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VM Meeting/Budget Workshop Produces Draft Budget with $302 Homeowner Assessment for 2021

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The Aug. 17 WCA Budget Workshop began with two potential draft budgets—but the one with a $16 assessment increase to cover increased salaries at the swim and tennis centers ultimately won near unanimous support from those present. The meeting, which combined the monthly Westchase Voting Members meeting with the annual budget workshop, was largely led …

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WCA Manager Offers Two Draft Budgets for Aug. 17 Budget Workshop

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In anticipation of the Westchase Community Association’s (WCA) annual budget workshop on Tuesday, Aug. 17 at 6 p.m., Association Manager Debbie Sainz has released two different drafts for Westchase VMs and Board members to review and discuss. The annual budget workshop, to which homeowners are invited, sees the review of all projected income and expenditure …

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WCA Board Tackles Fine Appeals, Facility Rules Changes and Office Repairs

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Westchase Community Association (WCA) President, Shawn Yesner opened the Aug. 12 WCA Board meeting by offering directors condolences to Radcliffe resident and WOW correspondent, Marcy Sanford, on the recent loss of her husband. WCA Directors then opened the floor to an open forum for anyone who had matters to bring before the board. When no …

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Museum Day Returns in 2021

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The annual event hosted by Smithsonian magazine will be held Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. Museum Day is a one-day event in which participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. Participants are allowed to download one ticket per email address. The ticket provides free general …

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Vintage Markets in Tampa Bay

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Trends in home furnishings and décor come and go. One thing that remains the same is a desire to find meaningful pieces that make a house a home. For many, that means looking to the past. Some have a penchant for antiques. More recently, the trend has turned to vintage and salvage pieces – items …

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Five Days in the Blue Ridge Mountains

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A road trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains is equal parts relaxation and adventure. There are several mountain towns in Northern Georgia that are nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a range within the larger Appalachian Mountains known for their blueish tinge. My family wasn’t quite ready to venture into super populated areas, so we …

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Shedding Our Fear of Snakes

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Snakes—they are slithery, scaly and prone to popping up when and where people least expect them. Add to this the fact that a select few pack a deadly bite and it is no surprise snakes tend to get a bad rap. Because of this, homeowners are often quick to get rid of snakes by any …

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Sinkhole Swallows Other Hole in Pasco Yard

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SATIRICAL NEWS “There was a load bang and it shook the TV just as Jeopardy was starting,” said Rupert Clintock, 63. “That’s what got our attention,” agreed his wife, Millie. “That and the dogs went crazy. They howled like the UPS guy, the Fedex man and the Amazon Prime driver was showing up at the …

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Golf Course Conservation Easement Agreement Hits Turbulence in Tie Initial Vote by CDD Supervisors

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Meeting on Aug. 3, Westchase CDD Supervisors debated a proposed conservation easement agreement offered by the owner of the Westchase Golf Course, with one supervisor making clear his strong opposition to its adoption. Opening the meeting CDD Engineer Robert Dvorak distributed preliminary results of a wetland delineation study conducted on a CDD-owned parcel along the …

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The Bucs’ Leadership: Calling Westchase Home

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After becoming the first NFL franchise to capture a Super Bowl championship in its own stadium, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have never been more popular. That’s especially evident in Westchase, where red Bucs flags and team jerseys are prevalent. For a half-dozen well-connected residents—the team’s executives and officials that reside here—it’s a pleasant reminder that …

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