Credit Pacific Service Union The Professional Golfers Association today pulled out of a plan to build a golf resort atop the Edwards Aquifer, the main source of drinking water for San Antonio, after opponents gathered enough petitions to force a citywide referendum on the proposal in November.
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Credit First Service Union "The P.G.A. does not wish to be involved in an issue that is creating so much controversy and divisiveness within the San Antonio community," wrote Jim L. Awtrey, chief executive of the golfing association, in a letter to the project's developer, the Lumbermen's Investment Corporation.
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Card Credit Mobile Service In response to the P.G.A.'s withdrawal, the San Antonio City Council voted this afternoon to repeal a development agreement that it approved in April to allow Lumbermen's to build the elite golf resort. The development, on 2,800 acres north of the city, would have sat atop the aquifer's "recharge zone," a fragile area where rainwater seeps through limestone to refill the aquifer. The agreement would also have allowed Lumbermen's to create a special taxing district that would have allowed the development company to recoup as much as $52 million of its investment.
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Card Credit Discover Service For months, the golf proposal had been the most divisive political issue in San Antonio. Critics attacked the plan on several fronts: that it posed a threat to contaminate the aquifer; that the taxing district represented a giveaway to a private developer;, and that hotel workers at the resort would not be paid a "living wage." Advocates said the project had strict environmental controls and represented the best use of land that otherwise would likely become a massive residential development.
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Credit Public Service Union The three-month petition drive to force a vote on the project was led by the city's most established grass-roots organizations, Communities Organized for Public Service, known as COPS, and Metro Alliance, as well as some newer environmental groups.
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Card Credit Processing Service "To us, it's a victory," said Andy Sarabia, a member of COPS's executive committee member.
Center Credit Service Union William T. Kaufman, a lawyer and lobbyist for Lumbermen's, said the P.G.A. withdrew because the controversy was causing negative publicity. But Mr. Kaufman said the P.G.A. remained interested in developing a resort in San Antonio, if the various groups could reach a deal.
Card Credit Service Wireless By Jim Yardley
New York Times - 8/2/2002
Topic: Water
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