Gov. Jeb Bush is being asked to overturn a judge's decision inJuly which gave the property owners a second five-year extension todevelop the rural tract into an estimated $1.2 billion mixed-usedevelopment.
Telegrams, e-mails, letters and phone calls are flooding thegovernor's office. Sugarloaf Mountain protesters have even openedan Internet site at www.savesugarloaf.com to showcase theirconcerns.
Even the local newspaper, the Lake Sentinel, has jumped into thefray. The paper asks, "Are state leaders willing to pay for theschools and roads necessary to support the development? Will stateleaders compensate landowners when their country neighborhood growscongested and dangerous?"
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