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Thoughts on Proposed Dollar General in Floyd Knobs.

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What do we do about the present situation in regards to the proposed Dollar General at 3750 Paoli Pike? How do we find the correct balance between individual property rights, and the rights of individuals acting in the capacity of a community?  This is ultimately the question before those who are for and against the proposed Dollar General. On the one hand, we have the property owners desire to sale the property they no longer wish to own.  A property that has been in their family for some time.  On the other hand, we have growing opposition to the proposed development of a Dollar General.  How do we find a way that serves everyone's interest in this matter? First of all, the point needs to be made that the property owners are not developing the Dollar General of their own accord, but they are selling the property to an outside developer. It has been noted from news outlets that no other buyers have come forward willing to purchase the property other then Curt ...