[CPEO-MEF] ENCROACHMENT, REALIGNMENT - Fort Drum, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Teamwork urged as Drum expands
LIAISON GROUP: Presentation focuses on how post, communities can work to 
handle changes

By KATHRYN SCHOENBERGER
Watertown Daily Times (NY)
FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Officials from the Fort Drum Regional Liaison Organization's Growth 
Management Task Force said the Army post and surrounding communities 
must work together to handle the post's expansion successfully.

"You hope everybody kind of realizes we are all in this together and a 
more regional approach can benefit everybody," said Ellen M. Heath, 
principal of EDAW, Atlanta, Ga., one of the planning firms involved in 
the task force.

...

The study, which began in the fall, aims to identify current and future 
issues the region will encounter due to Fort Drum's continued expansion. 
It is being conducted by EDAW and Behan Planning Associates LLC, 
Saratoga Springs, and is funded by a $180,000 grant from the Department 
of Defense.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20080221/NEWS03/445830418

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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