Home Depot Ballot Box Planning
28 September 2001 - 6:00am
The Home Depot takes its case directly to voters for a new store in Mountain View, California.
"The Home Depot wants Mountain View voters to decide whether it should be allowed to build a new home-improvement center near Highway 85 and El Camino Real, a project both the city council and neighbors have blocked for years.The company plans to circulate a petition for a ballot initiative that would rezone the old Emporium shopping center site so Home Depot could build a store there."
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San Jose Mercury News, September 26, 2001
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