CLEARLAKE, Calif. – An open house concerning the expansion of the Clearlake Walmart will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Clearlake City Hall, 10450 Olympic Drive.
The purpose of the open house is to solicit comments from public agencies and the community in regard to the scope of the project's environmental impact report, which is currently being prepared.
Exhibits concerning the proposed project will be on hand for review and comment.
Walmart is planning an approximately 40,000-square-foot expansion of its Clearlake store, which is currently about 105,000 square feet.
According to contracted city planner Gary Price, the project will increase store size by about 40 percent.
Walmart proposes its expansion on the north side of its existing building, which is adjacent to the Yuba College Clear Lake campus.
The project includes removal of an existing loading dock and demolition of the tire and lube center. The garden center will be enlarged by about 2,900 square feet.
Numerous changes to the inside of the building are planned as are parking lot improvements including additional lighting.
Truck lanes are to be added the east side of the building and additional entry ways are planned.
Facade and signage changes also are included in the project.
As the applicant, Walmart will pay for all costs associated with preparing the environmental impact report.
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Open house on Clearlake Walmart expansion set for Oct. 6
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