2007 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 8 Mar 2007 02:16:49 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Seymour Johnson AFB (NC) encroachment
 
Case gets OK to eye plans for expansion

By Andrew Bell
Goldsboro News Argus (NC)
March 7, 2007

Almost every detail has been worked out so that Case Farms can begin expanding its processing plant south of Goldsboro, following a decision by Goldsboro City Council Monday night.

Council members unanimously approved relinquishing the city's planning and zoning authority over a 2.98-acre tract of land the city owns on the northwest side of Pecan Road between Arrington Bridge and Mitchell roads.

...

Case Farms, which employs about 900 people and processes about 140,000 birds a day, had requested that its property be rezoned heavy industry by Wayne County planners so the company could begin building the additional processing lines. But the property is in the southern end of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base's accident potential zone. Although the base does allow some development in those zones, too much is considered encroachment and could lead military officials to reconsider the base's mission.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.newsargus.com/news/archives/2007/03/07/case_gets_ok_to_eye_plans_for_expansion/index.shtml

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