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May 18, 2016

Minutes of Meeting held on April 19, 2016


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, President
Udie Bauer, Vice-President
Marie Hinds, Treasurer
Jane Dods, Secretary
Dick Jessup
Greg Smith
Joe Harris
June Grubbs
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Carol Poole – Assistant to the HOA

Minutes from March, 2016 meeting – APPROVED
Financials for March, 2016 – APPROVED

There was a moment of silence for Ron Lago (1345), former HOA president, who passed away on April 11, 2016

Old Business:

·         Budget review for needed expenses
o   Noland reviewed budget and how much will be needed for the stump removal/drivewy repair
o   Wants to keep costs down
o   We will request Bottom Line that all photo-copy of bills be emailed

·         Mailbox units---Noland reviewed the mail box options
o   Suggested that the HOA first accomplish the stump removal/driveway repair
o   Suggested that there be:
§  1 20 count unit for the 1200 block,
§  2 units of 19 count each for the 1300 block
o   Also, recommended larger cement pad initially to add package container later

·         Thatching Bid
o   June recommended thatching for just the front lawns.
o   Carol to contact Graham for another front lawn bid.

·         Stump removal and driveway repair
o   EWEB will also do their work when this is underway, adding an extra electric box (in the ground)
o   All concrete (6” slab of concrete with rebar in it)
o   Units will be blocked but will still have access
o   There will be a port-a-potty with a trailer parking in the overflow parking,
§   The ability to park it will be allowed by the Board
o   The contractor, Mark, will post flyers for all neighbors updating them all construction work

·       1367 – For Ramjack repair…owner will send the HOA portion of the bill to Bottom Line Bookkeeping (approx. $4000.00)

·         Greg is cleaning the soffits/eaves on each unit
o   Has done 2 of the buildings
o   Takes him about 2 hours each block on the houses
o   He will get them done eventually

New Business:
           
·         Jane’s trip to HOA Bootcamp, May 7th, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. at the Eugene Hilton
o   $100 approved for purchase of any pertinent information from the seminar
o   Any additional questions can be emailed to Jane before the May 7th date
o   Udie may attend also, contact info was given to Udie to RSVP

·         Street lights on 1300 block - Udie reporting…not an easy fix
o   Three options
§  Solar panel on the poles to feed lights
§  New meter base on two units by lights piped over
§  Trench dug and put conduit in and rewire them
o   Udie will let us know what option, and the amount required

·         1357 low water pressure – Dick said Petersen Plumbing came out and replaced a valve
o   Exterior repair…HOA responsible for paying the bill
o   Noland says it might be as much as $250

·         Udie discussed fixing the sprinklers, per Dean at Graham, to reduce the water usage by 1/3
o   Cost will be approximately $10,000
o   Graham could do it in phases
o   Saving a lot of money down the line with EWEB

·         Community Swap Meet, suggested by Jane
o   June 1st, Wednesday, 9-2
o   Place notification of event in the May newsletter
o   If you want to participate place a green card under porch light
           
Other Business:

·         Greg brought up doubling Carol’s pay for working for the Board
o   Questions about amount to pay to keep from having to file a 1099 tax form

Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned by Noland Whaley at 7:00 p.m.
The next meeting will be 6:00 p.m. on May 17, 2016
Minutes submitted by:  Carol Poole

April 20, 2016

Minutes of Meeting held on March 15, 2016


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, President
Udie Bauer, Vice-President
Jane Dods, Secretary
Marie Hinds, Treasurer
Greg Smith
Joe Harris
June Grubbs
Dick Jessup, delayed
Geneva Miller, Visitor, new owner 1265
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Carol Poole – Assistant to the HOA

Minutes from February, 2016 meeting – APPROVED
Financials for February, 2016 –1263 fees are back in arrears -- APPROVED

Old Business:

