Burlington appears to be taking the closed Joann Inc. fabric and craft store at St. Johns Town Center, pending permit review.

The city received an application for Burlington to renovate the roughly 36,000-square-foot store at 10261 River Marsh Drive, Suite 149, at an estimated project cost of $1.5 million.

The scope of work includes interior and exterior improvements to the tenant space that include new rooms, lights, floor and wall finishes and the modification of the front facade.

ADA Architects Inc of Cleveland, Ohio, is the architect. No contractor was specified.

All Joann Inc. fabric and crafts stores shut down this year after the company auctioned its assets Feb. 21.

Hudson, Ohio-based Joann Inc. filed for Chapter 11 on Jan. 15 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of De

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