{"id":2869,"date":"2018-02-12T12:06:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T18:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2869"},"modified":"2018-02-12T12:07:57","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T18:07:57","slug":"trees-damaged-on-west-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2869","title":{"rendered":"Trees Damaged on West Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The two trees shown below were planted about a year ago and are along Belt Line, between West Creek and West MC Drive.\u00a0 I have noticed for maybe the past 3 months, limbs are being pulled or broken off these young trees and stuck into the ground. This is absolute vandalism of HOA property. I hope someone sees these kids and lets us know.<\/p>\n<p>Those trees cost money and are not there for kids to destroy. They are there to make the property look nice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/tree-vandals-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2870\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?attachment_id=2870\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/tree-vandals-1.jpg?fit=4032%2C2268&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4032,2268\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G930V&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1518427097&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00166666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tree vandals 1\" data-image-description=\"\" 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This is absolute vandalism of HOA property. I..<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2869\">Read more <span class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[121,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-common-area-damage","category-vandalism"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2453,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2453","url_meta":{"origin":2869,"position":0},"title":"Please watch your kids!","author":"Don Ryan","date":"April 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Recently, we have had some damages done to HOA property which appear to have been done by kids roaming the property. Here is a brief list: Someone tore the bag dispenser off of one of the pet stations; someone else spray painted the word \"Blood\" on a street and in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Vandalism&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Vandalism","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=55"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1012,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1012","url_meta":{"origin":2869,"position":1},"title":"Recent Vandalism on the West Side","author":"Don Ryan","date":"March 24, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"We have had a report of vandalism on the West side of the property, where a homeowner's vehicle has been targeted a few times.\u00a0 We have contacted the Grand Prairie Police and have requested periodic patrols throughout both sides of the subdivision. The main problem we have is that we\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Information&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Information","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":908,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=908","url_meta":{"origin":2869,"position":2},"title":"Illegal Dumping on the West Side, Again","author":"Don Ryan","date":"January 30, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"We have what appears to be a repeat of recent illegal dumping, and perhaps the same individual doing it.\u00a0 It was reported to the City Code Enforcement office and they will be out today to have a look at the site. The location of recent dumping is along the woods\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Illegal Dumping&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Illegal Dumping","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=153"},"img":{"alt_text":"217_resized","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/217_resized-300x169.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":561,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=561","url_meta":{"origin":2869,"position":3},"title":"More Trees Trimmed","author":"Don Ryan","date":"September 3, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"These are between West Townhouse and the end of West Mountain Creek Drive; they look a lot better. 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