CDD News

CDD to Host WPV Plaza Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Oct. 24

By Sarah Temple | September 16, 2024

During the Sept. 2 CDD meeting, supervisors continued sidewalk repair discussions and set a date for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the West Park Village Plaza Renovation. Chairman Matt Lewis began the September meeting by opening the floor to audience questions/comments. A resident of the Shires queried the board on the disappearance of two trees in […]

CDD Passes Budget and Completes Landscape RFP

By Sarah Temple | August 15, 2024

On Aug. 6, in addition to their general meeting, the Westchase CDD held a Public Hearing to adopt the budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Before opening the public hearing to adopt the 2025 budget, District Manager Andrew Mendenhall confirmed he had received a handful of e-mails and calls from residents, with most questions pertaining to […]

CDD Begins Landscaping RFP Process

By WOW Editor | July 10, 2024

The July 2 meeting of the Westchase CDD began with District Engineer Robert Dvorak’s report and a return to a discussion on the CDD’s role in sidewalk repair. Dvorak had previously supplied the board with a rough estimate of the costs to repair sidewalks in non-gated communities that were not yet funded by the county. […]

CDD Discusses Landscaping Concerns

By WOW Editor | June 10, 2024

Chairman Matt Lewis began the June 4 meeting by opening the floor to audience comments. Radcliffe VM took the opportunity to update the board on his efforts gather the requisite number of votes needed to seek board approval to install security cameras. Sixty homes had responded, 80% in favor and 20% opposed. Forty homes had […]

CDD Initial Long-Range Survey Results

By WOW Editor | January 26, 2024

As our community approaches three decades of existence, the Westchase Community Development District (CDD) Board is working to develop a longer-range plan for the Westchase Community regarding the facilities for which it is responsible. As an initial step, the CDD Board launched a survey in November of 2023 intended to gather input on key priorities […]

CDD Board Continues Search for New Field Manager

By Sarah Temple | December 19, 2023

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

By WOW Editor | November 16, 2023

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 […]

CDD and WCA Budgets Approved

By WOW Editor | August 16, 2023

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 […]

Westchase Government Primer: HOA vs. CDD

By WOW Editor | January 16, 2023

Westchase falls under the jurisdiction of federal, state and county governments. In addition, the community is governed by two entities: the Westchase Community Development District (CDD) and the Westchase Community Association (WCA). A number of Westchase neighborhoods also lie within sub-homeowners’ associations. What is the CDD? The CDD is a special taxing district governed by […]