You can review the Draft EIR by either downloading the contents from the City of Concords website HERE, by going to the Concord Community Reuse Project Office at Concord Civic Center, 1950 Parkside Dr., or by visiting a public library in the cities of Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill and Pittsburg.
Please attend one of the following critical meetings that are occurring in the next couple of months where the Draft EIR will be discussed:
(A linear calendar of CNWS dates is available by clicking HERE.)
(A linear calendar of CNWS dates is available by clicking HERE.)
Community Advisory Committee Meeting
("The Community Advisory Committee for the Concord Community Reuse Project provides input on planning for the civilian reuse of the Concord Naval Weapon Station and continued community outreach efforts.")
NOTE ALL CAC MEETINGS START AT 6:30 PM AND TAKE PLEASE AT THE CONCORD SENIOR CENTER 2727 PARKSIDE CIRCLE, CONCORD, CA
June 5, 2008 (DONE)
June 17, 2008 (DONE)
July 15, 2008 (DONE)
August 19, 2008
June 17, 2008 (DONE)
July 15, 2008 (DONE)
August 19, 2008
Reuse Plan workshops for Concord Naval Weapons Station site
("Concord has announced dates for four public workshops to assist the City Council and the Community Advisory Committee in evaluating, weighing and narrowing seven land use alternatives for the Concord Community Reuse Plan for the Concord Naval Weapons Station.")
NOTE ALL WORKSHOPS WILL TAKE PLEASE AT 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM AT THE CONCORD SENIOR CENTER WISTERIA ROOM 2727 PARKSIDE CIRCLE, CONCORD, CA
June 14 Workshop – Get the Facts (DONE)
**NOTE - EBHO AND THE CCSC ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ATTEND THIS MEETING. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION**
After extensive input from the public in a series of workshops last year, the City Council in January approved seven land use alternatives for further study. The first part of this workshop will include a project update and recap of the seven alternatives.
In the second half of the workshop, the Project Team will talk with participants in small groups about the various studies conducted during the preparation of the alternatives. Small group topics will include Transportation, Land Stewardship, Green Building, Community and Economics.
August 2 Workshop – Balancing the Alternatives (DONE)
On August 2 at the Balancing the Alternatives Workshop, participants will measure the land use alternatives against evaluation criteria to understand the benefits and challenges of each alternative.
September 13 Workshop – Building Consensus
On Sept. 13 at the Building Consensus Workshop, participants will discuss methods of prioritizing the alternatives to meet the project goals and guiding principles.
ALSO
Public invited to comment on Reuse Project Draft EIR at July 10 meeting (DONE)
There will also be a Public Meeting to solicit comments on Reuse Project Draft EIR on Thursday, July 10 from 3 to 5 p.m. and from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Concord Civic Center, 1950 Parkside Dr. in the City Council Chamber.
A linear calendar of CNWS dates is available by clicking HERE.
HOW TO COMMENT
Comments on the Draft EIR can be sent to Michael W. Wright, Director of Community Reuse Planning, City of Concord, 1950 Parkside Drive, MS/56, Concord, CA 94519, or may be submitted by e-mail to Pamela.Laperchia@ci.concord.ca.us.
Please note that the last day to comment on the Draft EIR is Tuesday August 8, 2008 (please note that this new date reflects an extension by the City of Concord).
Fore more information on the Re-use of the Concord Naval Weapons Station please go to the Re-Use website: www.concordreuseproject.org.
For more information on how you can get invoved in the Community Coalition for a Sustainable Concord, please contact Joel Tena at 510.663.3830 ext. 322 or via email at Joel@EBHO.org.
June 5, 2008 - Community Advisory Committee Meeting (DONE)
Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, 6:30 pm
June 14, 2008 - Community Workshop- “Get the Facts” (DONE)
Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, 9 a.m. to 12 Noon
June 17, 2008 - Community Advisory Committee Meeting (DONE)
Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, 6:30 pm
July 10, 2008 – “Public Meeting to solicit comments on DEIR” (DONE)
Concord Civic Center, 1950 Parkside Drive (City Council Chambers), 3 to 5 p.m. and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
July 15, 2008 - Community Advisory Committee Meeting (DONE)
Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, 6:30 pm
August 2, 2008 - Community Workshop - “Balancing the Alternatives” (DONE)
Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, 9 a.m. to 12 Noon
August 19, 2008 - Community Advisory Committee Meeting
Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, 6:30 pm
September 13, 2008 - Community Workshop - “Building Consensus”
Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, 9 a.m. to 12 Noon