Re: City of Benicia officials need to wake up.
Author: fkrock
Date: 07-24-2016 - 08:58
GP-9 Wrote:
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> Why didn't the city jump on the wagon and fine the
> railroads (or add a tax) about munitions being
> shipped in and out of Port Chicago? Even after
> that ship blew up in the 40s?
>
> I hope the railroads sue the crap out these little
> tin horn city officers. The railroads were there
> WAY before and if the people don't like it, move
> away. They must stay up nights trying to think of
> a way to make money for their little town rather
> than working with the industries that were there
> long before.
>
> The next thing is they will want to remove the
> bridge because "it just doesn't fit" with their
> views and plans.
>
> GP-9
A small detail was that Port Chicago was owned by the Federal Government and was not within the Benecia city limits.