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SAVE WALDEN LAKE

WHAT IS BEING DONE TO OPPOSE REZONING?

 ON 2/4/2020 WLLLC APPLIED FOR RUINOUS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS

ON 3/24/2020 WLLLC SENT A MISLEADING LETTER TO RESIDENTS, SEEKING TO DIVIDE US 

ON 4/27/2020 WLLLC APPLIED FOR REZONING PB2020-17 - A PLAN THAT WILL DESTROY WALDEN LAKE

ON 6/15/2020 WLCA BOARD VOTED TO OPPOSE COMP. PLAN AMENDMENTS AND REZONING

ON 5/28, 10/23 & 12/4/2020 WLLLC SUBMITTED A REVISED DEVELOPMENT PLANS

ON 1/4/2021 HILLS PLAN COMMISSION RULED COMP PLAN AMENDMENTS UNNECESSARY

ON 2/2/2021 WLLLC SUBMITTED A REVISED DEVELOPMENT PLAN

ON 5/4/2021 WLLLC SUBMITTED A REVISED DEVELOPMENT PLAN

ON 11/5/2021 WLLLC SUBMITTED REVISED PLAN #8

ON 2/9/2022 P&Z RECOMMENDED PLAN CONDITIONAL APPROVAL

FOLLOWING 2/9 & 23/2022 HEARINGS, PLANNING BOARD UNANIMOUSLY REJECTED DEVELOPMENT

(INCONSISTENT WITH COMP PLAN, INCOMPATIBLE WITH SURROUNDING USES NOT IN PUBLIC INTEREST)

0N 7/15/2022 WLLLC SUBMITTED A REVISED DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVISED 9/12 & 12/22

ON 2/22/2023 THE PLANNING BOARD RECOMMENDED DENIAL (4-3) FOLLOWING HEARINGS ON 1/31 & 2/8

3/22/2023 PLANNING BOARD LETTER TO COMMISSIONERS:

   -INCONSISTENT WITH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

- INCOMPATIBLE WITH SURROUNDING USES

     - FAILS TO MEET CITY CODE REQUIREMENTS 

- PLAN NOT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST

ON 6/12/2023 COMMISSIONERS CANCELLED PLANNED 6/15 HEARING AT WLLLC REQUEST         







SOME OBSERVATIONS:

1. OUR SLIM 4-3 VICTORY AT THE 2023 PLANNING BOARD HEARING WAS A RESULT OF MOTION WORDING ONLY. HAD "INCONSISTENT AS A WHOLE" BEEN REPLACED WITH SIMPLY "INCONSISTENT" WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, THE VOTE WOULD HAVE BEEN OVERWHELMINGLY IN OUR FAVOR.

2. THE FOLLOW UP LETTER TO THE COMMISSION INDICATES THAT THE CITY IS NOT INTIMIDATED BY THREATS OF A LAWSUIT - NUMEROUS FAILURES TO MEET CITY REQUIREMENTS ARE DETAILED.

3. DESPITE BEING IN A VERY BAD POSITION, WLLLC WILL NOT GIVE UP - TOO DEEPLY INVESTED.

4. SAVE WALDEN LAKE, INC. NEEDS YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE NEXT SHOWDOWN

5. WATCH YouTube VIDEOS WALDEN LAKE PIVOT PART 1 DECLINE (AUGUST '23) 

AND PART 2 - RECOVERY (SEPTEMBER '23)



WLLLC'S PROPOSED PLANS MUST BE DEFEATED; YOUR PROPERTY VALUES WILL BE PROTECTED BY:

1. WLCA INTERVENOR SCOTT COLLINS  

2. SAVE WALDEN LAKE INTERVENOR NICK BROWN

3. WLCA MEMBER SUPPORT 


SWL TOTAL REVENUES/EXPENSES TO 5/5/2023

REVENUES

FAIRWAY VILLAS - $500

FOREST PARK         - $1,200

EAGLE GREENS     - $1,000

WL PRES. TRUST         - $3,034.56

CONTRIB. > $300      - $1,000

CONTRIB. 100-299    - $1,800

CONTRIB. 10-99              - $1,493.45

TOTAL REVENUE             - $10,028.01


EXPENSES

LEGAL RETAINER             - $1,000

ENGINEERING RETAINER - $1,000

WEBSITE                                - $803.45 

BANNERS/SIGNS                      - $1,342.63

NEWSPAPER ADS                     - $1,886.20

MATERIALS + MISC                - $848.96

TOTAL EXPENSES                     - $6,881.24


CURRENT BALANCE = 10,028.01 - 6,881.24 = $ 3.146.77 


SWL,INC INITIAL BALANCE = $3,146.77

INCOME

DONATIONS                 - $280


EXPENSES    

NEWSPAPER ADS              - $400

T-SHIRTS                                  - $306.38

REPORTS                                 - $272.42

BUSINESS CARDS                - $53.75

TOTAL EXPENSES                      - $1,032.55


6/26/2023 BALANCE = 3146.77 + 280.00 - 1032.55 = $2,394.06

                





     

OVER 600 RESIDENT HOUSEHOLDS HAVE SIGNED OUR PETITION TO THE CITY


We the undersigned residents of Walden Lake are opposed to City approval of WL-LLC’s rezoning application - a design that threatens our community with foreseeable devastating impacts during all phases of development. We bought houses in a thoughtfully-planned community with implied rights to greenspace, privacy, and other mature-neighborhood metrics. We have lost Country Club amenities, and there is little we can do about that at this time. We can, however, defend our quality of life and home values by opposing WL-LLC’s residential-infill development plans. Our implied-rights trump their opportunistic gamble- this rezoning must be rejected by the City of Plant City.


PROTEST PETITION EFFORTS AGAINST WLLLC DEVELOPMENT CONTINUE



VOLUNTEER TO SUPPORT THE EFFORT & SPREAD THE WORD


Help is needed in all areas


EMAIL: NICKBROWN2882@GMAIL.COM



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