CDD News

CDD Approves Increased Use Fees for Park Reservations

By Sarah Temple | May 13, 2025

May’s meeting opened with the Public Hearing on Proposed Increased Use Fees for Park Reservations and Gate Clickers. Before the board voted on the park reservation fee proposal, Office Manager Sherida Cook informed the board how the county processes park reservations, so they had an up-to-date comparison. She reported that the county recently stopped allowing […]

CDD Receives Updates on Flood Mitigation, Cell Tower and Improvement Projects

By Sarah Temple | April 9, 2025

The April 1 meeting began on a positive note with a resident thanking Field Manager David Sylvanowicz for looking after the trees in the Shires. During his anticipated update on pond 125, Engineer Robert Dvorak confirmed he had attended a pre-construction meeting with Site Masters and they were looking to start work later that week […]

CDD Moves Forward with Sidewalk Repairs

By Sarah Temple | March 10, 2025

Chelmsford resident and WCA Board Member, Jack Maurer, kicked off audience comments, saying he had received a number of phone calls regarding the new monument signage at Countryway and Linebaugh. Chairman Matt Lewis said he was surprised, as he had only received a positive response to the new signs. Maurer went on to explain that […]

CDD Discusses Sidewalk Repair and Flood Mitigation at February Meeting

By Sarah Temple | February 10, 2025

Sturbridge resident Rich Holder kicked off audience comments with a moment of gratitude for Field Manager David Sylvanowicz. He thanked Sylvanowicz for his quick response and diligence to working on a solution to deter kids from riding their electric bikes behind the homes between ponds 45 and 125. Sylvanowicz confirmed that materials had been purchased, […]

CDD Receives Update from New Landscaping Company

By Sarah Temple | October 6, 2024

Chairman Matt Lewis called the meeting to order and opened the floor to audience comments. Barry Anderson of The Shires wanted to recognize the professionalism and courtesy of the inspectors taking inventory of the condition of the sidewalks in his neighborhood. This led to a question from resident Marlon Santos, also of The Shires, regarding […]

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 […]

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 […]

Discussions Begin on Conceptual Design for West Park Village Plaza Renovation

By WOW Editor | October 21, 2022

The CDD board welcomed Ivy Clinton of VHB Architects to their Oct. 18 Workshop. Clinton was on hand to present conceptual designs for the renovation of West Park Village Plaza. During the presentation, she went over the purpose of the renovations, gave a review of the existing conditions and limitations of the area, and finally […]

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