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Council Vote Allows Lennar Homes to Demolish Polo Ranch Buildings

In a unanimous decision, the Scotts Valley City Council voted Wednesday night to allow developer Lennar Homes to demolish the deteriorated Polo Ranch buildings in exchange for a $1 million payout to the city.

The lure of a million dollar credit toΒ the city bank account was enough to convince the Scotts Valley City CouncilΒ Wednesday night to give a homebuilder tentative permission to demolish the buildings of Polo Ranch.

Developer Lennar Homes has been given to permission toΒ demolish the Polo RanchΒ buildings in exchange for a $1 million payout to Scotts Valley.

However, reports the Press-Banner,Β the council and Lennar Homes agreed to delay any demolition for approximately a month in order to reach out to the Pasatiempo Golf Course to gauge interest in relocating the barn there.


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