[CPEO-IRF] Fort Knox (KY) growth

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

[More than in previous BRAC rounds, the BRAC 2005 process is already
having significant impacts on communities receiving realigned missions.
This is just one of numerous examples.  - LS]


Fort Knox plan fuels growth 
Radcliff gears up for big wave of new neighbors 

By Michael A. Lindenberger
Louisville Courier-Journal (KY)
November 28, 2005


RADCLIFF, Ky. -- Six months before the first big wave of new Fort Knox
soldiers and civilians arrives, officials in neighboring Radcliff say
they already see an impact on the city's growth. 

Construction permits, mostly for apartments and single-family homes,
began to climb almost as soon as the proposed Army changes were
announced in May -- from $1.6 million that month to $8 million in
September. 

Some developers are asking officials in the city of about 22,000
residents what they should build to make Radcliff more appealing to the
newcomers. 

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051128/NEWS01/511280362/1008

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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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