March 8, 2010 at 5:22am
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Army and Air Force Leaders at Joint
Base Lewis-McChord will celebrate the beginning of privatized housing on
JBLM McChord Field during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Westcott Hills
housing area Tuesday, March 9, at 1 p.m.
The ribbon cutting ceremony will showcase the completion of the first
eight homes of the 32-unit Westcott Hills housing area; the remaining
three and four bedroom field grade officer homes will be completed by
June 2010.
Ground has already been broken at JBLM McChord Field for the 62-unit
Cascade Village housing area, along with the renovation of 268 existing
homes in the Carter Lake housing area. Plans call for an additional 250
new homes to be constructed on JBLM McChord Field.
Privatized housing on JBLM McChord Field is being built and managed by
Equity Residential/Lewis-McChord Communities, LLC, the same company
responsible for building and renovating housing on JBLM Lewis Main and
Lewis North for more than seven years. There have been 729 new homes
built and 2,478 homes renovated on JBLM Lewis Main and Lewis North under
the Residential Communities Initiative to date.
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