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Old 06-22-2015, 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by graciegirl View Post
How could the developers in any way benefit from any of this. This is small change to them.
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Originally Posted by gomoho View Post
The developer has nothing to gain by pursuing this, but a lot to lose from the potential bad publicity.
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Originally Posted by redwitch View Post
Selfish old folks mucking with the environment for their convenience draws nothing but negative publicity and an extremely ugly picture of TV residents. For those who think nature needs nurturing (and not just the serious tree hungers), this wanton act is a serious issue and enough to take TV off their short list of retirement considerations. Definitely something the developer had to have considered.
I initially thought "what does the Developer have to gain" by getting this issue dealt with quickly; since houses in that area were sold many years ago. Now I can see that the specter of bad publicity could be a motivating factor in getting this issue quickly "put to bed".
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