Monthly HOA Board Meeting – October 2019

Attending: Pons, Kashani, Klien, Blevins, Healy (remote)

Public session

QA: Neighbor inquiry on letters and HOA management

Garage Door discussion: Guest vendor: Dan Watkins, All Four Seasons Garage Doors, investigating standardizing garage doors. (sample doors on amarr.com)

2020 Budget:
Mulch price going up in 2020

Budget

Monthly HOA Meeting – August 2019

Attending: Blevins, Healy, Klein, Kashani
Absent: Pons

AGENDA

Association Business

  • Financials
    • Replacement: $198,334
    • Operating: $135,501
    • Ratify invoices
      • $729.56 bathroom repair
  • Committee Reports
    • Tennis/Basketball – Tennis social event went well; a good number of 8-12 yo kids interested in lessons. We are working to get enough to start up something. Considering once a year event
    • Pool – Closes Sept 8. Key vs card access quotes in progress.
    • Clubhouse – Getting painting quotes for front clubhouse interior
    • Landscaping
    • ARC
  • Action Items
    • Janitorial quotes incoming
    • Street parking
      • Attorney recommendation
    • POA
    • Fence repair quotes

Monthly HOA Meeting – August 2019

  • Attending: Kashani, Healy, Klein, Blevins, Pons, and Porche
  • PUBLIC SESSION
    • Financials
      • Replacement fund status: $198,258.60
      • Operating fund: $144,493.62
    • Tennis/Basketball
      • Tennis Social Aug 17th, 9 am-Noon
      • Getting quotes for pickleball court striping
      • Getting quotes on the potential move of basketball court
    • ARC
      • Updating process to utilize the portal
    • Landscape
    • Violations
    • Pool
      • Back keycard systems – keep back system down to conserve operating cash.
      • Requesting Pool contract fee breakdowns for clarity on overages.
      • Pump Sand/repair: $2,250 approved
    • Keycards
      • Investigating alternative systems to lower total cost of ownership
    • Action items
      • POA Amendment
        • On-going
          • Signed signatures provided to Homeside by CMA
        • Street/commercial vehicle parking
          • Need attorney
        • Fence repair
      • Amenities Update
        • Clubhouse income $2,400
      • Comms
    • Misc
  • EXEC SESSION
    • Legal Status report
    • Compliance report
    • Closings
    • Financials
    • Ratify InvoicesUnited Pool back pool sand/repair $2,250
    • Aging Report update

Monthly HOA Meeting – April 2019

  • Public session
    • CMA Transition
      • Still require sending of some assets to Homeside
    • Financials
      • Replacement fund status: $100,012.32 (still incoming from CMA, will change)
      • Operating fund: $92,648.73
    • Aging Report
      • no update
    • ARC
      • Updating process to utilize the portal
      • Chuck to define processes and document for neighbors
    • Landscape
    • Violations
      • Updates to the process for violation notifications
        • Letter 1: You may be aware, but if not please resolve within 10 days
        • Letter 2: (if not resolved): You have 14 days to resolve or you will be fined
        • Letter 3: (if not resolved): You are now being fined until resolution made
      • Homeside spent several hours surveying neighborhood and provided a robust list of violations. Letters pending.
    • Pool
    • Social Events
      • June 22 – Spring Fling
    • POA Amendment
      • On-going
      • Signed signatures provided to Homeside by CMA
    • Amenities Update
      • Have quotes to powerwash monuments and amenities
    • Comms
    • Misc
      • Next meeting May 1, 7:30pm
  • Exec Session
    • Legal Status report
    • Compliance report
    • Closings
    • Financials

BHOA & Homeside Properties kick-off

Attendees: Blevins, Healy, Kashani, Klein, Pons, and potential community managers and management of Homeside

Agenda

Notes

Homeside will take over management in April

Introductions

Expectations: Steve

  • The biggest issue is communications and resident customer service
  • Timely payment of vendors, reimbursement for expenses
  • Being 17+-year-old community, we are facing age issues with homes, mailboxes, and facilities.
  • Upkeep of yards, mailboxes, paint, power washing, etc. has been highlighted by neighbors as needing more oversight.
  • Processes to ensure better self-service and transmission of ACC and other forms/requests, notifications
    • Customer service line for Homeside is centralized, not focused on manager
  • Voting – has been impossible to reach 2/3 turnout minimum; options?

Plans: Homeside

  • Twice a month on-site
  • HOA Now — an online portal for homeowners
  • BOD reports – financials, sales, infractions, open work orders, open ACC requests monthly (and online)
  • Customer service line for Homeside is centralized, not focused on manager
  • What they need from us
    • communications
    • parameters

Thoughts

  • Spring Fling – meet and greet with new manager, committees, with hotdogs, etc.
  • Before pictures and next year after pictures to show how the neighborhood has improved under new managment

March 2019 HOA Board Meeting

Attending: Blevins, Healy, Kashani, Klein, Pons

Public Session

  • Arch Committee sync with the board
    • Processed applications and updates and reviewed any missing or delayed requestors.
  • Management Association transition
    • 30-day termination notice provided to CMA
    • April 1st start with new company: Homeside Properties
    • Initial meetings with Homeside management rep next week
    • Transfer will continue over the next 30 days.
  • Tennis
    • fix windscreens
    • fix nets
    • replace rollers

Feb 2019 Board Meeting

Present: Pons, Kashani, Klein, Healy, Blevins

Public Agendaa

  • Management Company Interview
    • Interviewed 2nd candidate company

Jan. 2019 HOA Board Meeting

Present: Klein, Kashani, Healy, Blevins; Absent: Pons

Public

  • CMA
    • Interviewing new reps for neighborhood and board
    • Access to VMS and SmartWebs (enables automatic emails on issues)
  • Amenities
    • Amenities — get spring Checklist (pressure wash monuments; february pre emergents)
    • Fencing is broken on entry way to right.
    • Decorations – To come down
  • Social
    • Easter Egg hunt is up next
  • Comms
    • Creating email address for issues/violation
    • Looking at email newsletter software

Nov 2018 BHOA Meeting

Association Business

  • Landscape
    • Limbing trees 2nd week in Nov
    • Irrigation to be shut off
  • Social Events
    • Cookies with Santa, Dec 8
  • POA amendment
    • Tracking sheet updated
  • Amenities update
    • Tennis
      • programCourt repairs
      • Bathroom/storage cleanout
    • Non-residents amenity usage
      • Drafting official notice to Park 9 apartments for unauthorized amenity use by their residents
      Basketball courts to replace back courts
      • Community manager getting pricing
  • 2019 Pool Season RFP
    • to be sent to various providers
  • 2019 Budget Review
    • Reserve projects recommended to be complete in 2019 – $39,655
  • Communications
    • 2018 Annual meeting – 12/4/2018

Executive Session

  • Legal Status report
  • Compliance Report
  • Closings
  • Financials

Vote November 6th

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