About our HOA

September 17, 2014

Minutes of Meeting held on August 19, 2014


The meeting of the LEA WOOD HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION was called to order at
6:00 p.m. by Noland Whaley, President.

Present

Noland Whaley
Udie Bauer
Marie Hinds
Dick Jessup
Greg Smith
Diane Rivo
Joe Harris (absent)
Carol Poole – Secretary/Assistant to the HOA

Minutes from July 15, 2014 meeting.  Approved
Financials for July, 2014.  Approved
           
Old Business:

·         Bark – Reported on Lane Forest Products – Recommended over Rexius by Dan (Landscaper)
o   September 6th – 8 AM
o   Contact person is Dick, he will have a check for the driver of the truck
o   Carol will make signs for Mailboxes (6) to notify residents/put notice on webpage, too…one week in advance.

·         Budget -- Noland went over budget he worked out.
o   He includes estimates for fee increase of both $155/month and $160/month
o   Added in Gutters and Fall leaves
o   Insurance increased
o   Office supplies/scribe increased
o   Tree maintenance increased
o   Fees increase:
§  $15,000 towards for future, or $18,000 to future expense/savings
§  $160.00/month HOA fees for increase effective January 1, 2015 – Approved
o   Repairs discussed:  DIY?
§  Udie talked about small patches of dry rot
§  Paint projects next year
o   Not Owner occupied (Rentals) higher fee
§  Will owners of rented units pay more? Discussion followed
§  Amendment of by-laws only required if it is a 50% or more increase, per Noland
§  Discussion to take place at Annual Meeting
·         Greg will find out more later from his friend who lives is a community where this has been implemented.
·         Dick and Diane opposed
·         Noland suggested tabling it until 2016.

·         New Business:

o   Annual Meeting location
§  Papa Pizza --- West 11th:  October 14th, 7 PM – Approved
§  Carol will create and send out ballots, announcement of meeting before September 14. (one month notification required)
o   Parking/Towing – for double parked cars
§  Put a notice in a newsletter?
§  Noland will check it out for September’s meeting.
           
Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned by Noland Whaley, President, at 7:00 p.m.
The next meeting will be the 6:00 p.m. on September 16, 2014


Minutes submitted for Diane Rivo by:  Carol Poole