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Commission Approves Plans for Old Army Base; City, Port to Divide Land

OAKLAND, CA-The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission will let Oakland reuse half the prime waterfront property for office, industrial and shopping. The port will use the other half for expansion land.

By Becky Bergman | Updated on January 17, 2001

OAKLAND, CA-The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission will divide the old Army base here between the city and the Port of Oakland. The base officially closed in September 1999. The Army is expected to turn over the property early next year.

The commission will give the west half of the prime waterfront property — 189 acres – to the City of Oakland for redevelopment into offices, light industrial space, a shopping and entertainment center and a hotel and convention center. The Mayor recently proposed an Indian-run casino that would be located on the strip of land near the eastern end of the Bay Bridge.

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