Written as a newspaper letter to the editor and posted here with permission. -jsq
Dear Residents
Did you know Lanier County doesn’t have zoning laws. Which that mean
they can development on wetlands and on our Floridan Aquifer
Recharge zone and build resident houses, subdivided, commercial
building etc., cut timber on wetlands, on our watersheds and a
Natural Gas Company want to put a pipeline through on these precious
lands they can. It will destroy the land environment like our
Floridan Aquifer Recharge zone (aka our drinking water) and our
wetlands and our watersheds. Because it not protected like it
should.
Well it time to protect it before it all destroy and gone.
It is up to our local government to protect these precious lands and
preserve it in the original state. Yes it’s time for our local
government to do there job to protect it. So it can be there
forever.
I notices they got those lands zone as Ag and V5 zone.
Which those zone doesn’t protect it and in fact it can destroy those
lands Eco system because they spray pesticide for there farm crops
near the Floridan Aquifer Recharge zone and wetlands, our
watersheds. It will Continue reading →
Goals accomplished include
becoming an
IRS 501(c)(3)
and raising money for and purchasing
insurance.
Some we’ve been doing right along:
cleanups, including Rivers Alive.
Some are so much the core of what WWALS does that we
didn’t even list them as goals, but we’ve been doing them anyway:
monthly outings
and
indoor events.
