[CPEO-IRF] Cecil County (MD) and Aberdeen Proving Ground expansion

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Cecil appeals for help on BRAC
County officials ask state to extend MARC line and ease sewage limits

By Timothy B. Wheeler
Baltimore Sun (MD)
July 31, 2007

NORTH EAST - Cecil County officials appealed yesterday for state help in 
handling some of the growth expected to spill into the county as 
military base realignment brings thousands of defense jobs to nearby 
Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Meeting with the O'Malley administration's base realignment subcabinet, 
county officials asked the state to extend MARC commuter rail service 
through Cecil, lift tolls on Interstate 95 and allow the county to 
expand sewage treatment plants for commercial and residential development.

"For many years we were content to be a sleepy Eastern Shore county," 
said William Manlove, president of the Cecil board of commissioners. 
Base realignment is expected to change that.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bal-md.brac31jul31,0,3674539.story

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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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