Questions for the GRF Board On MBT costs and transparency
Citizens question the GRF boards 10 month legal action costs against MBT and the two hearings to remove MBT from office and storage space. They ask why GRF seeks a restaurant venture, accuse delays of arbitration, and demand transparency. They argue MBT should negotiate, decry retirement funds spent on legal fees, and urge genuine customer service improvements in Property Services.
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MBT
Tony
GRF
Feldsott
Pat Wilkinson
Globe
Tenance & Construction Committee
Richard Johnston
LWV
Resident Services debated as misnomer for city line
Donna Dwaileebe argues letters suggest Property Services handles only property issues and questions the need for a general customer service line. A unified call screener could direct residents to Property Services, Social Services, Recreation, Security, and other departments, potentially supporting the name Resident Services.
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C.A. Wong
Donna Dwaileebe
Residents Crabby and Renter Rules Spark Laguna Woods Letter
A reader, a renter with a dog, complains neighbors mix blame between renters and owners for dog waste. They praise the Laguna Woods complex amenities, defend friendly social life, and criticize GRF governance and resident committees. They urge open meetings, transparency, and a positive community image.
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Avenida Carmel
Laguna Woods
Flush less often and save water tips from Art Schlosser
A reader shares practical water saving ideas from various sources. Ed Koch’s old quip on flushing, microwaving a wash cloth for a close shave, turning off showers while soaping, and reusing cooking and sink water in plastic containers to water plants are proposed as simple conservation measures.
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Ed Koch
Nyc
Art Schlosser
Kudos to Tree Removal Team Circus LWV and PCM
A neighbor describes a high wire style tree removal near his manor. The team synchronized movements cutting a large tree with limbs the size of telephone poles and used a tractor to lift debris for mulch. The operation, including street cleaning, finished in about two hours.
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Las Vegas
Team Circus Lwv
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