·         Mailbox units-
o   No reuseable ones available, per Greg
o   Udie will check with Mark to see what he can do
o   Noland will check more with Post Office.
o   Joe will check with his company

·         1367 Foundation repair update-repair will begin in April, after the repair is completed, the Board will pay the remaining bill

·         Thatching Bid
o   Bids are 3 options:
o   Noland suggested tabling this until next month
o   Joe suggested doing it piece by piece
o   Noland wants to exam the budget to see if there any monies really available

·         Stump removal 1327-1333 – nothing further at this time

·         Newsletter review – everything OK with the newsletter, no additions required

New Business:

·         1253 – Requested that decks pressure washed
o   Board reaffirmed earlier decision (January, 2015)—deck cleaning is owner’s responsibility
o   Carol will contact 1253 and let them know

·         Geneva Miller questions about her front step,
o   Needs some sort of paint or delineation of the step, to avoid people tripping
o   Board agrees and approves of idea

·         Budget review, next month
o   Parking stripes need to be repainted

Other Business:

·         HOA phone is working well.
·         HOA PO Box bill has come in and will be paid
           

Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned by Noland Whaley at 6:35 p.m.
The next meeting will be 6:35 p.m. on April 19, 2016

Minutes submitted by:  Carol Poole

March 16, 2016

Minutes of Meeting held on February 16, 2016


The meeting of the LEA WOOD HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Udie Bauer, Vice-President.
Present
Udie Bauer, Vice-President
Marie Hinds, Treasurer
Greg Smith
Dick Jessup
Joe Harris
June Grubbs
Noland Whaley, President, absent
Jane Dods, Secretary, absent
Jim Tomaney, Visitor (for a few minutes)
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Carol Poole – Assistant to the HOA

Minutes from January, 2016 meeting – APPROVED
Financials for January, 2016 APPROVED

Old Business:

·         Gutters and drains
o   Cutting Edge worked cleaning drains, supposedly, no further discussion continued.

·         Mailbox units
o   $1025 each for five 12 door boxes with a parcel locker – (total:  $5125)
o   Not installed.
o   No discount from the post office
o   Unanimous agreement they must be replaced
§  Greg will contact contractor friend, for less expensive suggestions
§  Udie will contact Mark Sebring also for possible help
§  June suggests to check the Contractor Resale event for old units

·         1367 Foundation repair update--Jim was here to advise that the Ramjack guy will contact Noland

·         Udie presented current bid $16,000.00 is bid for stump removal 1327-1333.
o   Udie needs names for people for those units
§  Carol will leave current contact list in meeting room for Udie

·         Suggestions to get estimates for eaves cleaning/moss removal
o   Power washing/versus general cleaning
§  Board says NO power washing…
·         Because power washing can cause leaking in vents and soffits
·         Only time to power wash is when you are going to paint
o   Greg volunteered brush the eaves for all – on Saturdays and/or Sundays until all units are cleaned.  THANK YOU, GREG!!

·         June requests the lawn be de-thatched – Carol will contact Graham

·         Still need input for newsletter –
o   ONLY phone number to call is the new HOA phone number (541) 226-3717

New Business:

·         Onsite manager discussion
o   Tabled until Noland is here.

·         New owner in 1265
o   Requested permission for a 25 lb. dog
o   Permission was granted

Other Business:

·         June had her car broken into on February 3rd.
o   Reported to police
o   Registration and insurance was taken
o   Will advise safety concerns in newsletter

Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned by Udie Bauer, at 6:42 p.m.
The next meeting will be 6:00 p.m. on March 15, 2016
Minutes submitted by:  Carol Poole


February 19, 2016


Minutes of Meeting held on January 19, 2016



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, President
Udie Bauer, Vice-President
Marie Hinds, Treasurer
Jane Dods, Secretary
Greg Smith
Dick Jessup
Joe Harris, Absent
June Grubbs, Absent
Jim Tomaney, visitor
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Carol Poole – Assistant to the HOA

