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Site Soliciting Bids for Work on Altadena Walmart Express Market
A construction site has a listing up for a bid for construction work on a "Altadena Wal-Mart Neighborhood Mkt"
We wrote at the vacant supermarket site at the intersection of Lincoln and Figueroa.
While we have been unable to confirm whether or not a deal is in place between Wal-Mart and the property owners, the a website advertising chances to bid on local construction jobs has listed the "Altadena Wal-Mart Neighorhood Mkt" as a job to bid on.
The listing does not have an address attached to it - the site, McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Lead Center, charges $59 to view the specific details of the request for quotation.
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Gene Detchemendy, the broker representing the property owners, told Patch he has no comment on the bid listing or on negotiations with any company to open a market there. He did note that he believes a supermarket project can bring 60 new jobs to Altadena.
The Walmart Public Affairs Department did not return calls requesting comment for this story.
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Update 9:30 a.m: Tim Rutt over at the Altadenablog has some more of the documents published on his site, which list the address of the vacant lot at Lincoln and Figueroa as the site of the project.
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