On 4/4/2014 11:27 AM, jmcquown wrote:

>>
> It's annoying, to say the least. I doubt they'll bother rearranging
> this store since they're building a new one, about 20,000 sq. feet
> larger. (I really don't think we need a bigger Publix, JMHO.)
>
> When I asked why, I was told it was because of the parking lot. True,
> there is a county ordinance against cutting down live oak trees so the
> parking lot IS a bit of a pain. Yet for the new one, they just razed
> everything flat. Maybe there were no live oaks, although they are
> everywhere down here so I doubt it. I wonder how they got around it.
> And why does the building need to be that much larger? Oh, they're
> adding a salad bar. That must be one hell of a salad bar!
>
> Jill

They need room for patio furniture, books and gifts, floral shop, and a
lot of other things that I never buy in the supermarket. There won't be
any wasted space.