[CPEO-MEF] San Diego airport & BRAC

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

When time comes, airport panel will rush to study military bases

By Jeff Ristine
San Diego UNION-TRIBUNE (CA)
March 8, 2005

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority plans to make every 
moment count when a moratorium on studying military sites for a possible 
future airport expires.

The agency's board of directors yesterday scheduled a meeting for May 
17, the day after the Pentagon releases proposed base closings, to 
decide how to proceed on the five military locations being considered as 
potential airport sites.

The board previously agreed to defer studying the Miramar and North 
Island air stations, Camp Pendleton and two other U.S. Defense 
Department sites to avoid undermining efforts by the county's 
congressional delegation to protect the region's military infrastructure 
from this year's Base Realignment and Closure process.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20050308-9999-1m8airport.html

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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
http://www.cpeo.org


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