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June 2007 Meeting Minutes

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Saxony Condominium Association
Board of Directors Meeting

Meeting Minutes
June 7, 2007

Opening:
The regular meeting of the Saxony Condominium Association Board of Directors was called to order at 7:02 PM on June 7, 2007 at the Saxony Clubhouse

Present: Page Perey (Vice President), Tamela Collins (Treasurer), Phillip Ramey (Secretary), Tricia Simon (Member-at-Large), Marcel Scheel (SUHRCO)
Not Present: Adam Bresson (President)
Quorum? Yes

Proceedings:

  • Owners’ Forum:
    • Compressor in fire area below Building D frequently going off
      • A fire technician checked the system on 6/7/2007, but did not find anything
      • Another technician was scheduled for 6/8/2007
    • Inquiry into whether garbage enclosures will be resided
  • Board Action Between Meetings:
    • MOTION to authorize the Board to approve items between meetings over e-mail by Page, seconded by Phill and passed
  • Fire System Testing:
    • Annual fire and sprinkler system testing is due
      • Currently using four companies to complete testing
      • Received proposal from AAA Fire to consolidate services
    • MOTION to authorize SUHRCO to contract with AAA Fire, seconded by Phill and passed
      • Marcel will review termination requirements for current contracts
  • Ivy Removal Request:
    • Request received from owner of Unit 16 to remove ivy growing on building
    • MOTION to approve request for removal of ivy by Page, seconded by Phill and passed
      • In the event costs are incurred, ivy will be removed at the cost of the association
  • Review of Landscaping Services:
    • Current contract is with Torres Landscaping
    • Proposal received from Greg’s Gardening
    • MOTION to cancel contract with Torres Landscaping and to accept Greg’s Gardening’s proposal by Page, seconded by Tricia and passed
  • News Kiosk:
    • Page investigated news kiosk options for the mail area
      • Outdoor locked box with bulletin board
      • Plastic flip-top boxes
    • MOTION to approve purchase of kiosk items by Phill, seconded by Tamela and approved
  • Rental Cap:
    • Attorney selection for creation of document
      • MOTION to contract Michael Ross to create the rental cap document, seconded by Page and passed
      • Draft will be provided prior to the next meeting
    • Implementation process
      • Rental cap comes in as a draft to the Board and the Board can vote to approve or reject the draft
      • Once approved, the draft is then considered a proposed amendment to the Association
      • Proposed amendment is then sent to all homeowners for vote and will require either 67% or 90% approval to pass depending on attorney interpretation
  • Onsite Maintenance:
    • Following Jeremy’s resignation, Marcel and Megan Pennington analyzed day-to-day onsite needs and determined that a full-time position is not justified
    • Received a bid from Euromaintenance for onsite maintenance services
    • MOTION to contract with Euromaintenance for onsite maintenance services by Page, seconded by Phill and passed
  • Summer Reminder Letter Review
  • New Meeting Date:
    • MOTION to move Board meetings to the second Monday of each month at 7:00 PM by Page, seconded by Phill and passed
  • Recycling and Garbage:
    • Review of current multi-family unit recycling and garbage service and issues
    • MOTION to solicit bid for signage (4 signs) to be posted in garbage area by Page, seconded by Phill and approved
  • Community Watch Discussion
  • Review of monthly financials
  • Review of plans for community event on 6/9/2007
  • Fence proposal discussion

Topics for the next meeting:

  • Postal drop boxes

Adjournment:

  • Meeting was adjourned at 9:01 PM. The next general meeting will be held at 7:00 PM on July 9, 2007, at the Saxony Clubhouse.

Minutes submitted by Phillip Ramey, Secretary.