2014 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:21:30 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] EXPANSION: New Mexico buys land for Cannon Air Force Base
 
State purchases land for Cannon

Staff report
Portales News-Tribune (NM)
December 10, 2014

The state has purchased 600 acres adjacent to Cannon Air Force Base and given it to the Air Force, the Committee of 50 announced Wednesday in a press release.

The land, purchased from area farmers, is on the base’s western boundary and is now available to be used by Cannon to further its vital national defense mission, the release said.

The purchase and transfer of the land has been a long-term goal of the Committee of 50, which cited efforts Gov, Susana Martinez, state Sen. Stuart Ingle of Portales, former Curry County Commission Chairman Caleb Chandler and Curry County Commissioner Wendell Bostwick for helping make the transaction happen.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.pntonline.com/2014/12/10/state-purchases-land-cannon/

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