CDD News
Residents Raise Concerns About Unleashed Dogs During CDD Meeting
In the absence of Chairman Matt Lewis, Supervisor Greg Chesney called the meeting to order and introduced himself to the large audience in attendance. He asked the attendees if there was a collective reason for their presence and Robert DeAngelis of West Park Village took to the floor. He wanted to bring to the Board’s […]
CDD Board Signs Contract for West Park Village Plaza Renovation
District Engineer Robert Dvorak kicked off the March 5 Westchase CDD meeting with his report. He reminding the Board that he completed a pavement assessment four years ago. Due to the increase in costs, those initial numbers have gone up and he suggested he attend the next workshop to go into more detail. Supervisor Chris […]
CDD Hires New Field Manager
All supervisors were in attendance for the Feb. 6 Westchase CDD meeting, and it was a full audience. District Engineer Robert Dvorak was first on the agenda and reported that he was working through a minor checklist with Mays and his team in preparation for the recertification process with The SW Florida Water Management […]
CDD Votes on Vulture Mitigation and Learns of Crosswalk Proposal
Those in attendance were there to urge the CDD to continue their contract with the USDA to mitigate the Vultures. Residents from Stonebridge and Woodbridge voiced concerns over the value of their homes, damage to roofs and lanai screens, and intimidation by the birds. District Counsel Erin McCormick confirmed that she had received a new […]
CDD Board Continues Search for New Field Manager
All supervisors and staff were present for the final Westchase CDD board meeting of 2023 and Chairman Matt Lewis began by opening the meeting up to audience comments. Eric Holt of Radcliffe voiced his concerns over drivers speeding in his neighborhood and asked the Board to consider putting up a sign to mitigate potential accidents. […]
CDD Board Pleasantly Surprised by Sidewalk Report
District Manager Andrew Mendenhall began the Nov. 7 Westchase CDD meeting by seeking Board approval of the consent agenda, which included resolutions to amend the FY 2023 budget based on year-end numbers and subsequently assign the fund balance for FY 2023. All supervisors in attendance voted to approve. Supervisor Greg Chesney was absent. There were […]
Arborists Offer Update on Tree Study During October CDD Meeting
A request from an Abbotsford resident prompted a difference of opinion between supervisors at the start the meeting. The resident wanted a permit for the removal of a large oak tree causing problems to her property – lifting sidewalk slabs, causing cracks in the driveway and creating problems with the sprinklers. Supervisor Chris Barrett responded […]
CDD and WCA Budgets Approved
Westchase CDD In July, the Westchase CDD issued a letter informing residents that two public hearings would be held on Aug. 8. The letter also included a table outlining a Comparison of Assessment Rates for FY 2024 vs. FY 2023, based on the proposed budget. The first public hearing on Aug. 8 was to receive […]
CDD Passes Budget at August Meeting
The August 8 CDD meeting began with two public hearings. There were no comments or questions coming from the audience at the first public hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2023/2024 budget, so supervisors voted to approve the budget, 5-0. The second public hearing for the imposition of assessments to fund the District’s proposed budget was […]
