Meeting on Walmart Nov. 2

The Medlock Area Neighborhood Association met Monday night and dispensed a great deal of information about .

More discussion will occur at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 during another association meeting at the North Decatur Presbyterian Church, 611 Medlock Road.

Suburban Plaza is outside the Decatur city limits, at the intersection of Church Street and North Decatur Road, but

Some of the highlights of the Monday meeting, as first reported by Decatur Metro:

• Walmart wants to move into space now occupied by a thrift store and a mattress store.

• Overall, the Walmart would be 147,000 square feet with 40,000 square feet dedicated to groceries.

• Walmart would have about 500 underground parking places, which the retail chain would pay for.

Details can be found at the Medlock Area Neighborhood Association website.