Robin Cartwright News Today

The developer of a new Costco being built in Stuart provided WPTV with a tentative timeline of the project Friday.

Resident Robin Cartwright announced Tuesday she was withdrawing her appeal against a key element of the project after an almost-two-year battle.

The week-long poll closed Monday and found that only 15% of participants want to see a Costco in Stuart.

Developer Joe Marino obtained permits from the city in March for underground infrastructure and tree removal.

Progress is underway to build a controversial Costco in Stuart. For the past two days, crews have been clearing the land east of Kanner Highway and just south of Martin County High School.

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A notice of appeal was filed with the Fourth District Court of Appeal Wednesday, a month after a state commission ruled in favor of Stuart and Costco.

The ruling from the state Administration Commission comes 1½ years after the Stuart City Commission approved the mixed-use project.

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