[CPEO-IRF] Ft. Belvoir (VA) land swap considered

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Springfield's GSA site still being looked at

By Jason Jacks
Fairfax County Times (VA)
August 31, 2006

Military construction on the General Services Administration's 70-acre 
parcel near downtown Springfield is still a possibility, according to 
U.S. Rep. Tom Davis (R-11th).

During a recent interview with Times editors and reporters and in 
statements made during a regional hearing Thursday in Springfield, 
Davis, said he has spoken with military planners about moving some of 
Fort Belvoir's future 22,000 additional workers onto the GSA property.

Davis chairs the House Government Reform Committee, which has 
jurisdiction over GSA.

Earlier this summer, Army officials, much to the consternation of local 
leaders, announced 18,000 of those 22,000 workers would work in offices 
on the Engineer Proving Ground, with the remainder on the main post.

County leaders wanted the military to disperse the workers-who are 
heading to southwest Fairfax County as part of the Base Realignment and 
Closure changes-among as many as four sites, including the GSA property.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.timescommunity.com/site/tab5.cfm?newsid=17136181&BRD=2553&PAG=461&dept_id=506096&rfi=6

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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