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Vallejo council hears Roosevelt Group plan to revive Mare Island as a maritime hub

Vallejo City Council · May 5, 2026
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Summary

Consultants from the Roosevelt Group presented a 27-item maritime revitalization plan that centers Mare Island as a ship-repair and home‑porting hub, urges a city-led coalition to market a single demand signal to federal partners, and recommends workforce and tech-accelerator investments.

The Vallejo City Council heard a presentation from the Roosevelt Group on a 27-item maritime revitalization plan that prioritizes Mare Island as the city’s strategic asset for ship repair, home‑porting and a maritime technology ecosystem. Consultant Nate Pokhovich said the plan is a menu of near-, mid- and long-term actions to help Vallejo “send a demand signal” to federal and private partners and to build a coordinated regional coalition.

The plan is organized around three pillars: reestablishing shipbuilding and ship repair capacity anchored at Mare Island; pursuing a strategic presence to attract home‑porting opportunities and the supporting industrial base; and creating a workforce and innovation…

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