{"id":622,"date":"2013-12-17T18:48:17","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T23:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.granitestatefutures.org\/?p=622"},"modified":"2013-12-17T18:48:17","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T23:48:17","slug":"breaking-seven50-now-reduced-to-four50-as-martin-county-says-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/2013\/12\/17\/breaking-seven50-now-reduced-to-four50-as-martin-county-says-no\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Seven50 Now Reduced to Four50 as Martin County Says NO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to report that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcpalm.com\/news\/2013\/dec\/17\/no-headline---sof_seven50\/\">Martin County will join rest of Treasure Coast in withdrawing from Florida&#8217;s Seven50 plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seven50 was but one of HUD&#8217;s Agenda 21 plans to control seven counties in Florida, but three have now given them the boot.<\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\nMARTIN COUNTY \u2014 After months of protest at County Commission meetings, opponents of the Seven50 plan were pleased Tuesday when commissioners voted to opt out of the plan in February.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioners voted 4 to 1, with Commissioner Doug Smith dissenting, to withdraw from the regional plan after the Feb. 22 completion of a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the planning process.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;That\u2019s (Seven50) not how we want to plan,\u201d said Commissioner John Haddox, who made the motion to opt out of Seven50. \u201cI will not encourage top-down control government planning by applying for grants that accomplish nothing but filling planners\u2019 pockets with taxpayers\u2019 dollars.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read about the <a href=\"http:\/\/seven50.org\/\">Seven50<\/a> plan here.<\/p>\n<p>The Martin 912 said on their website: &#8220;Martin County constitutional conservatives owe Jackie Maimone, Sheila Donivan and Phyllis Frey their thanks for their tenacity and leadership over the past 3 months in mobilizing the Seven 50 opposition.  Their focus and judgment have been outstanding throughout the process, to include selecting Jerry Kychelhahn as the Seven50 opposition spokesman at today&#8217;s decisive BCC meeting.  The Martin Co. vote was a resounding success against regionalism.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.m912tc.com\/2013\/12\/winn-seven-50-defeated-in-martin-county.html\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to report that Martin County will join rest of Treasure Coast in withdrawing from Florida&#8217;s Seven50 plan Seven50 was but one of HUD&#8217;s Agenda 21 plans to control seven counties in Florida, but three have now given them the boot. MARTIN COUNTY \u2014 After months of protest at County Commission meetings, opponents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}