Fwd: Re: [Vision2020] Shopping Center Plans Filed for Pullman-Moscow Highway Site

[Janesta Carcich]

*brows knit.. glancing over my shoulder... hearing the
theme song from "Twilight Zone" filling my home...
light giggles turn to melodic laugher*

Okay... Don't know where my post came six months
later! 

Happy Fathers Day!

Janesta

--- Jeff Harkins <jeffh at moscow.com> wrote:

> Mark,
> 
> Thanks for reply.
> 
> That is not how I read your post of Jan. 7.
> 
> 
> >X-From_: msolomon at moscow.com  Sat Jan  7 17:54:00
> 2006
> >Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 17:53:51 -0800
> >To: Jeff Harkins <jeffh at moscow.com>,
> >         Janesta Carcich
> <janestacarcich at yahoo.com>;, vision2020 at moscow.com
> >From: Mark Solomon <msolomon at moscow.com>
> >Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Shopping Center Plans
> Filed for       Pullman-Moscow
> >  Highway Site
> >X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 
> >8bit by mail-gw.fsr.net id k081rxbE027691
> >
> >The day that sales tax revenues stay where they 
> >were collected you might have an argument. But they
> don't.
> >
> >Mark Solomon
> >
> >At 1:26 PM -0800 1/7/06, Jeff Harkins wrote:
> >>And the sales tax revenue lost????
> >>
> >>At 12:56 PM 1/7/2006, you wrote:
> >>>Do we have ESP, or what, Tom??? *laughing*
> >>>
> >>>Wal-Mart should go out there on the highway if
> they
> >>>insist on being here. A Wal-Mart Superstore in
> Idaho
> >>>is not fair to those who work there. Drive a few
> more
> >>>miles to Washington, For discussion sake, let's
> say
> >>>$2.00 more an hour minium wage. So.... $16.00
> more
> >>>dollars a day. That $80.00 more a week per FTE?
> >>>$320.00 more a month, for a 40 hour employee, not
> bad.
> >>>Not bad at all.
> >>>
> >>>Idaho residents working in Washington still pay
> Idaho
> >>>state taxes.
> >>>
> >>>One store, in the middle of both cities, is
> better
> >>>than 2, ten miles apart.
> >>>
> >>>The current site for a Super-store is not
> acceptable
> >>>to me.
> >>>
> >>>Janesta Carcich
> >>>
> >>>--- Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>  >From today's (January 7, 2006) Moscow-Pullman
> Daily
> >>>>  News -
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
>
>>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>> 
> -----------------------------------------------
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Shopping Center Plans filed for Pullman-Moscow
> >>>>  Highway Site
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Application includes a Lowe's home improvement
> store
> >>>>
> >>>>  Staff report
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Tow months of rumors an speculation about the
> >>>>  possible development of a
> >>>>  shopping center on the Pullman-Moscow Highway
> are
> >>>>  confirmed with the
> >>>>  application from a Boise developer to build
> one on
> >>>>  the site.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Whitman County Engineer Mark Storey said
> Hawkins
> >>>>  Companies submitted an
> >>>>  application for a conditional-use permit and
> filed
> >>>>  an environmental
> >>>>  checklist required under Washington's State
> >>>>  Environmental Policy Act.  The
> >>>>  application was filed Wednesday.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Speculation started in late October when a
> sign
> >>>>  appeared on the site near
> >>>>  the Idaho border announcing plans for
> development of
> >>>>  a shopping center.  The
> >>>>  sign disappeared two weeks later.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  The company's website displays plans for a
> complex
> >>>>  just west of the Idaho
> >>>>  state line.  The design includes three large
> retail
> >>>>  stores, one of which has
> >>>>  been earmarked for a 135,000 square-foot
> Lowe's home
> >>>>  improvement center.
> >>>>  The plans also include space for eight smaller
> >>>>  retails stores ranging from
> >>>>  20,000 to 30,000 square feet and eight smaller
> "pad"
> >>>>  areas.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Lowe's declined to comment on a possible store
> in
> >>>>  the Pullman-Moscow area,
> >>>>  although a company representative did say the
> home
> >>>>  improvement chain plans
> >>>>  to expand throughout the United states in
> 2006.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Storey is reviewing the application and said
> it will
> >>>>  take between two and
> >>>>  two-and-a-half months for the application to
> move to
> >>>>  a public hearing before
> >>>>  the Board of Adjustment.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Representatives of Hawkins Companies have not
> >>>>  responded to requests for
> >>>>  interviews.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
>
>>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>> 
> -----------------------------------------------
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Anybody taking odds on how this will affect
> >>>>  WalMart's application for a
> >>>>  super center?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Take care, Moscow.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  Tom Hansen
> >>>>
> >>>>  Moscow, Idaho
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  ***********************************
> >>>>  Work like you don't need the money.
> >>>>  Love like you've never been hurt.
> >>>>  Dance like nobody's watching.
> >>>>
> >>>>  - Author Unknown
> >>>>  ***********************************
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  >
>
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