[CPEO-IRF] Concord Naval Weapons Station (CA) - new "suitors"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Another suitor for Concord Naval Weapons Station

By Tanya Rose
CONTRA COSTA TIMES (CA)
January 11, 2007

The Concord Naval Weapons Station has another suitor -- or two.

Lennar Corp., a Miami-based home builder, and Tetra Tech, an engineering 
firm in Pasadena, are teaming up to try to acquire much-sought-after 
land at the mothballed military base.

This comes two months after the well-connected Shaw Group announced it 
wanted to acquire the base in exchange $1 billion in military 
construction projects elsewhere -- something the Navy says it needs in 
this wartime era.

Concord officials retain their previous position: They'll keep fighting 
a land sale until local planning efforts for the base are finished.

"The process is getting all out of whack," said Vice Mayor Bill Shinn.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/breaking_news/16439279.htm

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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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