<p style="text-indent:0px; line-height:12px;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"> Rollingwood, TX-</span><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">By ANUK Staff<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">02.26.13</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><img src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacyWriterImages/trader-joes-texas-banner.jpg" alt="Trader Joe's Expanding Footprint In Central Texas - IMAGES" /></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>Trader Joe's may be expanding its footprint in Central Texas sooner than expected.<img src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacyWriterImages/trader_joes_texas_location_BODY.jpg" alt="Cropped Images Tuesday 02262012" /><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">A location at the Seaholm development in downtown Austin is slated for 2014 but the specialty grocer could make its Central Texas debut much sooner with a location in Rollingwood that could open by summer, a city official said, according to reports in the Austin American-Statesman. <img src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacyWriterImages/tj.png" alt="Cropped Images Tuesday 02262012" /><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">The retailer has submitted a building permit application to the city of Rollingwood. The grocer expects to spend about $450,000 to build out a 15,113-square-foot storefront.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Building official for the city of Rollingwood, Michael Alexander, noted that residents there are <a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://wheninatx.tumblr.com/post/21911881201/when-you-found-out-trader-joes-was-coming-to-austin " target="_new">“quite excited about having Trader Joe’s moving in.”</a><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://www.hipstercrite.com/2012/04/18/top-ten-reasons-im-excited-trader-joes-is-coming-to-austin/ " target="_new">“The city is eagerly awaiting their arrival,”</a>he said. “Mira Vista is our largest shopping center, and we are really eager to have a good anchor tenant in there. We’re thinking that Trader Joe’s will be the anchor tenant we’ve been looking for.”<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Construction could start within a month.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://www.statesman.com/news/business/trader-joes-planning-store-in-rollingwood/nWZDD/ " target="_new">Trader Joe's</a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">