{"id":31055,"date":"2014-05-27T22:29:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T02:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=31055"},"modified":"2014-05-27T22:49:01","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T02:49:01","slug":"rob-the-poor-to-give-to-the-rich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2014\/05\/rob-the-poor-to-give-to-the-rich\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob The Poor To<br> Give To The Rich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-31056\" title=\"Robin-Hood-Errol-Flynn-002\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Robin-Hood-Errol-Flynn-002-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Robin-Hood-Errol-Flynn-002-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Robin-Hood-Errol-Flynn-002.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Robin Hood was a good guy compared to the Fire Commissioners of Lehigh Acres Tuesday night. The Commissioners agreed to throw out the 17 cent square foot for the residential assessment and make a flat fee of $292.00 (or thereof). Which know means if you own a home under 2000 square foot you will be paying more and if you own a home over 3000 square foot you will be paying less.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->For example a home on Cherokee Ave (1300 Square Foot home) paid $59.43 in 2013 and if the assessment is approved this homeowner will now pay $292.00 a 173% increase as a home in Richmond Ave (3600 Square Foot home) paid $402.03 in 2013 if the assessment passes this homeowner will pay $292.00 a $110.03 decrease.<\/p>\n<p>Is this a Fair and Equitable plan for all the taxpayers in Lehigh Acres?<\/p>\n<p>The next regular monthly meetings will be June 24, 2014 shall begin at 5:00 p.m. and will be held at Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District, Station 104, 3102 16th St SW, Lehigh Acres, FL 33976.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the Fire Commissioners names, address, phones and emails: Now you can ask the elected officers themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Larry Becker 644 Parkdale Blvd Lehigh Acres 402-968-5462 email \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lbecker42@hotmail.com\">lbecker42@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cathy Kruse 738 Arthur Ave Lehigh Acres 239-369-4369 email <a href=\"mailto:ckruse42@hotmail.com\">ckruse42@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Linda Carter 704 Homer Ave N Lehigh Acres 239-368-6846 email <a href=\"mailto:mslindacarter@comcast.net\">mslindacarter@comcast.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Adams 1110 Magnolia Ave Lehigh Acres 239-994-4452 email <a href=\"mailto:flfinaticz@hotmail.com\">flfinaticz@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jackie Danis 1814 Lockhaven Ct Lehigh Acres 239-240-2014 email <a href=\"mailto:jackiedanis1@live.com\">jackiedanis1@live.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robin Hood was a good guy compared to the Fire Commissioners of Lehigh Acres Tuesday night. The Commissioners agreed to throw out the 17 cent square foot for the residential&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":31056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}