[CPEO-IRF] Ingleside Naval Station (TX) future

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Lines are drawn in sand over Ingleside

Anastasia Ustinova
San Antonio Express-News (TX)
November 17, 2007

INGLESIDE - With the Ingleside Naval Station slated to close in three 
years, its namesake city and the port that once owned the coveted 
property seem headed for a clash over its future.

The Port of Corpus Christi, which will take back most of the base, is 
considering options ranging from leasing it for continued military use 
to making it an engineering school or homeland security training facility.

But the city of Ingleside will have zoning authority over the land and 
will be paying close attention to the needs of an $800 million golf 
course and residential development now being planned for next door.

The naval base will be zoned for residential development when it enters 
Ingleside's extraterritorial jurisdiction, city officials say, and 
rezoning it for the kind of commercial or industrial uses envisioned by 
port officials will require City Council approval.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/military/stories/MYSA111807.01A.ingleside.2a4b481.html

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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


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