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Old 02-29-2020, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by ALadysMom View Post
If a discount were given to Villagers would dine/shop locally and it would “tax” those who have not invested in our community. Since outsiders would incur an additional cost per transaction it would discourage spongers. This is how many country clubs operate elsewhere.
I don't understand what you are trying to say. "Outsiders" who dine and shop are paying customers not "spongers". Those that sneak into an amenity that we pay for are the "spongers", and should be prosecuted.