2008 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 10:57:55 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Lennar at Mare Island (CA)
 
Group brings anti-Lennar message to Vallejo

By JESSICA A. YORK
Vallejo Times-Herald (CA)
July 7. 2008

Mare Island's developer was accused of contributing to Vallejo's financial troubles by virtue of its troubled parent company during a recent Vallejo City Council meeting.

Speakers from the San Francisco-based group Stop Lennar Action Movement, arrived in force in June to target Mare Island master developer Lennar Mare Island. LMI is a subsidiary of the Lennar Corporation, which is also overseeing development in the San Francisco Bayview Hunter's Point neighborhood. Group members said Vallejo would continue to face financial difficulties in its relationship with a Lennar company and said the city should be aware of its "unholy alliance with a rogue company."

Christopher Muhammad, a leader of the anti-Lennar group and a minister with the Nation of Islam church, said his purpose at the meeting was to make sure the city "knew the company you have entered into contract with."

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For the entire article, see
http://www.timesheraldonline.com/news/ci_9808394

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Lenny Siegel
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a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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