[CPEO-IRF] Ingleside (TX) - No County Reuse Authority

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

County ends base LRA accord

Existing setup serves purpose, company says

By Brandi Dean
Corpus Christi Caller-Times (TX)
March 9, 2006


Nueces County commissioners ended an agreement Wednesday with a 
consulting firm hired to help the county possibly create a body that 
would handle redevelopment after Naval Station Ingleside's closure.

It remained unclear whether the commissioners' actions put an end to 
their discussion on forming a Nueces County local redevelopment 
authority, or LRA - a group that would seek grant money to address the 
effects of the base's closure.

Port and San Patricio County officials have said there's no need for 
Nueces County to pursue LRA status because the port has reversionary 
rights to most of the base land. They, along with Nueces County, formed 
the Coastal Bend Redevelopment Planning Committee, a 13-member committee 
that will help the area recover, in January.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.caller.com/ccct/local_news/article/0,1641,CCCT_811_4527161,00.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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