Re: El Toro Sales to fund Navy BRAC cleanup?

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

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For more information about the planned sale of El Toro, see
http://www.heritagefields.com/

Don Zweifel
> <dzweifel@sbcglobal.net>
>
> To all interested parties:
>
> The Department of the Navy/DON will not be asking Congress for Base
> Realignment & Closure/BRAC funding for FY 2005 if proceeds from the sale
> of 2800 acres @ former MCAS [Marine Corps Air Station] El Toro, Ca.
> generates the approximately $1  billion as expected, according to MCAS
> Tustin's BRAC Environmental  Coordinator, Jerry Dunaway
> w/SWDIVNAVFACENGCMD.[Southwest Division, Naval Facilities Engineering
> Command]
>
> The former base is scheduled to go on the auction block probably in the
> next month or two.
>
> However paraphrasing Mr. Dunaway comments, pending lawsuits contesting
> the planned reuse appear to be a potential fly in the ointment &
> therefore may have to be settled a priori in order to allow the sale to
> see the light of day in the near term.
>
> Operations & Maintenance/O & M costs associated w/continuing conflicts  in
> the Middle East should have emergency priority over practically all
> remediation & restoration funding from Congress for FY 2005,  paraphrasing
> CNO/Chief of Naval Ops.
>
> Note: Mr. Dunaway is also RAB co-chair of former MCAS Tustin.
>
> Don Zweifel
> RAB Co-chair
> Former MCAS Tustin, Ca.
>
>
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> Lenny Siegel
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Lenny Siegel
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