Buckeye Park Community Development District (the “District”) was established June 19, 2007 pursuant to the Uniform Community Development District Act of 1980, otherwise known as Chapter 190, Florida Statutes, by the Manatee County Ordinance 07‐52. The Act provides, among other things, the power to manage basic services for community development, power to borrow money and issue bonds, and to levy and assess non‐ad valorem assessments for the financing and delivery of capital infrastructure.
The District was established for the purposes of financing and managing the acquisition, construction, maintenance and operation of certain infrastructure necessary for community development within the District.
The District is governed by a Board of Supervisors (“Board”), which is comprised of five members. The Board of Supervisors of the District exercise all powers granted to the District pursuant to Chapter 190, Florida Statutes.
The following five (5) persons are designated as the initial members of the Board of Supervisors for the District:
(1) Alan Zirkelbach
1415 10th Street West
Palmetto, Florida 34221
(2) Bruce Illes
1415 10th Street West
Palmetto, Florida 34221
(3) Allan Tusing
1415 10th Street West
Palmetto, Florida 34221
(4) Matt Kezar
1415 10th Street West
Palmetto, Florida 34221
(5) Margaret Tusing
1415 10th Street West
Palmetto, Florida 34221
The District shall be governed by the development standards of the Manatee County Comprehensive Plan and the Manatee County and Development Code on its construction projects in the same manner as if it were a private developer. The District will be required to obtain all necessary federal, state, and local permits, including but not limited to site plan approval and building permits, for any construction it undertakes. All infrastructure shall conform to Manatee County standards.
This Ordinance confers no development rights on any lands included within the District, and any and all development within the District must obtain all necessary approvals and conform to all applicable requirements of the Manatee County Comprehensive Plan and the Manatee County Land Development Code.
The Board has the final responsibility for:
- Assessing and levying assessments.
- Approving budgets.
- Exercising control over facilities and properties.
- Controlling the use of funds generated by the District.
- Approving the hiring and firing of key personnel.
- Financing improvements.