[CPEO-MEF] School near March Air Reserve Base (CA)

[lsiegel@cpeo.org]

School called threat to base

MARCH: One critic says likely parent complaints about noise will lead to
the field's closure.

By IMRAN VITTACHI
Riverside Press-Enterprise (CA)
September 25, 2005

MORENO VALLEY - Gerald Budlong sees the chosen site for an elementary
school in Perris as a threat to his beloved March Air Reserve Base. 

"The school is an incompatible land use with the Air Force's flying
mission," Budlong said, referring to potential noise from planes flying
over the location of the future Triple Crown Elementary School, which is
under construction. The school will be located on Orange Avenue between
Redlands and Wilson avenues. 

"It's an encroachment. ... All you need is enough complaining people,
and it (the base) can end up on the government's base-closure list," he
said. 

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_M_crown25.2fa8d73.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
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