[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Milford (CT) Army Reserve facility

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Milford senior housing plan turned down

By Frank Juliano
Connecticut Post
February 22, 2009

MILFORD -- U.S. Army officials have rejected the proposal by a city 
redevelopment agency to build housing for senior citizens on a site to 
be divested by the Base Area Closure Commission.

The 2-acre U.S. Army Reserve vehicle-maintenance facility on Seemans 
Lane would be transferred to the city for free if military officials 
approve the new use. Otherwise, it would be sold at fair-market value.

The Army Reserve plans to consolidate several of its Connecticut 
operations, including the Milford unit, at a new site in Middletown, if 
local permits can be obtained.

Alderwoman Judith Toohey, R-2, a member of the local redevelopment 
agency recommending new uses for the Army garage, said the best solution 
might also be the simplest one.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.connpost.com/ci_11762558

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Lenny Siegel
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