[CPEO-IRF] Des Moines County (IA) Army Reserve trianing facility

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Reserve facility has strings attached

County panel beginning to learn more about "free" building requirements.

By RANDY MILLER
Burlington Hawk Eye (IA)
May 24, 2006

Acquisition and adaptive reuse of the U.S. Army Reserve training 
facility just west of Middletown by Des Moines County isn't going to be 
as easy as first thought, members of a panel appointed to study the 
issue learned Tuesday, and it might not be free, as first thought.

The five–member Local Redevelopment Authority met to learn what they 
need to do to start the process of acquiring the 11–acre site that 
sports two buildings and nearly 18,000 square feet of space.

It will become available anywhere from two to six years from now when 
the Reserves and the local National Guard unit both make their homes at 
a new $15 million to $20 million training facility to be built on 30 
acres on the east side of Middletown. That facility is expected to open 
sometime in 2008.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.thehawkeye.com/daily/stories/ln14_0524.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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