A March 13, 2009 article by Janet Tutt as found on the district web site->
http://www.districtgov.org/images/IR...S%20Update.pdf
" This decision was in
the best interest of the residents
of The Villages, because
this alternative made sure the
lifestyle provided to each resident
continues in the future,
which is the “special-purpose”
of the local District government.
It is important to note
that the amount of monthly
amenity fees would not change
under any of these scenarios,
as they are contractual obligations.
The only change is that
the facilities went from private
ownership to public ownership,
which allows residents to
participate in decisions affecting
the lifestyle that all residents
enjoy.
Now that the history of the
VCCDD has been explained