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Thursday, February 1, 2018
Vol. 105, No. 054 • One Section
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Stores, restaurants lined up for Durbin Park in St. Johns
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A rendering of The Pavilion at Durbin Park shopping center now under construction in northern St. Johns County.
The first stores should be open by the end of the year at The Pavilion at Durbin Park shopping center.
By Karen Brune Mathis Editor Almost 20 retailers and restaurants, including Walmart and The Home Depot, are signed for The Pavilion at Durbin Park in northern St. Johns County. The first stores should open by year-end. Gatlin Development Co. Inc., a joint owner and the developer of The Pavilion, reports it signed leases for almost 400,000 square feet of space in
the first phase at Florida 9B and Race Track Road. That phase should be completed in summer 2019. The largest tenant will be Walmart Supercenter and the walls should start rising soon. St. Johns County Building Services issued a permit Jan. 23 for the 200,971-square-foot store at 845 Durbin Pavilion Drive at a construction cost of $12 million. The Pavilion
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A list of the stores coming to The Pavilion at Durbin Park and their square footage. Page 2.
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Maple Street Biscuit Co. moving headquarters out of Downtown Restaurant company headed to Clay County. By Mark Basch Contributing Writer Maple Street Biscuit Co. is moving its corporate office from Downtown Jacksonville to a site in Orange Park that will be more convenient for employees and visitors, founder Scott Moore said. The location on Corporate Way off Wells Road is more centrally
located for the 15 employees who work in the main office, Moore said. The company also wanted a site with easier parking than in Downtown, not only for the employees but also for visitors to the office, he said. Maple Street’s office is on the top floor of the Level Office cowork and office suites building at 25 N. Market St. Moore started Maple Street with partner Gus Evans with a single restaurant in San Marco in 2012.
Maple Street Biscuit Co. co-founder Scott Moore at the firm’s office at the Level Office co-work and office suites building at 25 N. Market St.
In a little more than five years, it has expanded to 20 locations, including several restaurants in Tennessee. “It’s been an interesting journey,” Moore said. The company will soon be opening additional Florida locations in Seminole and St. Petersburg, he said. Maple Street’s employees should be completing the move to the Clay County office within 45 days, Moore said.
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