BUC -EE’s heads to Floridan Panhandell – Southern Life

BUC-EE’s has its landmarks on Panhandle for its next Florida store!

Ther Talahasi Democrat He confirmed this week that the Texas favorite chain has applied for a permit to the Leon County Government for a new location on Tallahassee.

“BUC-EES made the first tangible step in the county authorization process by presenting a check on the authorized use (PUV) on Friday, February 7th,” said Leon Mateo Caul County spokesman before The DemocratAdding that the permission is currently being considered.

According to the newspaper, the application offers a BUC-EE store of 75,000 square meters of about 73 acres just north of the Interstate 10. Located on the west side of Capital Circle northwest, the Tallahassee store will be on par with the other new new new language of the chain in terms of size. The leading place in Luling, Texas, will retain the title of the largest convenience store in the world of 75 593 square feet.

“This will bring approximately 200 jobs ranging from $ 16 to $ 32 an hour,” Leon County Commissioner Christian Caban told DemocratS “There are six jobs that pay over $ 100,000 a year salary and benefits. This will lead to great economic impact on the western side of Leon County.”

Founded in Texas in 1982, the roadside Mecca remained within the Lone Star state until 2019. Since then, it has been rapidly expanding in the south. Today, BUC-EE boasts 36 stores in Texas and 14 in other states, including places in St. Augustine and Dayton Beach.

This is a developing story.