- Residents in Florida are opposing a plan to turn a citrus grove into a private golf course due to concerns about traffic, harm to wildlife, and loss of rural community feel.
In Florida, a plan to transform a long-established citrus grove into a private golf course has triggered opposition from nearby residents, who worry about traffic, harm to wildlife, and the loss of their community’s rural feel.
Some neighbors say the fight is also about whether scarce agricultural land should give way to another exclusive destination for members and guests.
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