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Esplanade at Wellen Park Community Development District

Welcome to the official website for the Esplanade at Wellen Park Community Development District (the "District").  This website is funded on behalf of the District to serve two major purposes.  The first is to comply with Chapter 189.069 of the Florida Statutes, which requires each special district to maintain an offical internet website.  The Second is an effort to help educate the general public about the services provided by the District, and to highlight the other agencies involved in the day-to-day operations of the community.  These agencies include, but are not limited to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Sarasota County, and Florida State Government. 

Community Development District Disclosure

Please be advised that the Esplanade at Wellen Park Community Development District (the "District"), a local unit of special purpose government created under Florida Law, and may impose and levy taxes or assessments, or both taxes and assessment, on this property. These taxes and assessments pay the construction, operation and maintenance costs of certain public facilities and services of the District and are set annually by the governing board of the District. These taxes and assessments are in addition to county and other local government taxes and assessments and all other taxes and assessments provided for by law.

The Esplanade at Wellen Park Community Development District (the "District"), was established to plan, finance, acquire, construct, operate and maintain infrastructure and community facilities which may be authorized by such district under Florida Law, including but not limited to: conservation areas, irrigation (reclaimed) perimeter hardscaping, landscaping and irrigation, entry features, undergrounding of electrical conduit, roadways and pavement, utility water system, sanitary system, stormwater management/conservation, offsite improvements, and other infrastructure.

Should you have any questions or concerns, or any other general District issue, please feel free to contact the District Manager via email at jimward@jpwardassociates.com, or by phoning (954) 658-4900.

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The Esplanade at Wellen Park Community Development District is a local unit of special-purpose government established pursuant to Chapter 190, Florida Statutes for the purpose of providing, operating, and maintaining infrastructure improvements, facilities, and services to the lands within the District.

The meetings of the Board of Supervisors are open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida Law for Community Development Districts.  

The District by and through its District Manager may cancel any meeting of the Board of Supervisors and all meetings may be continued to a date, time, and place to be specified on the record at the hearings or meeting.