After months of debate, Winter Garden development faces court challenge

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A controversial 300-acre development approved by the City of Winter Garden is now facing a legal challenge from a nearby homeowner who wants a judge to overturn the project’s approval.

The lawsuit centers on the proposed Johns Lake Urban Village on Williams Road and Marsh Road. The project includes more than 600 homes, a bed-and-breakfast, retail space and an event venue.

Adam Garcia, who lives near the proposed development, filed a petition against both the City of Winter Garden and the project’s developer, McKinnon Corporation. Garcia previously told News 6 his backyard would face the development if it moves forward…

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