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Editorial Board Commissioner’s Update from page 1 cell phone with them. Keep in mind, they have a legal

be mailed to every address following the initial mailing
of the census invitation. For those addresses that do not right and obligation to enter the communities and collect
Editor: James A. Cioffi respond, the census will send out enumerators (door the information from nonresponding residents.
james@jcclaw.com knockers) to these residences to elicit the information The Census Bureau is bound by Title 13 of the U.S.
Feature Writers: Dawn Levinstein, POA through the Non Response Follow Up (NRFU) operation. Code to keep your information confidential, and they
Commissioner Hal R. Valeche If residents respond promptly to the census, it will keep cannot release any identifiable information about you,
O’Neal Bardin Jr.
the door knocking operation to a minimum. your home, or your business, even to law enforcement
Contributing The NRFU/door knocking will commence in May. agencies. The law ensures that your private data is
Reporter: Don Kiselewski Many communities are taking the initiative to conduct protected and that your answers cannot be used against
their own “Stop the Knock” campaigns to keep census you by any government agency or court. The answers you
Your editors strongly believe that the number enumerators away from their communities, and I would provide are used only to produce statistics.
of people who do become involved with any encourage you to promote 100 percent response to the Please share this information with your family,
news medium directly reflects on that medium’s census through your own HOAs and neighborhood friends, neighbors and coworkers. We must ensure that
excellence, versatility and broad viewpoint. organizations. each person in every household in Palm Beach County is
Therefore, we invite PGA residents to contribute counted. To learn more about the 2020 Census, visit our
articles or current, timely news items and/or When it is necessary to send enumerators into a
“Letters to the Editors.” community, the Census Bureau will attempt to get people website at http://discover.pbcgov.org/census.
Articles/letters are subject to editing and editors’ who actually live in or near the community to perform As always, if I can be of assistance, please contact me
right to publish. Submission must include writer’s this task. When census workers arrive, the bureau will at (561) 355-2201, or by email at hvaleche@pbcgov.org.
name, address and telephone number. Unsigned articles try to alert the community and local law enforcement
/letters will not be published. Opposing views to article that census employees are onsite. Census workers will
viewpoints contained in this paper are welcome. carry proper identification and an electronic device or
Articles do not necessarily represent the viewpoint
of the C.A.N.! organization. Submissions should
be mailed or delivered by the tenth of each month
for the following month’s publication (example: by Reminder From The POA/ARC
January 10 for February publication) to:
C.A.N.! Editors
Post Office Box 33436 POA documents require that all residents apply for POA and HOA
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33420 or
Contact the publisher for additional information approval prior to making any changes to the exterior of your home,
regarding submissions, fax (561) 627-9088 or e-mail including but not limited to tree removal or planting, new landscaping,
canpga@yahoo.com. painting, roofing, additions or construction, fencing, hurricane
Let’s hear from you.
shutters, impact glass, play equipment, garage door replacement
or any other change, you must contact the PGA POA Architectural
Review Committee for approval. Information and forms are available at
www.pga-poa.com under the “Documents & Forms” heading or call 627-2800.
Thank you,
Jack Hughes,
Chairman, POA ARC

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