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Old 03-13-2023, 11:10 AM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
That's a fair response to my concerns. I am still conflicted with what "local civic leaders" need to do, because it's pretty much common knowledge that the family that runs the Developer, the mortgage company, the bank, the insurance broker, a financial stake in the construction company, a sizeable chunk of the county's land, and the real estate that leases to the majority of businesses in or near the borders of the Villages - has some major influence over what "the local civic leaders" choose to do.

They do what the Developer wants them to do.
Valid concerns to be sure, it come down to the P word, can I say people should be politically active, involved, sensitive without running afoul of the moderators ,, the bottom line is one can always vote with their feet