Netflix/Mathieu BittonDave Chappelle put his money where his very outspoken mouth is, and purchased a large plot of land near his home in Yellow Springs, Ohio and his neighbors are thanking him for it. Developers had planned to install housing on the 52-acre plot, but Chappelle apparently outbid the developer, meaning the land will be preserved as-is, according to the Daily Mail. "To me it is clear, the project isn't going forward. The developers will not be building on that land," village manager Josue Salmeron told the publication. In response, some local residents and merchants have been posting signs reading "Thanks, Dave!" As reported in February, Chappelle took his grievances to a local city council meeting, and along with other residents, decried the plan. "Hi, I'm Dave Chappelle," the comic said, after waiting his turn to speak at the time."I just wanna say.I don't know why the village council is afraid of litigation from a $2
Locals confirmed to DailyMail.com this week that Dave Chappelle snapped up an entire 52-acre plot of land in Yellow Springs, Ohio, ending developer s plans to build a 140 single family homes.
Dave Chappelle has bought 19 acres of land in small Ohio village where he lives. Chappelle was unhappy at a 52-acre development that would have bordered his own estate.