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Old 08-01-2015, 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Garden guru View Post
Hear! Hear! The gates are an utter and complete joke! Although no Villages officials will ever admit it, I suspect the gates serve as a marketing ploy, giving the appearance of is a gated community. Speed bumps would be just as effective in slowing down traffic without the expense of manning and maintaining the gates. Take the stupid things out!
I agree!! If you ever saw the amount of money spent to repair the gates it would make stripping the paths seem like chickenfeed!!