diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view-base/view-base.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view-base/view-base.ts
index fce712a8f..d32b7afc4 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view-base/view-base.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/core/view-base/view-base.ts
@@ -660,9 +660,6 @@ export abstract class ViewBase extends Observable implements ViewBaseDefinition
         } else {
             // TODO: Implement _createNativeView for iOS
             this.createNativeView();
-            if (!currentNativeView) {
-                console.log(`${this.typeName} doesnt have NativeView !!!!! =================`);
-            }
             // this.nativeView = this._iosView = (<any>this)._nativeView;
         }
 
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/date-picker/date-picker.android.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/date-picker/date-picker.android.ts
index 4b29cd8e6..14fc80fbf 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/date-picker/date-picker.android.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/date-picker/date-picker.android.ts
@@ -119,19 +119,19 @@ export class DatePicker extends DatePickerBase {
         }
     }
 
-    [maxDateProperty.getDefault](): Date {
+    [maxDateProperty.getDefault](): number {
         return this.nativeView.getMaxDate();
     }
-    [maxDateProperty.setNative](value: Date) {
+    [maxDateProperty.setNative](value: Date | number) {
         const newValue = value instanceof Date ? value.getTime() : value;
         this.nativeView.setMaxDate(newValue);
     }
 
-    [minDateProperty.getDefault](): Date {
+    [minDateProperty.getDefault](): number {
         return this.nativeView.getMinDate();
     }
-    [minDateProperty.setNative](value: Date) {
+    [minDateProperty.setNative](value: Date | number) {
         const newValue = value instanceof Date ? value.getTime() : value;
         this.nativeView.setMinDate(newValue);
     }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/editable-text-base/editable-text-base.android.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/editable-text-base/editable-text-base.android.ts
index 8d7e6d546..2e31dd01d 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/editable-text-base/editable-text-base.android.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/editable-text-base/editable-text-base.android.ts
@@ -159,23 +159,6 @@ export abstract class EditableTextBase extends EditableTextBaseCommon {
         (<any>this.nativeView).listener.owner = null;
     }
 
-    // public _resetNativeView(force?: boolean) {
-    //     if (this._android) {
-    //         this._android.setOnFocusChangeListener(null);
-    //         this._android.setOnEditorActionListener(null);
-
-    //         if (this._editTextListeners) {
-    //             this._android.removeTextChangedListener(this._editTextListeners);
-    //         }
-    //     }
-    //     super.resetNativeView();
-    // }
-
-    // public _disposeNativeView(force?: boolean) {
-    //     this._android = undefined;
-    //     super.disposeNativeView();
-    // }
-
     public dismissSoftInput() {
         ad.dismissSoftInput(this.nativeView);
     }
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/html-view/html-view.ios.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/html-view/html-view.ios.ts
index 2439a2309..416e08de3 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/html-view/html-view.ios.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/html-view/html-view.ios.ts
@@ -5,29 +5,26 @@
 export * from "./html-view-common";
 
 export class HtmlView extends HtmlViewBase {
-    private _ios: UITextView;
+    nativeView: UITextView;
 
     constructor() {
         super();
-        this.nativeView = this._ios = UITextView.new();
+        const nativeView = UITextView.new()
+        nativeView.scrollEnabled = false;
+        nativeView.editable = false;
+        nativeView.selectable = true;
+        nativeView.userInteractionEnabled = true;
+        nativeView.dataDetectorTypes = UIDataDetectorTypes.All;
 
-        this._ios.scrollEnabled = false;
-        this._ios.editable = false;
-        this._ios.selectable = true;
-        this._ios.userInteractionEnabled = true;
-        this._ios.dataDetectorTypes = UIDataDetectorTypes.All;
+        this.nativeView = nativeView;
     }
 
     get ios(): UITextView {
-        return this._ios;
+        return this.nativeView;
     }
 
-    // get nativeView(): UITextView {
-    //     return this._ios;
-    // }
-
     public onMeasure(widthMeasureSpec: number, heightMeasureSpec: number): void {
-        var nativeView = this._ios;
+        const nativeView = this.nativeView;
         if (nativeView) {
             const width = layout.getMeasureSpecSize(widthMeasureSpec);
             const widthMode = layout.getMeasureSpecMode(widthMeasureSpec);
@@ -54,6 +51,6 @@ export class HtmlView extends HtmlViewBase {
     [htmlProperty.setNative](value: string) {
         const htmlString = NSString.stringWithString(value + "");
         const nsData = htmlString.dataUsingEncoding(NSUnicodeStringEncoding);
-        this._ios.attributedText = NSAttributedString.alloc().initWithDataOptionsDocumentAttributesError(nsData, <any>{ [NSDocumentTypeDocumentAttribute]: NSHTMLTextDocumentType }, null);
+        this.nativeView.attributedText = NSAttributedString.alloc().initWithDataOptionsDocumentAttributesError(nsData, <any>{ [NSDocumentTypeDocumentAttribute]: NSHTMLTextDocumentType }, null);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tns-core-modules/ui/time-picker/time-picker.android.ts b/tns-core-modules/ui/time-picker/time-picker.android.ts
index 680cc8e86..a6c92a6ea 100644
--- a/tns-core-modules/ui/time-picker/time-picker.android.ts
+++ b/tns-core-modules/ui/time-picker/time-picker.android.ts
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ function initializeTimeChangedListener(): void {
             }
 
             const validTime = getValidTime(timePicker, hour, minute);
-            hourProperty.nativeValueChange(timePicker, validTime.hour);
-            minuteProperty.nativeValueChange(timePicker, validTime.minute);
             timeProperty.nativeValueChange(timePicker, new Date(0, 0, 0, validTime.hour, validTime.minute));
         }
     }