Keep the Cattails, Save the Money
We, the residents of Ballantrae, hereby affirm that we oppose the removal of the cattails from our ponds. The CDDs proposed expenditure of $50,000 to remove the cattails and replace them with other pl... continue reading »
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"I agree, use the money to have the lawns of foreclosed homes cut. The cattails are the normal "flora" for a pond, they are part of a ponds ecosystem. Sounds to me like this is a personal preference rather than an aesthetic issue, what's next are we going "
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"50k is a significant cost to the residents for what occurs naturally in wetlands; based on this decision, these pond projects will become an enduring cost- cattails this year, algae next, lilly pads year three, and by year four we can return to cattails w"
"I think they look kind of cute"
"This is absolutely ridiculous, We can't even get the common areas mowed and this is what residents are worried about. Let the people complaining pay."
"I was at the 8/4/08 CDD Meeting. They didnt say they were paying 50k for cat tails. They asked Aquagenix to come in and assess the ponds and remove what they should of removed from the begining at no charge. Then they are suppose to get estimates for clea"
"the cattails are not making the sludge in my pond"
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"Just leave them...they don't bother me at all and all ponds have them!"
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"Get board members that save money and understand development practices."
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"Both environmentally and economically it is a bad decision."
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"I would rather see some of the funds used towards maintaining the vacant houses.or used for a community festival."
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"Think we need to save that money for fixing the screw ups MI did."
