The Matrix Development Group must have been displeased recently when another “group” of nearly 200 residents showed up in Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania to protest plans
It’s just about official now. A developer in Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania has apparently agreed in writing, after years of citizen pressure, to drop their big
After at least five years of battle, residents in Lower Makefield, Pennsylvanis have managed this week to eliminate the threat of big boxes in a
The Matrix has been unloaded in a small Pennsylvania town. A three-judge panel has ordered the town of Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania to correct a process
Township Supervisors in Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania, with police in attendance for “crowd control”, ignored the advice of their own Planning Commission this week, and voted
Residents in Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania have sued the town for revising its master plan to make room on 138 acres of land the development of
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.