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Too many questions need answers on proposed Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club sale

Covenant members recently received correspondence from the RSF Association regarding its proposal to purchase the Garden Club. Likewise, members of the Garden Club received a letter and documents from the club regarding this proposed sale. The Association sent property owners within 500 feet of the Garden Club a letter from the RSF Association regarding a Covenant modification affecting the Garden Club’s southern lot parcel seeking to change the current Class “A” Single Family Dwelling to Class “H” Public and Public and Semi Public Uses. A separate RSF Association Explanatory Letter will address the adjacent northern lot, which contains the Garden Club building. These proposed changes of land uses will affect the value of the property current owned by the RSF Garden Club.

Hear the real truth about the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club’s tree management plan

Mr. Pitman’s letter published in the March 21 edition of the Rancho Santa Fe Review was not accurate. Mr. Pitman’s headline was incorrect regarding the number of trees; there will be a net loss of 101 trees, not 200. Many trees will be replaced with a more suitable species than the trees that will be taken down. To address Mr. Pitman’s points:

Cosy Burnett: My experience in Ghana

Cosy Burnett with children in Ghana.

One thing I know for certain is that I was not prepared for what I experienced in Africa. Ghana is so different from the life we live here. When I arrived, I was really shocked, but what surprised me the most is how shocked I was when I came home.

The Caregivers’ Journey: A Long and Winding Path

Becoming your parents’ parent conjures up pictures of “tangled apron strings.”

Traffic problems need to be fixed in Rancho Santa Fe area

After I wrote a letter, “Traffic Lights or Roundabouts in RSF — Go with the Safest Option”

Watchdogs wanted to monitor school bond money disbursements

This may be local education’s most boring, yet perhaps most important, lead in a column ever written

Impacts of roundabouts a concern for Village Church

The Village Church in Rancho Santa Fe has alerted its members of the impacts of the proposed roundabout project planned for the Paseo Delicias/Del Dios Highway

Roger Rowe Elementary not committed to foreign language

R. Roger Rowe School’s introduction of foreign language reads like an on again, off again relationship. I

Districts to pay millions for new county-wide education finance software

A new Enterprise Resource Planning software system that the San Diego County Office of Education is proposing to install could cost as much as $63 million

Do not endanger inspiring AP Physics C class

Last year I graduated from Torrey Pines High School, where I had the privilege of taking AP Physics B in my junior year and AP Physics C in my senior year

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