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future, my application also included a letter
the area of future commercial growth. No one
INVERNESS – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Office of
of recommendation for approval from the
on the commission had the presence of mind
Greenways & Trails has joined the Florida Department of Health (DOH), Citrus County and
Mayor of Inglis. My complete application
to do any of that, so you could have cut the
the City of Inverness to celebrate the opening of a new fitness trail alongside the Withla-
was submitted August 2007 with a letter
hatred in the commission chambers that
coochee State Trail. The project, funded and constructed by the volunteers of the Rails to
s a y i n g that I wish to build my new
morning with a knife. The commission just
Trails of the Withlacoochee Citizen Support Organization (CSO), is a self-guided fitness trail
professional office, and mini storage units
let the protesters pound me from the back of
made up of four clusters, each of which contain five individual stations that outline a well-
“right away”. I was initially told that I would
t h e r o o m a n d M r P a r k e r a n d Ye a r l y
balanced workout routine. (Photo on front page)
be getting in front of the commission around
supposedly knowing what they are doing,
“The Withlacoochee Fitness Trail adds a new dimension to one of the state’s most popu-
April 2009, then I was pleased that some
pounded me from the front. The sensation
lar rail-trails,” said Jena Brooks, Director of DEP’s Office of Greenways & Trails.
county employees helped me “rush through
was as if I was standing naked in the
Have You Seen This Sugarmill Woods Teen?
the county process”.
commission chambers and being picked to
On August 6, 2008 Commissioners
death.
(Homosassa) Citrus County Sheriff’s Office detectives are asking for the
Parker and Yearty found every reason to deny
In monetary terms my personal cost
public’s help in recovering a missing 14-year-old Homosassa girl who report-
my rezoning with the “herd mentality” of the
was high. I had $1,200 for the application,
edly ran away from her Sugarmill Woods home earlier this week. The family of
other two commissioners coming along for
then $1,000. for surveys, and the $1,000. cost
Rachael Anne Warren, 3 Chinkapin Circle, told deputies the last time they saw
the ride. Don’t be too upset as we also have
for running around getting, soil analysis,
the girl was on Monday, Feb. 23, when she was dressed for bed. The teen’s
t h e “herd mentality” on my Town
aerials photos, and many other required items.
mother awoke around 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday and found her daughter was no
commission occasionally. That morning when
All my money (Over $3,200.) went into the
longer in the house. She reported her as missing. It’s unknown at this time as
Mr Parker felt the need for an additional
garage pail because of having to deal with
to what Rachael may have been wearing when she ran away from home. Rachael Rachel Warren
e n g i n e e r s report, my request for a
police powers given to commissioners that
is a white female, 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 105 pounds. She has long
continuance to get this report was magically
obviously have about one tenth the
brown hair and hazel eyes. Anyone with information about Rachael Anne Warren or her
denied by Mr Yearly. When the usual
experience, and credentials that I have, which
whereabouts is asked to call 911 or 726-1121 right away.
protesters showed up the commission
lead to them not being able to professionally
handled it poorly to say the least. These
handle a simple rezoning. I’m standing there
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people being over 1,000 feet away are no
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WEEKEND ESCAPE OR RETIREMENT HOME AT A
where near my property. Commissioners, I
Well I wish that was all, but the
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have no neighbors, you can not even see
situation gets even worse. In addition to
1 bath home in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood. Catch
any homes from anywhere on my property. I
being upset, my professional position as a
bass, crappie and blue gill from your dock. Boat ramp
expected the commission to take a break, with
real estate consultant advising millionaires
nearby. Conveniently located between Inglis and
someone from the county informing these
considering investing in this county makes
Dunnellon off Hwy. 40 and close to the Gulf of Mexico.
“Not in My Backyard” people “not to hate
for a bad deal for the county. I am bound by
Mr. Diamond” as you had your chance to
ethics and The state of Florida law which
5+ACRE MINI RANCH ON HWY40 BETWEEN
protest the (MSD) being placed in close
directs me to inform all potential commercial
DUNNELLON AND INGLIS - BRING THE
proximity to your property when it was
investors about any negative “re zoning”
HORSES! This lovely home offers 3 bedrooms 2
advertised before being voted on several
experience in the county. Since last August
& 1/2 baths and is beautifully shaded under mag-
years ago. In addition, since no property
all of my potential investors that asked “Hey
nificent oak trees. Fenced with barn and pasture.
owner within 300 feet of this subject property
Darryl how is your new office building
Curl up in front of the fireplace on those cold
is against this re zoning please sit down and
going?” After I tell them the result, many of
winter nights and splash in the swimming pool
have a nice day. The commission needed to
these astute investors have stated “if our own
on hot summer days. $275,000
Diamond Investments, Inc.
352-447-4442
explain to these “paranoid growth people”
professional consultant is turned down for
Darryl A. Diamond
that growth is coming particularly in their back
basically no reason at all, the hell with Levy
Licensed Real Estate Broker
yard which is the “nuclear zone” just north
Call Shirley at 352 400-0301
county if that is how they treat investors”.
Real Estate Investment Consultant
of town. Then the commission should have
Several wealthy prospective
Darryl & Vicki Diamond & Shirley
www.diamondhomesandland.com
further explained to the protesters that with
investors have bypassed this county for other
“The Diamond Team”
the MSD in place “do not hate the applicant”
counties that have the “open for business”
as he has a legitimate request to start his
sign out. Just for laughs let’s see if I can get
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