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