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Pros of Walmart development (9)

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  1. 24/7 is good for hospital workers
  2. Consolidates shopping, lessens fossil fuel usage of consumers
  3. Sustainability 360 program
  4. No endangered flora/fauna
  5. Drywell system to drain runoff and ensure infiltration
  6. Generates tax revenue
  7. Creates jobs
  8. Brings business to local suppliers
  9. Minimal impact on “Main Street”
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Cons of Walmart development (4)

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  1. Developing undeveloped land
  2. Fossil fuel/general energy usage by Walmart
  3. Increased traffic
  4. Creates waste