Abiqua Heights Homeowners Association
Board of Directors / Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Silverton Senior Center
Call to Order – roll call
- Meeting was called to order by Steve Barrett, at 19:00. Other board members present were Nikkie McIntire and Darren Von Flue. 5 members signed in attendance.
Minutes Passed 3 – 0
- Minutes for the Board of Directors held in April, 2015 were approved as submitted.
Open Membership Session
- There has been some positive real estate activity in the neighborhood.
- Polling the community regarding a management company was suggested again.
- It was also suggested that the community’s money could be spent in more constructive ways than for a management company.
- Others pointed out that a management company would bring professionalism, consistency and a degree of separation from past conflict.
Treasurers Report Passed 3 – 0
- Received two late fees.
- Dave Danskey passed out April’s spreadsheet “Budget vs. Actual Income and Expense”.
- Paid out electric, legal, post office and welcome committee checks.
Board Report
- Some of the vacant lots need to have weed control performed.
- Larry Black has three homes in the works.
- Board went into executive session at 8:07 and returned at 8:14.
- A management company contract was sent to the legal department for review. The board may call a special session after the attorneys respond.
Committee Reports
- ARC – Will meet on the first Monday of the month until further notice.
- One maple tree in the neighborhood that was damaged had to be removed.
- WELCOME – 1 home visit was performed. 1 home sold.
Unfinished Business
- HOA Management Search:
- The board may need a special session after legal reviews a contract.
- POND – Steps need to be taken to address and fix the inflow pipes. Darren Von Flue will contact Rich Meganck to see if he and other community members could work on a plan to fix this problem and liaison with the city and contractors.
New Business
- Mike Schwingel volunteered to oversee pond care and maintenance until a more permanent solution presents itself. He asked that other community members come out to be part of the process and learn about the pond.
- Mike Schwingel is authorized to spend up to $1,500 that is budgeted for pond care and maintenance with board approval.
Next Meeting
- Next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday June, 9th at 19:00
- Location: Silverton Senior Center