June 5, 2019
Several years ago, the Thai Meditation Center of Alabama Inc. filed suit against the city and its Planning Commission, which had denied an application to build on Eloong Drive near Dog River. Early phases of the dispute involved neighbors' complaints about zoning issues and possible traffic problems, but the conflict grew to include charges that the city was holding the Buddhist center to one standard while allowing other religion-affiliated organizations much more latitude to build churches, schools and other facilities
Source: Judge upholds Mobile’s effort to block Buddhist center - al.com