FAQs
The District Disclosure and District Summary will answer many questions regarding Metro Districts. These can be found under the DOCUMENTS above.
No. Also not allowed are domesticated animals, and other livestock such as turkeys, goats, cows, horses or any wild animals.
Yes. Raised gardens are considered temporary and can be planted with 2-3 feet of the fence. Permanent plantings such a trees require District approval.
Print and complete the online membership form (under the DOCUMENTS tab) and take it to the pool during scheduled pool hours.
No. Homeowners or their contractors cannot take down the fence for access to their yard. No one is allowed to drive over landscaped areas.
Invoices go out every quarter. Fees are due the 1st of March, June, September and December. If you receive your invoice by email, it can be paid online using the link in the email.
Fences do not have to be stained. If you do choose to stain your fence, you must use Sherwin Williams Woodcraft Cedar, Product #6250 or one of three Clear stains: Cabot Clear Wood Protector #2101; Sherwin Williams WoodScapes Semi-Transparent Clear Base, 3104-0369 or WoodScapes Exterior Polyurethane Semi-Transparent House Stain; Olympic Maximum Clear Waterproofing Sealant # 57500A-01.
Trash/Recycle day is Thursday and Friday only. This is to eliminate trash sitting out on the curb several different days during the week and to limit the number of large trucks driving thru our neighborhood causing wear and tear on our streets.
No. Nothing may be placed on or in mailboxes except by the United States Postal Service.
If you see a street light burned out, please get the pole number and contact Xcel at 1-800-895-1999 or file a report online at Xcel Online – Report an Outage.
No. Gates are not permitted in District fences.
No. Only one pool tag will be issued per address in the District and it will be issued to the person living at that address.
The non-potable water system will be turned on in June. When we get water depends on the winter/spring run off. There is a list of FAQs for the Non-Potable Irrigation System under the DOCUMENTS tab above.
The Windsor Apartments are not in the District boundaries.
Residents of the Windsor Apartments may use the pool only if they purchase an Out-of-District Membership for the yearly fee.
No. The Windsor Apartments are not in our District.
The O and M fee pays for the operations and maintenance of the Districts. Windshire Park Metro District owns, operates and maintains landscaping, open space, common irrigation systems and the swimming pool. For a detailed description, visit the Operations & Maintenance Fee section on the Documents page.
District Mill Levy (Taxes):
The taxes you pay go to pay off the bonds that have been issued to the District for the building of all the infrastructure of the site. In general, this is building of the site: grading the site, bringing in the sewer, water, placing a storm system, grading and building roads for curbs, streets, paving, placement of walks, street signs, street striping, electric, gas, phone, irrigation systems, landscape areas, fencing, monuments, the pool, etc,
See Budget and Financials (District 1 Budget) under DOCUMENTS for more information.