City of Asheville Technical Review Committee to discuss plans for long-rumored store.
After decades of speculation, and yearning from Costco devotees, the city of Asheville has received plans for a store to be built in the Enka Commerce Park, Asheville Watchdog has learned.
“I can confirm that we have a pre-application meeting to the Technical Review Committee scheduled for tomorrow for a proposed Costco on Enka Heritage Parkway,” Will Palmquist, principal planner with the city of Asheville, said via email.
Fletcher Partners is the development company that owns and has developed much of the commerce park. Partner Martin Lewis did not respond to a request for comment, but rumors have swirled about a possible Costco at the site for years. The Watchdog reached out to Costco but did receive a response before publication…