[CPEO-IRF] "Stratford [CT] likely out of Army site"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Stratford likely out of Army site
Mayor not optimistic after meeting with Pentagon officials

RICHARD WEIZEL
Connecticut Post
January 24, 2007

STRATFORD - The town may be retreating in its battle with the Army over 
regaining control over development of the 79-acre former engine plant on 
Main Street.

Mayor James R. Miron, who met Tuesday with Pentagon officials in 
Washington, said after an "hours-long meeting" with Army brass he 
doesn't believe they will consider reversing the recent decision to 
strip the town of control of the property.

For more than a decade, town officials have considered the former 
factory as the potential site of major economic redevelopment.

Miron said Army officials have agreed to come to Stratford by the middle 
of next week, tentatively at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Town Hall, for a 
meeting with the Town Council.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.connpost.com/localnews/ci_5080783

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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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