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Court Orders Religious Encampment to Leave | Birmingham News
A Birmingham judge has ordered a religious encampment in Collegeville to vacate by August 13th, citing public nuisance and zoning violations. The site, home to RVs, trailers, and tents, lacked basic utilities and sparked safety concerns from neighbors — including a 93-year-old resident who supported removal. Leader Phalander Boyd, who claims divine calling to establish the ministry, represented himself and admitted the property must be cleared, though he denied criminal activity. The city plans to remove remaining items and charge costs, while police can enforce eviction after the deadline…
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