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Concord Naval Base Deal Falls Apart
Concord Naval Base Deal Falls Apart

by Sarah Klearman on May 25, 2020

Base Reuse, Concord, Labor, Lennar

Lennar, labor negotiations fail, so City of Concord will look for another master developer for 13,000-home project.

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Concord Base Reuse Plan Departs From Suburbia
Concord Base Reuse Plan Departs From Suburbia

Feb 2, 2009

Base Reuse, Concord, Contra Costa County, Local Watch, Military base reuse, Paul Shigley, Vol. 24 No. 02 Feb 2009

The City of Concord has chosen a preferred alternative plan for reuse of the shuttered Concord Naval Weapon Station that emphasizes transit-oriented development and job growth while designating 65% of the 5,000-acre site for open space and parks.

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Concord Tries To Halt Potential Transfer Of Navy Base
Concord Tries To Halt Potential Transfer Of Navy Base

by Paul Shigley on Jan 1, 2007

Concord, Contra Costa County, Local Watch, Military base reuse

The Navy is poised to relinquish about 5,200 acres within the Concord city limits. The prospect of so much land becoming available in an area where real estate is at a premium excites city officials, developers, environmentalists and city residents, all of whom have at least slightly different visions for the property. >>read more

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