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Family's 'Field Of Dreams' Touches Off Controversy
DANVILLE -- One family's field of dreams -- built without town permits or approval in a tony Danville neighborhood -- is being called a nightmare by neighbors waging a campaign to make the $300,000 sports facility disappear.
The Little League baseball diamond constructed this year by David and Connie Lowe in the hills next to their estate includes lights, Astroturf and a 14-foot fence.
"We're trying to have a place for our children to safely play," said David Lowe, 47, on Monday. "We didn't do this for our own profit or anything like that."
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Todays lesson children: ALWAYS check with actual government agencies to see if permits are required.
DANVILLE -- One family's field of dreams -- built without town permits or approval in a tony Danville neighborhood -- is being called a nightmare by neighbors waging a campaign to make the $300,000 sports facility disappear.
The Little League baseball diamond constructed this year by David and Connie Lowe in the hills next to their estate includes lights, Astroturf and a 14-foot fence.
"We're trying to have a place for our children to safely play," said David Lowe, 47, on Monday. "We didn't do this for our own profit or anything like that."
Read the rest here.
Todays lesson children: ALWAYS check with actual government agencies to see if permits are required.