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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 2006

Page

5

Wal-Mart and city settle after long dispute on Lawrence site

Wal-Mart and GWak Land Investments reached a settlement with the city of Lawrence halting seven pending lawsuits over the Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive site. The plan caps total commercial development at 128 000 square feet with a 99 990 square foot store plus 6 500 square foot open air garden center and includes a two thirds share of traffic signal costs. If approved by the city commission and judge Michael Malone the lawsuits will be put on hold and a new planning process begins within six months.

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Wal-Mart Timeline in City Zoning Fight

City commissioners approve zoning for a 132000 square foot Wal-Mart site at Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive with a prohibition on department stores. After plans to build a 200000 square foot store, neighbors oppose. seven lawsuits follow. By 2004 zoning limits building size to 80000 square feet, then an out of court settlement allows a 99990 square foot store.

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