04/18/2016
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"In hindsight, we are awfully glad Seward's folly took place and that we banked this huge piece of land."
"But that doesn't guaranty wise decisions, and the last BRAC round made some very unwise decisions."
"I agree. My concern, just to interject, and I know the chairman shares this, as someone who spent 14 years in local government, we don't want to do harm to local communities in our zeal to divest ours..."
"So we want to make sure we are in sync and that we are not an outlier, because the Federal Government, frankly, is not subject to local zoning regulations and laws, and that can sometimes be problemat..."