Official Minutes

Board of Directors Meeting
September 28, 2004

Convened at 7:05PM

Present:
Edgar Khalatian - Vice President - Present

Alex D Aloia - Secretary - Present

Bill Williams - Treasurer - Present

Ron Simmons - Director at Large – Present

 

Excused Absences:
Michael Eastman - President

 

Invitees:
Paul Policarpio - General Manager

Ron Spendley – USM&T Representative

Joseph Crilly – USM&T Representative

Motions:

All motions unanimously approved by the CVHOA Board of Directors

  In executive session immediately following the report and certification of the election, the following officers were nominated and elected without contest:

Approval of the following Minutes of Meeting:  7/27/04, 8/24/04 & 8/31/04.  
 

Approved space advertising in CVHOA Newsletter.  Full page ad $200, ½ page ad $130, ¼ page ad $75, business card size (to fill 1 page) $35. All ads are to be accepted provided it passes the editorial judgment of the Board. The Contract suggested by HOA Counsel Nick Campbell shall used as the official Advertising Contract.
 
Approved Cabrini Villas New Year’s Eve Party for Friday, December 8:00 to 12:30AM. No funding requested by Social Committee. Cost to homeowners $45 per person by Nov.15 then $50 per person. Seating is limited to 100 persons.
 
Approved proposal made by Mr. Joe Sarquiz to hold a Cabrini Texas Limit Hold’Em Poker Tournament(s). Included in the proposal is a funding request from the Association for $500. Funds will be utilized to purchase 3 sets of poker set-ups. Buy in for all participants is $15. $10 will be applied to Cash Prizes and $5 for house expenses. Funds to be accounted for by Mr. Sarquiz and reported to the Board of Directors.

National Notification Network Proposal

 Neighborhood Watch Committee submitted a proposal to the Board to consider a notification alert system for purposes of emergency; or simply to facilitate dissemination of critical or appropriate information coming from the Board of Directors to the General Membership. The proposal involves a $4300 annual service fee agreement. Details are outlined in the proposal submitted to the Board. The NW Committee would like the Board to review the proposal and is willing to coordinate efforts to present a demonstration of the system to the Board whenever practicable.


Water Metering Proposal

 Representatives from US Metering and Technology Mr. Ron Spendley & Mr. Joseph Crilly made a presentation to the Board outlining the advantages of water metering. Water conservation was the main focus of the presentation. It was suggested that there could be decrease of approximately 15% water consumption on the household usage, consequently affecting sewer cost savings as well. The estimated cost would be over $100 but less than $150 per unit. This will include all meters, installation and computer hardware and software support. It was suggested that a pilot site be considered.


Other Matters

1) Board to sponsor a Senior Lead Officers Awards Night.  To invite Councilwoman Wendy Greuel as keynote speaker.
 
2) San Sylmar Museum Invitation to all Cabrini Villas Residents. This was organized by Insurance Broker Richard Leydan.
 
3) Submitted to the Board additional bids for the Access Card Reader for all entrances of amenities.

Committee Reports

Social October Fest Event everyone is invited.  Oct 1st at Clubhouse 6:30-9:00PM.  Complimentary food.
 
Finance Budget hearings are being held to prepare for 2005 CVHOA Budget recommendation.
 
Judicial Committee held first judicial hearing and will continue to hear violation issues every Wednesday until backlog is cleared.  Emphasis is on compliance and cooperation avoiding as much as possible harsh approach by just imposing fines.
 
Neighborhood Watch  Submitted proposal to Board and will organize neighborhood watch events.
 
Parking Enforcement of rules is still priority activity of committee and preparing for renewal of parking permits.
 
Tennis A tennis social is being planned and final details will be submitted.

General Manager’s Report  

1) Reported DWP Debt Payment Plan fully paid.
 
2) Presented recent DWP usage report
 
3) Submitted to the Board Judicial Committee Cases pending
 
4) Maintenance and Landscaping
     Pompeii Project Update – 90% completed
     Phase 15 Re-landscaping  Final Phase  target completion date 8 weeks.
 
5) Sticker Complaint – proceed with attaching edge of stick on warning label.  Attach completely after 1st warning.
 
6) Woodbury event notification – Sorrento residents sent letter pertaining to noise production due to school event.
 
7) Submitted to the Board backup documentation on two (2) homeowner reimbursements previously approved. 

Adjournment:   9:30PM

 Respectfully submitted by: Alex D Aloia Ph.D, Secretary

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