Publix is the grocery store planned for the residential, retail and industrial development in North Jacksonville at northeast Pecan Park Road and Interstate 95.
The site is north of Jacksonville International Airport on a 1,003-acre property owned by entities of Benderson Development Co. LLC of University Park, near Sarasota.
An exception allowing Publix Super Markets Inc. to sell alcohol was advanced Nov. 4 by the Jacksonville City Council Land Use and Zoning Committee. Publix was named in the Planning Department report for the rezoning.
Ordinance 2025-0763 would grant an exception for Publix Supermarkets Inc. to allow for retail sales and service of all alcoholic beverages for on-premises and off-premises consumption at Publix and a separate Publix Liquor store at the site…