County Legislature Wants Limit on Big Box Stores
Wal-Mart’s urban growth strategy involves pitching smaller stores — some as small as 15,000 s.f. to “fit” into land-scare city centers. But one county in
Wal-Mart’s urban growth strategy involves pitching smaller stores — some as small as 15,000 s.f. to “fit” into land-scare city centers. But one county in
The strategies written here were produced by Sprawl-Busters in 2006 at the request of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), mainly for citizen groups that were fighting Walmart. But the tips for fighting unwanted development apply to any project—whether its fighting Dollar General, an Amazon warehouse, or a Home Depot.
Big projects, or small, these BATTLEMART TIPS will help you better understand what you are up against, and how to win your battle.