[CPEO-MEF] Buckley Air Force Base encroachment

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Proposed Subdivision Next To Buckley Runway Worries Officials

The Denver Channel (ABC 7)
July 24, 2006

DENVER -- Buckley air force base officials said they are hoping the city 
of Aurora will not approve a proposed subdivision next to a runway.

Once miles from the city, Buckley Air Force Base is right next to the 
housing subdivisions. Military official said they are concerned the 
houses are getting too close for comfort. A new zoning change may bring 
more houses and subdivisions to the area, if approved.

Aurora's mayor said the zoning change is all part of a planning process 
and will go through the appropriate zoning change process. He indicated 
that they will not approve any plans to build homes near the base if it 
potentially jeopardizes the $1 billion in annual revenue the base 
generates for the community.

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For the entire story, see
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/9568120/detail.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
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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