Concord to part ways with developer of Naval Weapons Station mega-project

The Concord Naval Weapons Station project, the Bay Area’s largest planned housing development, has stalled out yet again.

At the end of a two-hour special meeting on Saturday, the Concord City Council voted to end negotiations with the project developer, in what likely spells another multi-year setback for the controversial mega-development that has been in the works for two decades.

The deal ultimately fell through over concerns about the amount and type of affordable housing, and the involvement of developer Albert Seeno III, who is currently in multiple legal battles with his father over control of the family’s building empire.

At Saturday’s meeting, Councilmembers Laura Nakamura and Carlyn Obringer said

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