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149451

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Thank you for this opportunity. As someone who has spent 45 + years at Winnetka and Engineer lakes, I am deeply disappointed about this proposal, and that I am just hearing of it now. Read more

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149461

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As a third-generation Winnetka cottager, I’ve spent most of my life enjoying the beauty of this community and the nature we’re lucky enough to share. It is deeply disheartening to see an application like this, one that seems to disregard the impact it could have on our tight-knit community. Read more

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149506

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This proposal seems to transfer to private ownership, areas such as the trails and the point, which historically, have been used by many area cottage owners. Our understanding is that rules relating to "prescriptive easements" apply to these areas. Read more

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149576

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I am commenting on this application (ERO #025-0351), as well as the two other related applications (#025-0350, #025-049). I am a cottage owner on the Winnetka Lake road that these applications are on. Read more

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149582

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I have been spending summers at Winnetka and Engineer Lake for 20 years. Access to the trail system behind the cabins is something that needs to remain open to all. Read more

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149591

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Re: Comments on ERO #025-0351, #025-0350, and #025-0349 I am writing as a cottage owner on the Winnetka Lake Road to express my concerns about the above-referenced applications for land severance. 1. Environmental Concerns, Lake Capacity and Concerns Regarding Future Development: Read more

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149599

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My families cabin is on Winnetka lake Rd. and I have been going to Engineers lake and Winnetka lake for over 40 years. I am vehemently opposed to the proposed application 60-C-239886. Read more

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149602

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I am commenting as a property owner, neighbour and community member on Winnetka Lake Road, regarding ERO applications #025-0351, #025-0350, and #025-0349 Read more

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149610

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I have been a cottage owner on Engineer Lake for over 40 years and in that time have come to greatly appreciate the benefits of a smaller lake with a relatively close knit community. You will find that virtually everybody knows everybody else and there is a sense of community. Read more