We've taken a bill that was intended to preserve a ranch with important environmental features and turned it into a state-owned farm. |
Well, you know, usually we're complaining about the governor and his budget, but in this case, he really has delivered something that made us happy. |
What they're trying to do is to create the opportunity for them to be able to develop their land without them having to worry about someone challenging the development based upon the sprawl or the population projection rules, and those are two key concepts that the state Department of Community Affairs and counties use to determine whether a development is appropriate. |
You want to help these cowboys that have been out there managing the ranch very well to keep doing that. These people working on the ranch would keep their jobs. Where are you going to find another ranch job? These people - that's their life. |