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Old 09-07-2019, 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by iaudit View Post
This whole thing started many years ago when Sumter County went to at large elections rather than district type representation. It was called “One Sumter” and was pushed by the developer at that time. Now he has a majority of the commissioners that he endorses who are making decisions that benefit him and not the people they represent. Here is an article that details “One Sumter”. The tax increase is a done deal and even if you vote them out, don’t be surprised if they don’t end up on his payroll afterwards.

By the way, has anyone noticed that the Villages Homeowners Association (VHA) has been awful quiet on this. Whose side do you think they are on, not the homeowners, but the developers. So much for being a “homeowners” advocate.

ONE SUMTER ONE HOT ISSUE - News - Ocala.com - Ocala, FL
Page 2 of POA, column 3: County Tourist Development Council donation $50,000 to VHA Hoedown!
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