One thing is clear about the proposed development of the former Walmart at Midtown Center that would use a portion of the building for data processing – community members want more information.
“I’m open to hearing what it’s going to be about, but I’m worried,” said Sherman Park resident Sherry Scott on the project being planned at the former Walmart site, 5825 W. Hope Ave.
The City Plan Commission removed two items related to the project’s zoning from its meeting agenda for May 18 after organizing groups shared public documents about the project on social media.
Mabel Lamb, executive director of the Sherman Park Community Association, said her organization shared information about the project to inform residents about the possibility of a data center being developed nearby. Midtown Center is located just north of Sherman Park’s boundary…