Board Update #147 [2006/07/18]
New Pulte General
Manager - Jon Cherry
The Board of
Directors met in a workshop on July 13, 2006.
Here are the highlights of the meeting.
- We discussed
the second quarter financial results that will be presented at the July
board meeting. The reserve
study and the 5 year plan are in process.
It has been determined that reserves for assets with shared locals
between the golf course and general common areas should be allocated
accordingly.
- It was agreed
that the following items will be on the agenda for the 7/27 Board of
Directors meeting for resident input, discussion and voting:
- A revised
proposal for fishing in the Community lagoons and areas for related
parking
- A revised
position on the use of Portable On Demand Storage (PODS) for moving
purposes.
- A policy for
charging golfers who reserve tee times and do not show up or cancel
reservations within the allotted time frame
- It was also
decided to put the appointment of the 2007 Nominating Committee Chair on
the agenda for the 7/27 Board meeting
- It was
announced that the recent water pressure problems should be resolved after
technical adjustments by BJWSA are completed.
- It was
requested that management review all Association fees as part of the
upcoming budgeting process.
- It was
clarified that the intent of the wording in the Community Rules pertaining
to Activity cards was to furnish 2 per household and provide the ability for
residents to purchase up to 2 additional cards for qualified co-occupants.
- Further
information is needed from the engineering firm prior to proceeding with the
application for partial refund for storm water treatment charges.
- It was
clarified that if a premises needs to have diseased trees removed the
requirement to replace them only applies if the result is within the
landscape requirements outlined in the design guidelines. All tree plantings and/or removal
require an application and approval from the Modifications Committee.
- Two lists of
common areas that have been deeded to the Community Association were
presented. Clarification of
some of the data is required prior to the Board accepting the accuracy of
the documents.
- It was agreed
that we should appoint a Public Safety Committee.
- The common
area conveyance procedures were discussed at some length. It was determined that the
Association will be responsible for inspecting the asset and presenting the
findings to the developer. The
Property and Grounds Committee and the Neighborhood Reps will be involved in
that process.
- It was
determined that our fitness facilities should not be used for 3rd
party physical therapy
- We agreed to
add a paragraph to the current Board Appointed Committee Appointment policy
to cover the removal of a member in certain circumstances.
- Permanent
shade structures are being investigated for all of our swimming pools.
- The Resident
Board Members have asked the Developer for monthly updates on its planned
Land Development/Construction projects.
- A grand
opening of the New River Sports Park is being planned and will be funded by
the Developer. Related clubs
and the Fitness Advisory Committee will be involved in the planning.
The Community Association Board of Directors will hold
its quarterly meeting on Thursday, July 27 at 10 am in Pinckney Hall. Mark you calendar and plan to attend. The agenda is posted on the community web portal.