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Florida man given 3 days to clear pool area as 335 homes are built

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Florida man given 3 days to clear pool area as 335 homes are built
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A Florida homeowner is in a property boundary dispute with a developer building a new residential community on a former golf course. The developer initially threatened to remove the homeowner's pool and patio, citing encroachment, but later paused the deadline for a survey.

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This highlights the tension between individual property rights and large-scale urban redevelopment projects.

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Joe Donzelli bought his Tamarac, Florida, home in February 2015 because it offered what he and his family wanted, including a pool, an enclosed patio and a view of the former Woodlands Country Club golf course. More than 11 years later, that backyard has become the centre of a property boundary dispute involving a developer building a new residential community on the former golf course.According to NBC 6, Donzelli said he received a letter from 13th Floor Homes last month saying the company had identified “potential encroachments in the vicinity of your property”. The developer said the structures could “conflict with the approved site plan limits” for the new development.According to Donzelli, an image attached to the letter showed a green line marking his property boundary and a red circle around parts of his enclosed patio and pool area.

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