Hidden Hammocks Estates Homeowners Association

Coral Springs, Florida

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

 

May 8th, 2007

Integrity Property Management Co.

953 University Drive, Coral Springs, Florida

 

 

Present:                                   Jay Nelson – President

                                                Scott Matchunis – Vice President

                                                Tom Base - Treasurer

                                                Tom Toth – Secretary

                                                Dave Aronson - Director at Large

                                                Mike Wittle – Integrity Property Mgmt.    

 

The minutes of the March 13th meeting were approved 4/4

 

Board Membership was updated:

̃       The resignation of Brian O’Donnell was approved 4/4

̃       The appointment of Tom Base was approved 4/4

̃       The officers as listed above were approved 5/5

 

Three homeowners were present to volunteer these Good and Welfare discussion topics:

̃      Violation letters

̃      Front sign replacement schedule

̃      Speeders on HHE streets

̃      Vacant houses

 

Property Management:

̃       The new property manager is Mike Wittle of IPM. Welcome aboard Mike!!!

̃       The inspection was April 30 by IPM. IPM presented the violations in the 5/8/07 CCR History Report. Violation letters were sent to homeowners. IPM needs to correct the addresses in the HHE database.

̃       The late assessment due process was reviewed and approved: at 15 days, a friendly reminder is sent; at 30 days a certified letter is sent; at 40 days, the HO is sent to collection

 

For the Treasurer’s report, a draft balance sheet was presented by IPM:

̃       Cash on hand – operating                             $50,507

̃       Road Reserve                                              $41,034            

̃       Assessment receivables                               $17,803

̃       Petty Cash                                                  $     159

̃       IPM recommended that HHE set up a hurricane reserve

 

The Legal Report included the unfinished house status

 

Crime Statistics: No crime in HHE in January or February. For March, Coral Springs recorded a grand theft in front of HHE


 

Old Business

̃       #1. For the lights out along Wiles, IPM is to replace the bulbs on the posts and standards

̃       #2 / #8. For the landscape issues, IPM is to contact Top Branch to: add mulch along Wiles west of the entrance; replace the front annuals; fill in the Gold Mound; along SW Chardonnay, correct the leaning trees and replace the dead trees; make space for the new front signs by moving the landscaping before the sign installation in mid June

̃       #3. For the front signage, installation is planned for mid June

̃       #4. For the gatehouse and front light posts: IPM to contract light post painting; Tom B to get estimates on the gate upgrade architecture design and implementation costs

̃       #5. For the gate attendant parking area, IPM to get bids for paver replacement

̃       #6. The transponder security upgrade plan was tabled. A phone line to the transponder was proposed for $1200

̃       #7. For the FPL bush-hogging, IPM is to schedule as required

̃       #9. For the remainder of the signs, a contract is in place. A new BoD meeting sign was proposed

̃       #10. For the yard perimeter fences, a property inspection around the lakes needs to be scheduled

̃       #11. For painting the speed bumps, IPM is to get bids

 

New Business

̃       #1. For the security company issues: a ‘Plan B’ is needed. IPM is to propose three alternate security companies; if the issue resolution is not satisfactory, a 30 day notice should be given to the present security company

̃       #2. For the mailbox repair issues, 5/5 agreed on new mailboxes. IPM is to void the mailbox replacement violations. IPM proposed a style with the numbers on the bottom.

̃       #3. For the FPL easement signage, IPM is get ‘no trespassing’ signs installed on the fence gates and install three free standing ‘no trespassing’ signs

̃       #4. For the home colors, a HHE subset of the Coral Springs approved colors was proposed. A HO volunteered to get a color pallet book.

 

Next Meeting: TBD