Save Wellington

02/14/2024

🚨🚨 Sounding the alarm! 🚨🚨

If Bellissimo won't hesitate to go after our representatives, imagine what he’ll do to our town??

Read more in the The Palm Beach Post:
https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/local/wellington/2024/02/14/wellington-ousts-2-from-equestrian-board-at-bellissimo-teams-request/72568852007/

02/05/2024

We've sent over 500 form letters to the Village of Wellington Council urging them to deny the developments in Wellington North and South and Protect the Equestrian Preserve! Sign the letter below to join over 500 concerned citizens in telling the council we don't want Bellissimo's bad deal development! 🐎❌🏘

https://www.savewellington.com/constituent-letter/

01/30/2024

Sign this letter to tell the Village of Wellington Council that we're not going to take their decision to approve the Wellington North and South applications proposed by Bellissimo sitting down!

This letter will email each council member, explaining why we want Wellington to stay just the way it is. All you have to do is add your name and signature, and you can help show the council that the residents of Wellington want it to stay for the horses! 📢🐎

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01/24/2024

"We are asking four of the five council members to be removed from their office because we don't believe that they represent Wellington at large, and they're not protecting the identity and the character of this village."

Maureen Brennan went on NPR to talk about the development on the equestrian preserve and the recall effort. Remember there's another meeting tonight at 6pm, be there and make the council hear your voice!

A group of residents in Wellington are intensifying their call to oust Village's mayor and council over a luxury housing proposal in the protected preserve.

01/23/2024

REMINDER! Village of Wellington Council meetings are this week starting tonight at 6pm, running through tomorrow and potentially Thursday if the meetings run long. We'll be there in droves before and during the meeting voicing our thoughts about Bellissimo's developments! Stop by at 5:30 for the rally with your "Horses Not Houses" shirt or if you don't have one yet we'll provide! Let's show the council we mean business!

01/23/2024

We'll be out from 10 am - 2 pm today at Mizner Plaza, look for the red shirts and be sure to stop by to sign the petition and make your voice heard! 🐎❌🏘️

01/22/2024

Today's the day! Make sure to make your voice heard at the Village of Wellington Council meeting happening tomorrow (1/23) through Thursday (1/25) at 6pm, discussing Bellissimo's proposed development for Wellington North and South. We need all the support we can, so make sure to show up and tell the council how you really feel! If you're looking to volunteer, show up at 5pm for t-shirts! 📢🐎

Protect Wellington's Equestrian Preserve from exploitation and overdevelopment by a dubious developer.

01/19/2024

"I'm not a fan of government trying to interject itself in a private industry. This is a private industry. This council, none of them are equestrians."

Maureen Brennan went on WJNO to share her thoughts on the developments in Wellington North and South and the resulting recall effort, and she knocked it out of the park! We're still out over this weekend collecting signatures for the recall, be sure to stop by the locations listed on social media!

A group of Wellington residents are calling for the removal of the village mayor and three council members. This after those elected officials voted to build homes and a country club on land that is currently used for horses.

01/18/2024

This article from The Real Deal explains everything about our efforts to recall the mayor and councilmembers over their outrageous decision to allow unwanted developments in our village! We need all the help we can get getting petition signatures to push this recall through! Check our social media for our locations! 🐎

Wellington residents are looking to recall town mayor Anne Gerwig and the council members who voted in favor of Mark Bellissimo’s massive proposed development.

01/16/2024

VOLUNTEERS BOOTS ON THE GROUND!! HORSES NOT HOUSES!!

One week in and we are doing great! Thank you to all who have stepped up and volunteered in getting petitions signed.

This week is CRITICAL in getting this done before the Council Meeting (January 23, 24, 25). We need as many of you as possible to have petitions in your hand and get signatures to get across the finish line.

Your friends and neighbors are great, but NOW we need YOU out there in the PUBLIC PLACES.

IF YOU HAVE RED HORSES NOT HOUSES SHIRT WEAR THEM!!
PEOPLE WILL BE LOOKING FOR US!!

Locations included below, check social media for updates!

01/15/2024

Recall efforts are under way!!

Tell Wellington village council members Gerwig, McGovern, Drahos & Siskind that if they ignore the will of the people to keep Wellington green, we’ll take matters into our hands and recall them.

Look for us out there in our red shirts, and follow our page to find out where we’ll be this week!

🐎 Horses not houses! 🐎

01/14/2024

Do you want a “luxury” timeshare in Wellington? Because that’s what we’re going to get if we don’t stop the development! Save Wellington!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgFhGInew2w