[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Ingleside (TX) master developer

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Port of CC aims to be ready for Navy's Ingleside exit

By Fanny S. Chirinos
Corpus Christi Caller-Times (TX)
June 29, 2008


INGLESIDE - It takes almost $4 million a year in utilities to keep Naval 
Station Ingleside running.

Although that amount will be significantly reduced when its personnel 
begins transferring in a couple of years to either to Norfolk, Va., or 
San Diego, Calif., maintaining the base's facilities in their current 
condition is expected to be a sizable expense.

Port of Corpus Christi officials have begun preparing for the base's 
closure by hiring a master developer whom they presume would take over 
that expense. Of the 1,067 acres of the base, 912 acres revert to the 
port when the Navy leaves. Its departure is expected by Sept. 30, 2010.

Those acres include 483 acres of the main base, 336 acres of a dredge 
material placement area and 93 underwater acres. The port deeded those 
acres to the Navy in the late 1980s.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.caller.com/news/2008/jun/29/sailing-ahead-of-the-storm/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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