The new Dollar General store breaks ground in Anza. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
After an almost nine-year process, the variety store Dollar General broke ground at the lot next to the Community Hall in Anza Thursday, March 11.Residents noticed construction fencing being erected on the property beside the Community Hall and across Route 371 from the Circle K.“The original documents proposing a dollar store on the parcel next to the Community Hall were submitted to the county in 2012,” Bill Donahue said. “Ultimately that developer walked away.”In 2015, a developer for Dollar General approached the board of directors of the Anza Community Building Inc. with a proposal that would allow the development without violating the court order against commercial development in the US v. Fallbrook water rights suit.While the Community Hall is privately owned
