🚧 Construction Update: Butler St & 7th Ave 🚧
🗓️ May 25 – May 29

Crews may be performing limited work in Fernwood Park and in areas along Butler St., Forest St., and 7th Ave.

👷 Scheduled Work:
• Tuesday (5/26) – Friday (5/29)
• Possible planting of the rain garden/pond in Fernwood Park

⚠️ Please allow extra travel time and use caution while driving through the area.

🚗 Drive safely and watch for crews and equipment.

Thank you for your patience and continued support!

🚧 Construction Update: Bessie St, East Blvd, 8th & 9th Aves. 🚧
🗓️ May 25 – May 29

Crews will be performing miscellaneous work at various locations, including right-of-way grading and possible sod installation.

👷 Planned Activities:
• Tuesday (5/26) – Friday (5/29)
• Possible shoulder and swale grading
• Possible sod laying at various locations

⚠️ Please Note:
• Temporary daytime lane closures may occur
• Travel delays are possible in the area

🚗 Please allow extra travel time and drive safely!

Thank you for your patience and continued support!

🚧 Construction Update: 3rd Ave & Magnolia Street 🚧
🗓️ May 25 – May 29

Crews will be preparing swales and laying sod along 3rd Ave this week.

👷 Scheduled Work:
• Tuesday (5/26) – Friday (5/29)
• Grading swales and laying sod along 3rd Ave

⚠️ Please Note:
• Daytime closures may occur on 3rd Ave
• Travel delays are possible in the area

🚗 Please allow extra travel time and drive safely!

Thank you for your patience and cooperation!

🚧 West 2nd Avenue Construction Update 🚧
📍 West of Pine Street
🗓️ May 25 – May 29

Construction crews will continue roadway and landscape improvements along West 2nd Avenue.

👷 Planned Work Includes:
• Backfilling and grading behind curbs
• Installing gravel, sod, and mulch
• Completing final punch list items
• Pavement and driveway repairs as needed

⚠️ Please Note:
Daytime lane closures may occur throughout the week.

🚗 Allow extra travel time and drive carefully in the area.

Thank you for your continued patience and support!

🚧 Construction Update: Butler St & 7th Ave 🚧
Week of May 18 – May 22

Crews may be performing limited work in Fernwood Park and in various areas along Butler St., Forest St., and 7th Ave.

📅 Work Schedule:
Monday (5/18) – Friday (5/22)

⚠️ Expected Activities:
• Planting the rain garden/pond in Fernwood Park
• Possible intermittent work in surrounding areas

🚗 Please allow extra travel time and drive safely! Thank you for your patience!

🚧 Construction Update: Bessie St, East Blvd, 8th & 9th Aves. 🚧
Week of May 18 – May 22

Crews will be performing miscellaneous activities at various locations, including right-of-way grading and laying sod.

📅 Work Schedule:
Monday (5/18) – Friday (5/22)

⚠️ Expected Activities:
• Possible shoulder and swale grading at various locations
• Laying sod at various locations
• Temporary daytime lane closures may occur

🚗 Travel delays are possible in the area. Please allow extra travel time and drive safely!

Thank you for your patience!

🚧 Construction Update: 3rd Ave & Magnolia Street 🚧
Week of May 18 – May 22

Crews will be preparing swales and laying sod along 3rd Ave this week.

📅 Work Schedule:
Monday (5/18) – Friday (5/22)

⚠️ Please Note:
• Daytime closures may occur on 3rd Ave
• Travel delays are possible in the area
• Please allow extra travel time and drive safely

Thank you for your patience!

🚧 West 2nd Avenue Construction Update 🚧
Week of May 18 – May 22
(West of Pine Street)

Please allow for extra travel time and drive safely.

Crews will continue:
• Backfilling and grading behind curbs in the right-of-way
• Installing gravel, sod, and mulch
• Completing pavement repairs
• Finishing punch list items

🛑 Daytime lane closures may occur. Please drive carefully and use caution in work zones.

Thank you for your continued patience!

TOMORROW: Armed Forces Day 2026
Join the Town of Windermere as we proudly honor our Active Duty Service Members!

📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026 - 🕙 10:00 AM
📍 Windermere Town Hall

Let’s come together as a community to show our gratitude and support.

✨ All residents are welcome!

🚧 Notice to Residents and Visitors 🚧
Pedestrian Bridge Closure Notice - SRTS Ward Trail Project

The pedestrian bridge for the SRTS Ward Trail project will be temporarily removed for replacement from approximately June 1 through August 3. During this time, the bridge will not be accessible.*

Travel Advisory: North–south access through this area, including crossing via Main Street, will not be available.

Please plan ahead:
• Use alternate routes north or south of the closure
• Allow extra travel time
• Follow designated detours and crossings

Updates will be shared as the project progresses.
Thank you for your patience as we improve safety and connectivity in our community.

*Disclaimer: All dates provided are estimates and may be adjusted due to weather conditions, field conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances impacting construction activities.

May Food Truck Night: Getting Ready for Summer!

