Wondering about Wal-Mart
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November 14, 2008
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Tags: city council, development code, public meetings, Wal-Mart, zoning
Earlier this week, the City Council approved a site plan for a new shopping center in East Albany. This development proposal came to the City about a year ago and has gone through many changes since it first arrived. Building location, traffic patterns, off-site improvements, and landscaping have all been adjusted to conform to city and state standards. The process, from the developer’s perspective, has not been easy or quick.
Albany’s Development Code does not require a property owner to reveal who the user of a building will be after it is constructed. The City regulates land uses but does not … Continue Reading