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The Landings - President’s Message

Paul Renneisen, The Landings Residential Association

8

Letters to LRA

Letters and feedback from our residents

10

Mayor’s Message

Mayor John P. “Jack” Seiler

14

Commissioner’s Update

District 1 Commissioner Bruce G. Roberts 

20

Lake Estates - President’s Message

Linda Bird, Lake Estates Improvement Association

22

Special Update: The Penny Tax 

Proposed Infrastructure Tax 10-Year Spending Plan

26

Philanthropy: A Special Gift

Local resident donates $7 million to Holy Cross Hospital

30

Real Estate Update

Rich Barnhart, Realtor & Landings Resident

32

Neighbors & Friends

Broward Health Imperial Point Scarless Surgery

34

Food & Dining: Chefs Recipe

Chef Udo Mueller, Coral Ridge Country Club

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Contributors

Chaz Adams, Rich Barnhart, Linda Bird,

Joseph Guastaferro, Lynn Mandeville,

Paul Renneisen, Chef Udo Mueller, 

Bruce Roberts, Kiarra Roper, 

John P. “Jack” Seiler, Marielle Sologuren,

Robbi Uptegrove.

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