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plantings to create a smooth transition to the broad natural vistas . Terrace patio areas around the poolside Latitude Bar & Chill restaurant and Changes in Attitude Bar will provide intimate settings and create atmosphere . A walking trail winds from the Town Center through wooded areas that include lookout points along the way to maximize the incredible views at Latitude Margaritaville Watersound .

“ The team works intensively on the many fine details of every aspect from construction to interior design ,” says Capozzo . “ During this process we not only deal with the architecture but also what we call horizontal areas . This includes all of the landscaping , hardscapes , lighting — all of the aspects that are vital to creating the unique Latitude Margaritaville atmosphere and vibe while taking into account each property ’ s special assets . For example , the Town Square at the Latitude Margaritaville Watersound Town Center features a terraced amphitheater that is placed and designed so that concert goers and diners at the two-story Latitude Bar & Chill restaurant and second floor Overlook Bar can view a concert and the sunset over the Intracoastal Waterway at the same time .”

In addition to the Latitude Bar & Chill restaurant , Changes in Attitude Bar and Overlook Bar , phase one Town Center amenities will include the Town Square with amphitheater for concerts , dancing and movies , featuring a thatched-roof bandshell with full-size concert stage and jumbo screen , a Fins Up ! Fitness Center with indoor pool and spa and Paradise Pool with beach-style entry and Tiki Island . There also will be tennis and pickleball courts and a Barkaritaville Dog Park .

Capozzo explains that the team is creating a special atmosphere for each area of the community . There will be abundant native

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