Sponsored By – Power Home Remodeling, Mary Kay, and Central Florida Racquet Sports
Musical Guest – Lucky to Be
Special Participation – Windermere Library

Join the Town of Windermere for an evening full of delicious food, live music, family fun, and community spirit at our May Food Truck Night: Getting Ready for Summer! ☀️

📅 Friday, May 22
🕠 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Windermere Town Square
520 Main Street – Windermere

Come hungry and explore an incredible lineup of featured food trucks offering everything from BBQ and cheesesteaks to empanadas, tacos, lobster, pasta, desserts, and more.
Bring your friends, family, and lawn chairs, and enjoy a relaxing night in the heart of Windermere. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟

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Butler St & 7th Ave Construction - Week of May 11th to May 15th

This week, a crew may be doing limited work in Fernwood Park and possibly working in various areas along Butler and Forest Streets and 7th Ave. Here’s what to expect from Monday (5/11) to Friday (5/15):

• A crew may be grading a swale in Fernwood Park.

• A crew may plant the rain garden/pond in Fernwood Park this week.

Please allow extra travel time and drive safely! Thank you for being so patient!

Bessie St, East Blvd, 8th & 9th Aves. Construction Week of May 11th to May 15th

Crews will be performing miscellaneous activities at various locations, which may include right-of-way grading and pouring concrete structures located on East Blvd. Here’s what to expect from Monday (5/11) to Friday (5/15):

• Forming and pouring concrete at 8th  Ave. and East Blvd.

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  Possible shoulder and swale grading at various locations.

**There may be some temporary daytime lane closures.**

There may be travel delays in this area. Please allow extra travel time and drive safely!

We appreciate your patience!

Construction Update for 3rd Ave. and Magnolia Street - Week of May 11th to May 15th

Crews may be grading 3rd Ave and preparing swales this week. Here’s what to expect from Monday (5/11) to Friday (5/15):

• Grading Road on 3rd Avenue.

• Grading swales along 3rd Avenue.

** 3rd Avenue may have daytime closures on some days this week. **

There may be travel delays in this area. Please allow extra travel time and drive safely! Thank you for being so patient!

West 2nd Avenue Construction Week of May 11th to May 15th

(The information below is for West of Pine Street)

Please be sure to allow for extra travel time and Drive Safely!

Crews will continue repairing concrete and paver driveways and grading dirt behind the curb where needed. Sodding, mulching, or installing gravel. Cleanup at Palmer Park will continue this week. Here’s what to expect from Monday (5/11) to Friday (5/15):

• Tie-in paver and concrete driveways to the new curb where needed.

• Backfill and grade behind curbs in the right-of-way.

• Install Gravel, Sod, or Mulch.

• Clean-up of the parking and storage area in Palmer Park at 3rd Ave and Pine Street.

• There should be more pavement repair this week

Daytime closures will be in effect. Please drive carefully! Thank you for your continued patience!

🎉 Celebrating a True Treasure of Windermere 🎉

Today, we proudly celebrate our beloved Town Clerk and dear friend, Miss Dorothy Burkhalter, on her birthday!

Dorothy is a true example of strength, dedication, and kindness. She always shows up for the people she loves, and her character and integrity shine through in everything she does. Her heart for others, unwavering commitment, and positive spirit are a blessing to everyone around her.

The Town of Windermere is grateful for all she does, and today we celebrate not only her birthday, but the incredible person she is.

Please join us in wishing Miss Dorothy Burkhalter a very Happy Birthday and a wonderful year ahead! 💙

🚧 Notice to Residents and Visitors 🚧
Pedestrian Bridge Closure Notice - SRTS Ward Trail Project

The pedestrian bridge for the SRTS Ward Trail project will be temporarily removed for replacement from approximately June 1 through August 3. During this time, the bridge will not be accessible.*

Travel Advisory: North–south access through this area, including crossing via Main Street, will not be available.

Please plan ahead:
• Use alternate routes north or south of the closure
• Allow extra travel time
• Follow designated detours and crossings

Updates will be shared as the project progresses.
Thank you for your patience as we improve safety and connectivity in our community.

*Disclaimer: All dates provided are estimates and may be adjusted due to weather conditions, field conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances impacting construction activities.

SHADE MEETING ATTORNEY - CLIENT SESSION NOTICE

There will be special meeting of the Town Council during which an attorney-client session will be held in accordance with Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, with Mayor Loren “Andy” Williams, Council Members Catherine “CT” Allen, Mandy David, Tony Davit, Brandi Haines, and Tom Stroup, Town Manager Robert Smith, Contracted Legal Counsel Alfred J. Bennington, Glennys Ortega Rubin, and Julissa Rodriguez on May 11, 2026, at 6:00 pm, in Town Hall located at 520 Main Street, Windermere, FL 34786.

The purpose of the attorney-client session is to allow the Town’s Contracted Legal Counsel to seek advice from the Town Council attendant to ongoing litigation strategies regarding the following pending suits: Town of Windermere v. Fanelli, Daniel et al., (Court Case #: 2022-CA-006509-O) and Town of Windermere v. Fanelli, Daniel et al., (Court Case #: 6D2025-2962).

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🚧 ROAD REPAIR NOTICE – 11113 LAKE BUTLER BLVD 🚧

Orange County Utilities will be performing road repairs at 11113 Lake Butler Blvd from May 7–14, 2026, between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.

Intermittent lane closures will affect eastbound and westbound traffic; however, at least one lane will remain open at all times. Barricades and detour signs will be in place, and resident access will be maintained throughout the project.

Questions? Please contact:
Dustin Putney (407) 836-6822 / Victor Anduja (407) 836-6955