[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Grand Jury report on Hunters Point Shipyard (CA)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

San Francisco Civil Grand Jury chides health department over Hunters  
Point development


By: Dan Schreiber
San Francisco Examiner
June 23, 2011
A plan to build more than 10,000 new homes at the Hunters Point  
Shipyard could either be the best thing in San Francisco history, or  
its worst ever development disaster, according to a ruling issued  
Thursday by The City’s Civil Grand Jury.

It all depends on how the defunct U.S. Navy base is cleaned of  
contamination, and how public officials respond to community concerns  
over how the cleanup and buildup will be conducted.

The jury's findings say the Department of Public Health is not  
keeping residents informed enough of development progress on its  
website, and they raised issue with the development company, Lennar,  
paying DPH to monitor possible health impacts.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.sfexaminer.com/blogs/under-dome/2011/06/civil-grand-jury- 
chides-health-department-over-hunters-point-development

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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
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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