26-00810M

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF RULEMAKING
REGARDING THE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES KAYAK POLICIES OF THE WATER’S EDGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

In accordance with Chapters 120 and 190, Florida Statutes, the District hereby gives the public notice of its intent to adopt its proposed amended Recreational Facilities Kayak Policies (the “Proposed Rules”). The Proposed Rules and Rates number is 2026-01. Prior notice of rule development relative to the Proposed Rules and Rates was published in the Manatee County Business Observer on May 15, 2026.

A public hearing will be conducted by the Board of Supervisors (the “Board”) of the Water’s Edge Community Development District (the “District”) on June 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Parrish Fire Station #2 Training Room, 3804 N. Rye Road, Parrish, FL 34219 relative to the adoption of the Proposed Rules. Pursuant to Sections 190.011(5) and 190.012(3), Florida Statutes, the Proposed Rules will not require legislative ratification.

The summary, purpose and effect of the Proposed Rules is to provide for efficient and effective District amenity operations and to ensure compliance with recent changes to Florida law. The specific grant of rulemaking authority for the adoption of the Proposed Rules and Rates includes Sections 190.011(5), 190.011(15) and 190.035, Florida Statutes. The specific laws implemented in the Proposed Rules and Rates include, but are not limited to, Sections 190.035(2), 190.011(5), and 120.54, and 120.81, Florida Statutes.

A statement of estimated regulatory costs, as defined in Section 120.541(2), Florida Statutes, has not been prepared relative to the Proposed Rules and Rates. Any person who wishes to provide the District with a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative as provided by Section 120.541(1), Florida Statutes, must do so in writing within twenty one (21) days after publication of this notice to the District Manager’s Office.

For more information regarding the public hearing, the Proposed Rules and Rates, or for a copy of the Proposed Rules and Rates and the related incorporated documents, if any, please contact the District Manager c/o Governmental Management Services - Tampa, 4530 Eagle Falls Place, Tampa, Florida 33619, [email protected] (the “District Manager’s Office”).

This public hearing may be continued to a date, time, and place to be specified on the record at the hearing without additional notice. If anyone chooses to appeal any decision of the Board with respect to any matter considered at the public hearing, such person will need a record of the proceedings and should accordingly ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which includes the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based. At the public hearing, staff or Supervisors may participate in the public hearing by speaker telephone.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations at this public hearing because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the District Manager’s Office at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the public hearing. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Florida Relay Service at 1-800-955-8771 or 1 800-955-8770 for aid in contacting the District Manager’s Office.

Amanda Ferguson, District Manager
Water’s Edge Community Development District
May 22, 2026 26-00810M

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