When my 19-year-old son, Quinn, was young, one of our favorite pastimes was playing the Professor Layton game series on his Nintendo DS. The overarching story was one large mystery, and as we played, we gathered clues to help us solve it. I had wanted to experience an escape room for some time, and I […]
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President Michiel Oostenbrink reported that Greenacre Properties had not yet provided the board with June’s financials. As a result, Director Terry Boyd was unable to present his treasurer’s report. Director Jack Maurer moved to elect Cal Hargreaves, Mary Griffin, Eric Holt to the Modifications Committee, with Dawn Gingrich as alternate. His motion passed unanimously. Former
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WCA President Michiel Oostenbrink called the meeting to order and updated the VMs on several projects that were recently completed, including LED light installation at the tennis courts and the Countryway bathroom renovations. In new business, Oostenbrink stated that the VMs would not be voting on the potential annexation of Westchase Station until the August
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Walking down a red carpet can make even the most mundane activity or place feel special. Imagine my surprise when some friends and I went for afternoon tea in Clearwater and were greeted by a red carpet in the parking lot leading up to a storefront bedecked with flowers. Joseph’s Tea made a delightful first
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Four Westchase residents took advantage of the resident forum to address the WCA Board at the beginning of June’s monthly meeting. Dale Sells, a former board member and current resident of Harbor Links, took the floor first to insist that all of the requirements that were in GPI’s contract be put into the proposed contract
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GAC Chair Rick Goldstein introduced Johnny Wong, executive director of Hillsborough Transportation Planning Organization (TPO), and Elizabeth Watkins, executive planner for Plan Hillsborough at the May VMs meeting. Wong gave a brief presentation about the purpose of the TPO and explained that at the suggestion of the state legislature, staff members were investigating the possibility
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Westchase Community Association President Michiel Oostenbrink presented the Westchase Medallion to Sonny Whyte at the May board meeting to thank her for her many years of service to the community as office manager of the Westchase Community Development District. Oostenbrink acknowledged that because he didn’t properly notice the May meeting, all official actions made would
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Westchase Community Association President Michiel Oostenbrink asked his fellow board members to consider suspending voting and use rights for approximately 145 homeowners with delinquent accounts in excess of $50. Director Rick Goldstein moved to do so, and his motion passed unanimously. Director Jack Maurer was absent. Director Terry Boyd then delivered the treasurer’s report. He
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WCA President Michiel Oostenbrink opened the April meeting with an informal poll asking if Westchase Station, a 38-townhome development being built within the boundaries of West Park Village, should not be annexed into Westchase. No one raised their hand. He explained that the association’s legal counsel confirmed the development is able to be annexed, as
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WCA Board Chair Michiel Oostenbrink opened the March Voting Members meeting with a brief update on association business. The removal of the nonfunctional Frontier pedestals will be complete once Stonebridge has been finished, he reported. He thanked the Government Affairs Committee for spearheading the multiyear effort and advised anyone whose pedestal had been missed to
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