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on the correspondence, which prompted Osterhoudt and Howard Berna, an environ- mental supervisor, to travel to the site and order the work to cease. During the commission's March 4 regular meeting — the first after the incident occurred — Robinson told her colleagues she also vis- ited the property on Feb. 22. She added that photos emailed to the board members "don't even remotely do [the scene] justice. … You can't even begin to grasp [the damage] until you're on-site looking at it." THE BACKGROUND David Green, president of the Manasota Key Association, emailed Robinson at 12:24 p.m. on Feb. 22, saying, "This morning at 8215 Manasota Key Road (Lot # 0489-10-0012), a team of landscapers, construction trucks, sand trucks and bulldozer came to the property and started to cut down all the vege- tation," including mangroves, and then began to fill in "the wetland or small creek that runs through the property." A bulldozer used in the work became stuck on the Manasota Key Road site. Photo courtesy Sarasota County Sarasota News Leader August 1, 2014 Page 45