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A group opposing the proposed Wal-Mart SuperCenter in West Dundee may be taking on the world's largest retailer, but members are making sure their voices are heard.
At every opportunity, members of Dundee Neighbors -- a coalition of more than 500 local residents -- are showing up and vocalizing their opposition to the proposed 186,000 square foot retail center at the corner of Huntley Road and Elm Avenue.
At least 25 people attended the village's Appearance Review Commission meeting Tuesday for Wal-Mart's final presentation regarding landscaping, elevation, signage and lighting site plans.
The commission ensures developers meet appearance requirements laid out in the village's code.
The village's planning and zoning commission last week approved variances to allow Wal-Mart to increase the height of its parking lot lights to 42 feet and to install larger but fewer landscaped islands in the parking lot.
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