Inside Chapter 1 ... |
1.1 . |
What is a Joint Land Use Study ? ............................................................ 1‐2 |
1.2 . |
Why Prepare a Joint Land Use Study ?.................................................... 1‐3 |
1.3 . |
Public Outreach ...................................................................................... 1‐3 |
1.4 . |
JLUS Study Area ...................................................................................... 1‐8 |
1.5 . |
JLUS Background Report Organization ................................................... 1‐8 |
Military installations are critical to local economi jobs and millions of dollars in economic activity a Just as these installations are important to the su community is critical to the success of installation has brought about the need for compatibility bet communities . Across the United States ( U . S .) inc known as “ encroachment ,” has been a factor in t operations and the realignment of mission critica military installations . The loss of military mission installations have had a major negative economi that are or were the home of these installations . local military installations and the economic and communities , encroachment must be addressed joint planning . The uniqueness of each installatio approaches for each community . Keesler Air For and economic characteristics make it an integral development .
Keesler AFB is situated in the City of Biloxi , in Har approximately 165 miles south of the state capit 88 miles east of New Orleans , Louisiana . The ins approximately 1,719 acres of land in the City of B The installation comprises the Air Force Base in B housing areas in Biloxi proximate to the base , on currently vacant in Biloxi , and one privatized hou Jackson County east of Biloxi . Keesler AFB is criti economies , generating approximately $ 657 millio annually .
Background Report