[CPEO-IRF] Ingleside (TX) Naval Station's future

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

A POSITIVE TACK
Base's end stirs new dreams
Residents say the naval facility will be missed but Ingleside's future
is still bright

By JOHN W. GONZALEZ
Houston Chronicle
November 20, 2005


INGLESIDE - From the marina where he docks his boat, sailmaker Daryl
Miglia can see giant offshore structures being built at a mammoth
facility up the shore.

In the other direction, around a bend along the northern side of Corpus
Christi Bay, is Naval Station Ingleside, where a fleet of minesweepers
roosts. The Navy ships are out of sight. Soon they will be a faded memory.

Because of the Base Realignment and Closure process, base operations are
relocating to other ports, leaving Miglia and other residents to wonder
about the fate of this strategic waterfront. Though he retired here from
Colorado about a year ago, Miglia already has strong feelings about what
could and should become of the base and environs.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/3474313.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org
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