[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Research Park at Moffett Field (CA)

[lsiegel at cpeo.org (Lenny Siegel)]

Foothill-De Anza ready to sign on to NASA Research Park

by Daniel DeBolt
Mountain View Voice (CA)
January 28, 2009

Despite concerns about underground toxins and guarded entrances, the 
Foothill-De Anza Community College District is moving ahead with plans 
for dozens of classrooms in the proposed NASA Research Park at Moffett 
Field.

Any day now, Chancellor Martha Kanter is expected to sign off on an 
agreement that will join the colleges with several others in a limited 
liability corporation, designed to develop a new state-of-the-art 
teaching and research facility at NASA Ames.

Rough conceptual plans show a futuristic research park with wind 
turbines, solar panels, high-rise buildings, green roofs, natural 
ventilation, shared plug-in hybrids and a light rail extension that 
loops around the 75-acre site, which is bordered by the Moffett historic 
district, Wescoat military housing, Highway 101 and the airfield.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=1120

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