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MetroWest is a master-planned community in Orlando, in the U.S. state of Florida. The mixed-use community is located southwest of downtown Orlando,〔Jackson, Jerry W. (2007-12-10). ("MetroWest feels pinch of housing slump" ). Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved on 2013-06-05.〕 with the main entrance situated on MetroWest Boulevard, off of Kirkman Road. It is centered on MetroWest Golf Club, an 18-hole golf course, one of the best and most popular in Orlando.〔(2012-07-18). ("Best of Orlando - Sports & Recreation - Reader' Picks" ). Orlando Weekly.com. Retrieved on 2013-06-06.〕 The award-winning golf course was designed by golf course architect Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and has been managed since February 2014 by Integrity Golf Company, one of the world's fastest growing golf management companies.〔Snyder, Jack (1986-11-23). ("Work Starts On Metrowest Club" ). Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved on 2013-06-06.〕〔("About Metrowest" ). MetroWest Master Association Website. Retrieved on 2013-06-06.〕〔(2011-05-23). ("Marriott Golf Assumes Management of Metrowest Golf Club" ). MetroWest Master Association. Retrieved on 2013-06-07.〕 The neighborhood was developed in the 1980s by Debra, Inc., an Orlando-based developer, as a business, commercial and residential community; a place where people can live, work and play. It has over 9,600 residential homes as of 2013 (see Residential neighborhoods below). Housing options in the diverse community of Metrowest include a range of single-family homes with several apartment, townhome and condominium complexes spread over the gently rolling landscape. MetroWest is managed by the MetroWest Master Association (MWMA), a corporation formed by Debra, Inc., which has the overall responsibility and right in maintaining the standards of all common areas located within the community.〔("Maintenance Agreement" ), pg. 2. MetroWest Master Association Website. Retrieved on 2013-06-06.〕 Past and future developments, projects and changes in MetroWest are first approved by the association's Design Review Board (DRB) following guidelines for quality and architecture that is harmonious to the present structures and topography.〔("Design Review Board" ). MetroWest Master Association Website. Retrieved on 2013-06-10.〕 The beautiful award-winning landscaping and clean environment keep MetroWest at the top of the City of Orlando’s most beautiful places to live in.〔(2012-12-10). ("MetroWest Wins Orlando’s City Beautiful Award" ). MetroWest Master Association Website. Retrieved on 2013-06-06.〕 ==Geography== The mixed-use community is located in western Orlando. It is bounded by Kirkman Road to the east; by Turkey Lake to the southeast; by Pembrooke Pines development to the south; by the Florida's Turnpike to the southwest; Apopka-Vineland Road on its western tip; and to the north by Steer Lake Road, Edgewood Children's Ranch, Lake Hiawassee and Orlo Vista, Florida.〔 Bisecting the middle of the development, winding from north to south, is South Hiawassee Road, which also serves as the main entrance coming from the north and only entrance from the south. The other north entry point is through Lake Vilma Drive, off of Steer Lake Road. There are several entrances on the eastern side of the community, from north to south: Westgate Dr; Raleigh St; the north and south Valencia Community College Dr; north and south Metropolis Way; MetroWest Blvd, the main entrance of the community; and Arnold Palmer Drive. The main entrance of MetroWest is only north of Universal Studios Orlando. 〔("Metro West, Orlando, FL" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2013-06-05.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「MetroWest (Orlando)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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