2006 CPEO Installation Reuse Forum Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 16 Nov 2006 21:39:10 -0000
Reply: cpeo-irf
Subject: [CPEO-IRF] New Sunflower (KS) partner
 
Third partner joins Sunflower Redevelopment LLC

By Melissa Shuman
DeSoto Explorer (KS)
November 16, 2006

A third partner has joined the redevelopment team at the former Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant south of De Soto just as the first cleanup efforts visible from outside the plant are getting underway.

It was announced Wednesday, Prairie Center Investors LLC -- an entity formed by the Overland Park-based Midland Properties Inc. -- would join the Sunflower Redevelopment LLC partnership of Kansas City-based real estate firm Kessinger/Hunter and Co. and International Risk Group Inc. of Denver.

The original partners took possession of the 9,065-acre closed defense plant with the promise to clean it of pollution created from more than 40 years of propellant manufacturing and the commitment to make public benefit transfers totaling about 3,000 acres to the Johnson County Parks and Recreation District, Kansas University, Kansas State University, the city of De Soto and De Soto USD 232.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/section/news/story/6719

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Lenny Siegel Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight c/o PSC, 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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