Minutes from November, 2015 meeting – APPROVED      
Financials for November, 2015 – APPROVED

Old Business:

·         Nutria problem – Swanson did $350 worth of work

·         Gutters and drains
o   Darold (Accuracy Gutters) repaired gutters at 1277 & 1281 – did good work, per Noland
o   Carol to call Cutting Edge about clogged gutters at 1343 & 1345

·         1353 – Question as to whether new owner will be submitting remodeling plans to Board
o   No plans have been submitted
o   Some issues with new owner, per neighbor

·         Noland will get a better/newer quote for new mailbox units

·         Udie will re-submit for bid on tree stump removal at 1327-1333, so the Board can go ahead with repair to driveway, sidewalk.

·         Front strip – Greg says the bid seems very appropriate for the work.  The repair work will be tabled until Spring

New Business:

·         1367 – Foundation repair.  Board agreed to pay half of repair (January, 2015—see below)
o   January, 2015
§  “Ramjack – 1367 - Permit on the building was taken out with the City (in 1985) on the building.
§  Cost of repair of the foundation on 1367 is $8000.00
§  Greg suggested to split the cost with the homeowner. 
·         $4000/HOA - $4000/homeowner
§  Vote on the suggestion:  APPROVED
§  Carol will prepare a letter to 1367 to advise, and see if they agree”
RE-APPROVED BY BOARD – Owner will submit new bid (old bid is 1 year old)…and then we will proceed with payment of half of repair cost.

·         1281 – Owner is requesting power washing of under-eaves, windows. and walls
o   Discussion tabled until spring

·         Lock to storage room sticking.  Noland gave Jane the key to the storage room to bypass the lock box.
o   Jane requested the key to get spider-web cleaning brush from storage room
o   Lock seems to be sticking or is broken
o   Udie will WD40 it, and assess


Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned by Noland Whaley, at 6:25 p.m.
The next meeting will be 6:00 p.m. on February 16, 2016

Minutes submitted by:  Carol Poole

January 22, 2016

Minutes of Meeting held on November 17, 2015



The meeting of the LEA WOOD HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Greg Smith, substituting for Noland Whaley, President.
Present
Marie Hinds, Treasurer
Jane Dods, Secretary
Joe Harris
Greg Smith
Dick Jessup
June Grubbs
Noland Whaley, President, Absent
Udie Bauer, Vice-President, Absent
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Carol Poole – Assistant to the HOA

Minutes from October, 2015 meeting -- APPROVED
Financials for October, 2015 – APPROVED

           
Old Business:

·         Stump removal by 1329 - Udie not here for the bids, tabled until next meeting in January

·         Front strip…Greg said that the bid is reasonable because they have to go 3” below grade
o   The dirt removed will be filled with gravel, roots—making the whole job much more difficult.

·         New message phone is available for the HOA – 541-266-3717
o   Signs will be posted on mail boxes
o   Number is posted on Webpage and Facebook Group page

·         Resident “with issues”- Attorney report advises that we can only report the resident if she does something damaging, threatening, illegal


New Business:

·         Nutria problem being dealt with by Swanson’s Pest Control
o   Newsletter article about the futility of trying to get rid of nutria

·         Gutters and drains underway-brackets
o   Condos 1271-1277 next to be repaired starting November 19, 2015
o   Gutter cleaning to begin December 2-3

·         1353 – New owner will be submitting remodeling plans to Board

·         1259 – Repair for roof leak interior damage bid submitted for $375.
o   Board approved repair work
o   Carol will email residents

·         Complaint about leaves…the leaves should be picked up NOT blown into the street
o   Leaves that are blown are to be removed not scattered elsewhere. 
o   Carol email Todd about this issue. 
o   We want them hauled away.


Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned by Greg Smith, at 6:29 p.m.
The next meeting will be 6:00 p.m. on January 19, 2016

Minutes submitted by:  Carol Poole