[CPEO-IRF] Alameda Point (CA) development interest

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Developers all aglow at Alameda Point
Officials pleasantly surprised by strong interest in base land

By Kelly Rayburn
Inside Bay Area/Oakland Tribune (CA)
January 14,2007

ALAMEDA - When a high-powered development group walked away from a plan 
to build homes and shops on Alameda Point in September, some people 
didn't have much hope that many others would be interested in doing a 
similar project.

The challenges at Alameda Point, the former U.S. Navy Air Station, 
seemed daunting. With a softening housing market, some wondered whether 
the $108.5 million price tag from the Navy, which still owns the land, 
was too high.

...

Five companies or partnerships are competing for rights to the former 
base after responding in December to a request from the city that those 
interested detail their qualifications for a project such as Alameda Point.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.insidebayarea.com/localnews/ci_5012749

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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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