpose of capturing it. The history of siegecraft parallels the development of fortification and, later, artillery. from heavy trucks for weeks. Potholes, trenches and cracks are remnants of construction activity. ``It has brought a small amount of the community together. They are concerned for each other,'' Sugarman said. Attorney Steven Zelig said he is amassing a list of unhappy homeowners and businesses - he said he has identified nearly 100 - who have already filed claims in the case and may file one big suit. Angie Valencia-Martinez, (805) 583-7604 angie.valencia(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- 2) Above, Pastor Randy Sugarman of the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church in Moorpark shows an area of the church parking lot that he claims was damaged by heavy equipment used to construct a water pipeline. Below, he shows some of the damage he blames on the project. Nearly 100 businesses and residents also have claimed their property was damaged. Joe Binoya/Special to the Daily News |
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