Firstly, the apologyIA would like to apologise to both readers and Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate for consistently referring to him, in 14 previous otherwise impeccable investigative articles (listed HERE), as the “developer Mayor”. Because in April 2021, he ceased to be the Gold Coast CEO after effectively being ousted by Mayor Tate. Something we categorically explained in this 2020 article, ’50 blatant lies and broken promises by Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate’. the guy who owned the rest of the greens, Mayor Tom Tate — whose previous unconditional sale had seemingly fallen through! This made Baker the right man at the right time for Mayor Tom Tate.