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Loch Lomond residents petition council for guardhouse renovation; petition reaches 10% threshold, council seeks clarification before ballot

5415167 · July 18, 2025
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Summary

Loch Lomond homeowners collected signatures to ask the town to send options for renovating the guardhouse to voters; council and staff asked residents to clarify whether signatures support minor renovation, full rebuild or both, and staff said cost estimates and a proper ballot mechanism must be confirmed before proceeding.

Homeowners in the Loch Lomond special taxing district gathered signatures seeking a vote on guardhouse improvements, but council members and staff said the petition needs clearer wording and cost details before the town advances a ballot.

What residents asked: Patrick Cumple, identified at the meeting as president of the homeowners association, told the council the petition was intended to give residents a choice rather than let the council decide. “Don't put it in our hands. You guys take the reins. You tell us, do you wanna spend the $2.50 to completely, you know, knock it down and build it back up or maybe a more modest amount to to renovate?” he said, explaining he collected the signatures to choose…

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