From: | Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com> |
Date: | 5 Oct 2007 15:36:56 -0000 |
Reply: | cpeo-irf |
Subject: | [CPEO-IRF] Maryland cost sharing |
Funding BRAC growth at issue State studies options for getting private developers on bases to share cost By Timothy B. Wheeler Baltimore Sun (MD) October 5, 2007The O'Malley administration is reviewing its options for getting private developers on military bases to share the costs of highway upgrades and other infrastructure needed to accommodate growth, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown said yesterday. Speaking at a base-realignment planning meeting in Annapolis, Brown said private developers winning long-term leases from the Army and other military services to build offices, laboratories, hotels, restaurants and stores on bases in Maryland need to "shoulder their responsibility" for handling the off-base traffic generated by their projects. The lieutenant governor said administration officials are reviewing the law to see if the state government can seek payments from private developers on military bases for such impacts on surrounding communities. ... For the entire article, see http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/annearundel/bal-md.ar.brac05oct05,0,5885825.story -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 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 _______________________________________________ Installation_Reuse_Forum mailing list Installation_Reuse_Forum@list.cpeo.org http://www.cpeo.org/mailman/listinfo/installation_reuse_forum | |
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