[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Concord Naval Weapons Station (CA)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Dawn of development on Concord Naval Weapons Station land

Opinion by Tim Grayson, Mayor, Concord, California
Contra Cost Times (CA)
February 25, 2015


The long-awaited advent of the actual development of the former Naval  
Weapons Station is upon us. We have started the interview stage of  
selecting the master developer.

It is both an exciting and heavy responsibility and, quite frankly, I  
am looking forward to the process. Once that selection is made the  
process will take decades to complete.

...

Concord formed a citizens advisory panel to investigate possible uses  
for the base, and after more than two years, the committee developed  
14 plans -- which were reduced to five plans and subsequently to two  
plans -- which were sent to the City Council to select one for  
ultimate development of the site.

...

For the entire column, see
http://www.contracostatimes.com/pleasant-hill/ci_27596298/viewpoints- 
by-tim-grayson-dawn-development-concord-naval

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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