After 5 Years, Still No Home Depot or Wal-Mart
The town of Vernon, Connecticut has less than 30,000 people, and its population in 2006 is actually lower than it was in 1990. The town
The town of Vernon, Connecticut has less than 30,000 people, and its population in 2006 is actually lower than it was in 1990. The town
Home Depot got soaked this week in Vernon, Connecticut, when the town’s Inland Wetlands Commission unanimously sank their plans for a 117,000 s.f. home improvement
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.