Article: Controversial Shopping Center Plan Reborn in Churchland, Va.(Originated from The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.)

PORTSMOUTH, Va.--Mar. 8--A controversial shopping center project for Churchland is back on the drawing board after one of its anchor stores recently went bankrupt.

The proposed $8.7 million shopping center, which featured Hannaford Brothers Supermarket, was halted after Caldor Corp., a discount chain that had also planned to open a store in the mall, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September.

The city and CBL and Associates are renegotiating a proposal to build a smaller shopping center at the former Churchland High School site. The new plans also mean a new round of public hearings.

The City Council had narrowly approved rezoning the land ...

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