Residents Prepare For Wal-Mart Legal Battle
Some Wal-Mart battles seem to go on forever. The city of Westerville, Ohio has had more than a decade of battles with Wal-Mart. On October
Some Wal-Mart battles seem to go on forever. The city of Westerville, Ohio has had more than a decade of battles with Wal-Mart. On October
On March 25th, the Westerville, Ohio Planning Commission delivered some bitter medicine to the CVS drugstore chain. By a 4-3 vote, the Commission voted to
The Westerville, Ohio City Council chambers are expected to be crammed to the rafters on February 17th. That’s the evening when convenience store CVS goes
Sprawl-Busters in Westerville, Ohio report that the proposed Wal-Mart in their community has finally been defeated after at least a three year battle. The formal
As predicted (see 9/8/00 newsflash), after the City Council of Westerville, OH voted unanimously to reject a 212,000 s.f. Wal-Mart supercenter, the developer’s lawyers sued
“I really don’t understand what the problem is,” developer Richard Solove told The Columbus Dispatch, on learning that his proposed 212,000 s.f. Wal-Mart supercenter had
The developer of a 27 acre Northridge Crossing Shopping Center in Westerville, Ohio, withdrew his plans one year ago — but now he’s baaaaack. His
Very few details on this one, but sprawl-busters in Ohio report that a proposed Wal-Mart in Westerville, OH was rejected roughly two weeks ago —
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.