On May 3rd, 2023, the Palm Bay Planning and Zoning Board will consider a proposal by Concept Development Inc. to build a Dollar General store. The proposed location is on the west side of the intersection of DeGroodt Road SW and St. Andre Boulevard SW in Palm Bay, Florida.

Dollar General pushes ahead with brick-and-mortar expansion | Supermarket  NewsThe proposed store will be located in a neighborhood commercial zone and will cover over 5,000 square feet. The store will offer residents in the area easy access to household items, groceries, and other essential supplies. The proposed site is a 5.32-acre property.

However, there may be concerns among some community members regarding the potential impact of the store on the surrounding environment and community.

If approved, residents in the area will have the convenience of shopping close to home, as the two closest Dollar General stores can be found about six miles away from the proposed site.

The Palm Bay Planning and Zoning Board will consider several factors in their decision on the proposal, including the potential impact on the environment and the local community. The meeting will be held on May 3rd, 2023 at Palm Bay City Hall in the City Council Chambers. It is therefore essential that the board reviews the proposal carefully to ensure the best outcome for the community.