NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECLARATION OF INACTIVE STATUS OF THE MYAKKA RANCH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
Notice is given that the Myakka Ranch Community Development District (District), an independent special district established by the Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission, Rule 42KKK-1, Florida Administrative Code, pursuant to Chapter 190, Florida Statutes, has become inactive within the meaning of Section 189.062(1)(a)1., Florida Statutes, requiring the Florida Department of Commerce (FloridaCommerce) to declare the District inactive. The District is located within the unincorporated area of Sarasota County, in an area that is generally east of Cowpen Lane, north of Fruitville Road, west of Work Pike Sarasota Yard and south of Bern Creek Loop and Blackwater Road. Section 189.062(4), Florida Statutes, requires the entity that created a special district declared inactive to dissolve the special district by repealing its enabling laws or by other appropriate means.
Any objections to this Notice must be filed pursuant to Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, within thirty (30) days after the date of publication. The objections may include that the special district has outstanding debt obligations that are not included in reports required under Sections 189.016(9) or 218.32, Florida Statutes. For the required contents of a petition challenging agency action, refer to Rules 28-106.104, 28-106.201, and 28-106.301, Florida Administrative Code. A petition is filed when it is received by the:
AGENCY CLERK
FLORIDACOMMERCE
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL
107 EAST MADISON ST., MSC 110
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32399-4128
FAX: 850-921-3230
EMAIL: Agency.Clerk@Commerce.fl.gov
FloridaCommerce will declare the District inactive if thirty (30) days elapses from the publication date of this Notice and no administrative appeals are filed. Section 189.062(5), Florida Statutes, provides that once a special district is declared inactive, it may not collect taxes, fees, or assessments unless the declaration is: (i) withdrawn or revoked by FloridaCommerce or (ii) invalidated in proceedings initiated by the special district.
April 10 2026
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