[CPEO-IRF] Firm to end housing contract at Brunswick (ME)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

GMH to end housing contract
Firm not interested in managing 622 housing units after BNAS closes.


Elizabeth Dorsey
Brunswick Times Record (ME)
March 16, 2006

BRUNSWICK — The private company that manages 623 military housing units 
in Brunswick and Topsham plans to end its contract with the Navy by the 
time Brunswick Naval Air Station closes in 2011.

Mark Lavin, a vice president with GMH Military Housing, said Wednesday 
that his company is still working out the details of how and when it 
will terminate its 50-year contract, but he pledged to work with the 
towns and the local redevelopment authorities to make sure the 
transition is smooth.

"We want to leave town as the Navy leaves it. We want to leave it a 
better place than we found it and we want to leave it how you want to 
see it left," Lavin told members of the Brunswick Local Redevelopment 
Authority, the 13-member panel charged with developing a master reuse 
and zoning plan for the base property, including the property on which 
the housing is located.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.timesrecord.com/website/main.nsf/news.nsf/0/D8F54535A39E7E4F05257133005917C4?Opendocument

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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
http://www.cpeo.org

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