News and Information

Multi-Modal Trail Closures

Portions of the Multi-Modal Trails will be closed at designated times to apply a treatment to the surface.  The product being used to treat the Multi-Modal Trail has a distinct citrus odor.  If you reside along the trail in the specified areas, it is recommended that you close your windows the night the trail is treated.  The schedule is below.  Please click on the header of this announcement for the color coded map of the areas being treated. 
Monday – May 14 – 10:00 P.M. – Green
Buena Vista from the south side of Odell Circle to the north side of Odell, then Morse Blvd. from the south side of Odell Circle to the north side of Odell.
Tuesday – May 15 – 10:00 P.M.  – Red
Buena Vista from the south side of Odell Circle (SeaBreeze Recreation Center) to CR 466-A, then Morse Blvd. from the south side of Odell Circle to Colony Blvd. - After midnight - Morse Blvd. from the north side of Odell Circle (Mallory CC) to CR 466.
Wednesday – May 16 – 10:00 P.M. – Blue
From Morse Blvd. west along CR 466 to Laurel Manor Drive - After midnight Stillwater Trail from Morse Blvd. to Buena Vista Blvd., then Buena Vista Blvd. north of Odell Circle to Palmer Legends CC.
Thursday – May 17 – Midnight -  Orange
From Laurel Manor Drive south along Buena Vista Blvd. to Palmer Legends CC, then Laurel Manor Drive will be done.

Spanish Springs Town Square

The Spanish Springs Town Square will be closed for maintenance beginning May 30, 2012, for approximately three to four weeks.  During this time there will be no entertainment on the Square; however, all of the restaurants, shops and other entertainment opportunities will be available during that time.  We appreciate your patience and understanding that this maintenance results in well maintained facilities that will provide enjoyment for years to come.

Paradise Park Plan - Update 4-18-12

Kimley-Horn and Associates hosted an informational meeting on April 17, 2012, at Paradise Recreation Center for residents to review the proposed Paradise Park Plan.  Residents were able to see the proposed master plan and discuss the options with staff.  Comment forms were available for residents to provide their suggestions for the park area.  You can send your suggestions to us by printing and completing the comment form.  To view the proposed master plan and PowerPoint Presentation please click here.  For a copy of the Comment Form and the background on this project please click on the header of this announcement.  Please look to the Daily Sun and the District website, www.DistrictGov.org, for updates on this project.

Southwest Florida Water Management District - Phase III Water Shortage

The Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Governing Board issued a Modified Phase III Water Shortage that took effect on March 10, 2012, for the northern counties.  Please click on the header of this announcement for more detailed information.

Political Signage and Polling Location Activities

With the election period upon us, questions are raised about allowable campaign activities within the Village Community Development Districts.  To help all candidates, we have prepared an overview regarding signs, polling places and activities on District property.  Please click on the header of this announcement to read the entire memo from Janet Tutt.

Veteran Bricks

Veteran Bricks will go on sale Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at the Customer Service Center located at 3201 Wedgewood Lane.  These bricks are sold to commemorate U.S. Veterans, both past and present.  Bricks purchased before March 31, 2012, will be installed at the Veterans Memorial Park for the November 11, 2012, Veterans Day ceremony.  The cost of each brick is $55.00 and check is the only form of payment accepted.  For more information, please call the Customer Service Center at (352) 753-4508 or visit us at 3201 Wedgewood Lane.

A Very Important Notice to Residents

Friday, November 18, 2011The District has been made aware of phone solicitations to residents from unknown callers requesting donations on behalf of District Departments.District Management would like to stress that the District is not responsible for these solicitations and urge residents NOT to provide any personal or financial information over the telephone. Sumter County Sheriff’s Office has received all pertinent information regarding the calls and will update District Management as needed. Please visit the District website, www.districtgov.org for more updates. If you have received similar phone calls please contact Community Watch at 753-0550.