[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: New Ft. Monmouth (NJ) Authority

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Fort panel reflects on reuse mission
FMERPA meets for final time, assays past and future

BY ANDREW DAVISON
Atlanticville (NJ)
August 26, 2010

Members of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority 
(FMERPA) reflected on their challenges and experiences with the nearly 
half-decade planning process at the body's final meeting in Eatontown on 
Aug. 18.

"In July of 2006, nine local citizens were called upon by the governor 
of this state to embark upon a mission, which none of the nine wanted, 
endorsed or embraced," FMERPA Executive Director Frank Cosentino began 
his farewell remarks.

"Thus, the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority was 
born. Now, over four years later we gather here tonight on the eve of a 
transition, which will mark the end of the FMERPA as it hands its 
creation over to a new entity, the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization 
Authority (FMERA) for implementation."

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For the entire article, see
http://atlanticville.gmnews.com/news/2010-08-26/Front_Page/Fort_panel_reflects_on_reuse_mission.html

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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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