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F <br /> page <br /> take advantage of these "leisure opportunities" since they will <br /> have little time left after working to pay the taxes levied upon <br /> them by the Master Plan. This does not describe a nation based <br /> on freedom for and by the people. <br /> I 'm sure you might think that it would be nice if the property <br /> owners in rural Orange County would donate these strips of land <br /> and the streams to the Recreation and Parks Department, or sell <br /> it now "at a price the county can afford. " This would eliminate <br /> the cost of acquiring the land by other means, and reduce the <br /> amount of taxes the property owners would have to pay for the <br /> privilege of having their land confiscated. Ms. Black says that <br /> no ones land will be taken against their will , if you do not want <br /> to sell then we will just go around. Recent history of <br /> government actions in Orange County does not instill a high level <br /> of confidence for those who have governed. The Master Plan <br /> speaks for itself„ <br /> The concerns of all the citizens of rural Orange County regarding <br /> the Greenway Plan are expressed in the NOTICE OF CONCERN <br /> presented to you, the Board of County Commissioners on this night <br /> of February 22, 1988.. Our position is clear and should not be <br /> misunderstood. We do not and will not accept your Greenway Plan. <br />