[CPEO-BIF] Union Pacific railyard site, Sacramento, California

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Petrovich to break ground on long-planned Curtis Park Village

By Bob Shallit
Sacramento Bee (CA)
May 5, 2013

As a standout pitcher at UC Davis many years ago, Paul Petrovich  
loved it when the seventh inning rolled around.

"I threw harder because I could smell victory," he recalled recently.

Now a prominent Sacramento developer, Petrovich, 53, said he's  
getting that late-inning second wind again. This time it's driven by  
a huge milestone in his decadelong quest to turn the once-toxic Union  
Pacific railyard near Sacramento City College into a commercial and  
residential project called Curtis Park Village.

After years of meetings, negotiations and plan revisions, not to  
mention $30 million spent on site cleanup, Petrovich is finally about  
to break ground on what he's calling his "legacy" project.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/05/5393743/petrovich-to-break-ground-on- 
long.html#

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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