The Westchase Community Association (WCA) Board of Directors elected new officers at their organizational meeting on Sept. 12. The meeting followed the Westchase Voting Members’ elections for the board, which saw Keswick Forest’s Heather Greeley-Hessefort and Harbor Links/The Estates resident Dale Sells fill the seats of former Directors Joaquin Arrillaga and Ashley Wait-Woodcock, who did …
The Sept. 10 WCA Board elections saw Westchase Voting Members (VMs) elect three longtime association volunteers. Winning the three positions were Heather Greeley-Hessefort, Dale Sells and board incumbent Rick Goldstein. Election was determined by a plurality of votes with each VM allowed to cast up to three separate votes (without stacking). With 29 VMs casting …
The Sept. 10 meeting of the Westchase Community Development District (CDD) saw supervisors review bids for two Westchase cell towers and move forward with negotiations with Vertex, a tower constructing and leasing company. Reviewing the three bids they received from Vertex, CTG and Diamond Tower Group, supervisors discussed the bids with Ken Schmidt of Steel …
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The Westchase Community Association (WCA) Directors started their September Board meeting by unanimously approving Board Treasurer Shawn Yesner’s motion to accept the 2020 WCA budget. The adopted budget, which establishes a homeowner assessment of $289, reflects the spending blueprint that emerged from the Aug. 28 budget workshop with the capital contribution from new homeowners adjusted …
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It’s been, the old saying goes, a long road. Yet in mid-July work on the long-postponed and long-delayed Citrus Park Drive extension began. “We are pleased to see the Citrus Park Drive Extension project move forward as a vital east-west connection thus providing alternative travel choices,” said Lisa Silva of the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). …
The Aug. 13 Voting Member meeting, which saw guests addressing local transportation issues, was live streamed on Facebook on the WCA’s Westchase Chronicles page for the first time. Government Affairs Committee (GAC) Chair Rick Goldstein explained that our community had a comprehensive action plan related to transportation and that the survey had been completed as …
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Directors heard from several tennis players during the open forum session of the August Westchase Community Association (WCA) Board of Directors’ meeting. Bridges resident Kristen DeAngelo asked the board the status of the budget items she had sent them for consideration, social programming for tennis players, a tennis court reservation system and court refurbishment, and …
The brief 70-minute Westchase CDD meeting saw supervisors formally pass their $2.6 million 2020 budget, which will see no homeowner increases in the coming year. That budget, roughly equal to the current year’s, keeps homeowner and commercial Community Development District (CDD) assessment levels the same or marginally lower than the current year. According to District …
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Coming off a banner school year for sports at Alonso High School, expectations are for the Ravens to soar even higher. Last May, Alonso was presented the 13th annual Vernon Korhn Award, emblematic of Hillsborough County’s top public school athletic program. It recognizes athletic success, academics and sportsmanship. “We believe that excellence in athletics—as well …
Alliance Residential, a developer that sought to change the alignment of the UTB Trail near the intersection of Gunn Highway and Ehrlich Road last August for a proposed apartment complex, will pitch a new approach at the Aug. 8 WCA Board meeting. That new approach, a developer’s representative informed WOW, will not require the realignment …
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