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By Peter Gillon and Joe Corrigan
The current round of military base closures is now in
progress, and the brownfield developers and professionals are scrambling
for position to take advantage of the opportunities presented as thousands
of contaminated acres are presented for redevelopment.
On September 15, the president forwarded the Base
Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commission’s recommendations to
Congress. Congress now has 45 legislative days to reject the list in its
entirety. If both houses of Congress do not reject the list within that
period, then the recommendations become law. By law, all closures and
realignments must be completed no later than six years after the president
transmits the commission’s report to Congress —September 15,
2011.
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In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs. |
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A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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