The Guidiville Band of Pomo Indians still has a long way to go in its quest for a casino in Richmond, California.
The tribe plans to build the $1.2 billion Point Molate Resort at the
Point
Molate Naval Fuel Depot.
The city council set a deadline of April 2011 to sell the site to the tribe and its developer, Upstream Point Molate.
The council must also certify the the final environmental study for the project.
A vote won't happen until sometime next year, The Contra Costa Times reported.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs has
released a draft
environmental impact statement and environmental impact report for the casino.
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Critics question whether Point Molate casino-resort would really create 17,000 jobs
(The Contra Costa Times 7/7)
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