Lawrence says it's reviewing plan for Costco to open doors near Rock Chalk Park

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The city of Lawrence confirmed to KSHB 41 News it's reviewing a site plan for a Costco wholesale store just south of Rock Chalk Park and Lawrence Memorial Hospital Health's West Campus location.

City of Lawrence/MG2

The exact location of the proposed 22.5-acre site is northwest of George Williams Way and Mercato Drive in northwest Lawrence.

According to the city, the plan was submitted on Oct. 24 and is 33% complete.

City of Lawrence/MG2

In addition to the wholesale store, the plan proposes a fueling station with 24 gas pumps, electric vehicle stalls, and a tire center.

The plan calls for 834 parking spots and leaves room for an additional 190 parking spots to be added in the future.

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