Riverglen of Brandon Homeowners Association Inc.

Board of Directors Meeting Minutes

22 October 2024

Riverview Library (Rm 137)

 

 

 

I.             Call to Order and Quorum Call: Meeting called to order at 6:30 p.m.

Directors Present:

Wrede Kirkpatrick – Vice-President, Unit 1

Kathy Hofstad - Treasurer, Unit 7

Larry Barroner – Secretary, Unit 3

Cathy James - Unit 2

Chris Carter – Unit 4 (at-large)

 

Directors Absent:

Ralph Brown – President, Unit 7

 

Also in attendance:

Angela Parker - GPI

Ali Houshmand - ACC Chair

Rick Huber – Parks committee

Jennifer Kokinda – ACC Vice Chair

Vicky Hunter – Homeowner 11809 Rossmayne Drive

 

II.            Review/Adoption of Minutes: 24 Sep,2024 &

MM made by Kathy, 2nd by Wrede to approve the RGHOA  24 September 2024 monthly meeting and the 13 October 2024 special meeting minutes as presented.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

 

III.     Committee and Officer’s Reports

A.   Ponds - Trina Dooley – Nothing noted

 

B.   Parks – Rick Huber – Recommended postponing Saturday in the Park till April 2025.  Basketball backboards have been put on hold till January, having a hard time finding a vendor to do the removal/install.  A trash can near the McMullen entrance/pond 4 needs to be replaced.  Also stated a HO tree adjacent to the small park is leaning against the community wall. 

 

C.   Newsletter - Carolyn Austin – Nothing noted

 

D.   Website - Ralph Brown – Hosting fee has been received (Covered in new business)

 

E.   Landscape – Larry Barroner – Continue to receive weekly updates on tasks performed from the Bright View Team Manager.  Estimates have been received from Bright View for the main park cleanup for $9,100.00 and Panorama for $7600.00 to remove the fallen trees minus park cleanup.  Awaiting Panorama to remove the 6 pine trees on Donnymoor that were voted on during September BOD meeting.  Fence has been repaired around the large well in the small park. One fence post of the fence around the large well that will need to be replaced in the near future.  Authorized repair irrigation leak identified prior to hurricane.  ($840.00).  Repairs were completed.

 

F.    Finance/Budget – Kathy Hofstad – Normal financial for the month of October, excluding Hurricane Milton cleanup expenses.

 

MM by Kathy, 2nd by Cathy to adopt the 2025 budget as presented.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

MM by Kathy, 2nd by Cathy to waive 4 HO small balance fees.

(29097 - $2.63, 28390 - $.40, 28837 - $.38, 28723 - $.25)

Motion carried unanimously.

 

G.   Riverglen ACC – Ali Houshmand

ACC requests: the committee received (4) requests.

MM by Wrede, 2nd by Kathy to ratify the ACC approval for items 1-4.  Motion carried unanimously.

First Letters: (1) MM by Wrede, 2nd by Kathy to accept the recommendation of the ACC for first letters.  Motion carried unanimously.

Second Letters: (1) MM by Wrede, 2nd. by Kathy to accept the recommendation of the ACC for second letters.  Motion carried unanimously.

Attorney Letters (1) MM by Wrede, 2nd. by Kathy to accept the recommendation of the ACC for 1 attorney letter for the 3 violations noted to the same HO.  Motion carried unanimously.

Go to Mediaition/Litigation: (0)

Abatement: (0)

Currently in Mediation: (0)

MISC: (18) 1-18 are currently on-hold pending county debris cleanup.

#18 - MM by Wrede, 2nd by Kathy to draft a special letter to the HO explaining the identified violation and potential remedies.

 

H.   Legal: Ralph Brown, Wrede Kirkpatrick, Co-Chairs (Collections/Compliance)

Collections:  

 

#1 – Paid

#2 – Currently in Bankruptcy

#3 – Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 31, 2024

#4 – Paid

#5 – Paid

#6 – Voted last month to waive fees, GPI will look into issue

#7 – Paid

#8 – Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 28, 2024

#9 - Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 31,2024

#10 – Paid

#11 – Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 28, 2024

#12 – Paid

#13 – Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 28, 2024

#14 - Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 31, 2024

#15 – Paid

#16 – Paid

#17 - Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 28, 2024

#18 - Notice of Intent of Lean, payment due Oct 28, 2024

 

Compliance:

 

   #1 – Still paying, no action

  #2 – Resolved, Payment plan established

  #3 – On hold, pending split A/C unit

  #4 – Still paying, issue corrected

  #5 – On hold till November meeting

 

IV.       Management Report – Angela Parker- GPI

Written reports were submitted and e-mailed to the BOD.

Angela stated she was resigning from GPI as of 1 November 2024.  A replacement has yet to be named.

 

V.        Old Business

A.    Board Vacancy – Current board members did not have any recommendations, position has no volunteers

 

B.   Basketball backboard replacement – On hold till January

 

C.   Online Paint palette – Not all paint codes were from Sherman Williams,

Sherman Williams POC is trying to confirm paint options to create the palette.

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VI. New Business

 

A.    Website hosting fees – MM by Wrede, 2nd by Kathy to approve the web hosting fees of $157.00.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

B.    Hurricane cleanup – Main Park.  MM by Wrede, 2nd by Kathy to accept the proposal from Bright View for $9,100.00.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

C.   Gazbo repair – Requested GPI to seek a repair quote from Mueller Home Services for repairing the Gazebo lattice.

 

D.   Saturday in the park cancellation decision – MM by Wrede, 2nd by Kathy to postpone Saturday in the Park till spring.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       VII.    Homeowner Concerns – Clean up and reopening of the Main Park.

 

IX.      Annual Meeting date – November 6, 2024 Annual Meeting Brandon Library,

          619 Vonderburg Dr.Brandon, Florida 33511

 

X.      Next Meeting – November 26, 2024 Organizational Meeting, Riverview Library, Rm 137.

 

XI.       Adjournment - meeting adjourned at 7:40 p.m. by unanimous consent.

 

 

 

 

 

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