Lexington Heights Inc.
Board of Trustees Meeting
July 13, 2019
I. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 9:08 AM by Association President. (Glady)
II. Trustees Present:
Renee Jobbitt, Diana Larsson, Liz Alimpich, Mike Lackomar, Steve Minnick, Lynn Secord, Glady Stablein, Mary Wade.
Absent/Excused: Mark Hayden
III. Reading/Approval of June 22, 2019 Minutes (All Trustees read the minutes silently)
Renee moved to approve the Minutes as presented. Diana seconded, all approved - motion carried (201912).
IV. Member Topics
No Members were present.
V. Reading of Treasurer's Report/Financials
• Treasurer, Mary Wade, gave an oral and written report of recent expenditures.
• Mary reported a Total Assets of $79,573.61
• Savings balance of $61,735.02
• Accounts receivable $17,568.02
• Mary reported checking Account Balance as $37,027.33
• For the General Meeting Mary will provide
projection of 2019 expenses and what we still have as outstanding
payments.
• She indicated that we may have to cash in another CD to meet our obligations.
The Treasures Report was accepted as presented.
VI. Clubhouse Report
• Exit Lights not working – Tim Reifert still needs to see what is causing the problem.
• Clubhouse floodlight – Mark will look at cost for
a motion sensor light to illuminate path from clubhouse to road.
• Wall & Ceiling Repairs -
◦ Mark was not available to provide an update on progress.
VII. Bluff/Parkway Maintenance
• Committee Report – No recent meeting info to report.
• Lakeview Posts – Mark replaced 12 damaged/missing posts along Lakeview.
• Request for Quote – Bob Wiley (St. Clair County)
will is going to send us a list of potential contractors to provide
quotes for the bluff work bluff repair as specified by G2.
◦ Steve will send out the official RFQ when he has the contractor information.
• Beach Clean-up – Lynn has made progress on recruiting volunteers to be Block Captains.
◦ We have volunteers for most streets.
◦ Still need volunteers for Rosewood, Tulip, Vine, Yale, Grove, and Emerson.
◦ Lynn volunteered to take on Zenith as Street Captain.
◦ Renee & Liz will work on getting volunteers for the other streets.
VII. Bluff/Parkway Maintenance (continued)
• Boat Ramp Keys – Some people still don’t know how to obtain keys.
◦ Lynn will put Boat ramp key info on Clubhouse and Pine St. Bulletin boards.
• Maple Street Drain/Erosion – Waiting for update from Ted Parker and Debby Bonneau.
VIII. Unfinished Business -
• Bluff Trimming – Billy’s Tree Service – has completed this year’s work.
• Personal Property Statement – Mary reported the statement has been completed & submitted.
◦ We may not have to fill
out this form in the future – personal property must amount to $80,000
or more to require reporting.
◦ Mary will get a written confirmation of this from Phil.
New Business –
• Election July 27th – Diana will preside over the process.
◦ Ballots must have rotating
order of candidates – Diana will get the software from Gene.
◦ Mary will provide a list of residents eligible to vote to Diana.
◦ Mike will list who is running for office on the website.
Board Discussion Topics –
• Club House Manager Compensation – Will be on next meeting’s agenda. (7/27)
• Board Terms & Rotation Changes - Need Motion at General Meeting to make changes.
◦ Lynn is working on how the new terms will be implemented.
• Clean Concrete available on Jupiter St. – Mark
will work with the owner to get it moved and dumped over the bluff to
add support. This will be covered with fill dirt.
• Kiddie Parade – Discussion of growing success.
Consider buying Popcorn for next year to hand out to the kids. – Lynn
volunteered to get the popcorn next year.
• Need new bottom step at Zenith – Mark is working on getting a replacement railroad tie.
• Oak Ramp bottom erosion – Mark is already working on a fix.
• Juniper Bluff Plan – need trees to support bluff.
◦ Glady reported that the Lexington Nursery recommended maple trees.
◦ The cost is $125-$200 per
tree, plus $69.00 to plant, with an optional $25.00 for fertilizer
application that comes with a 5 year warranty.
◦ Lex-Hi does not have the funds to cover this cost, right now.
• Need new Clubhouse Grill – the old one needs to be replaced.
◦ Steve made a motion to purchase one (not to exceed $300.00) – Seconded by Renee.
All approved – Motion Passed (201913)
• Meeting with State Representative Hernandez –
Glady met with him on July 6 to discuss our situation and the State Law.
◦ Randy Woods is handling this issue for Shane Hernandez.
◦ He will verify issues with
current law and bring forward necessary changes to allow
Lex-Hi and other similar communities to proceed with dues increase/assessment voting. – Stay tuned…
XI Community Events for 2019:
• Euchre Night –7:00 PM – July 27, August 17
• Board Election – 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM July 27
• Corn Roast – 1:00 – 4:00 PM – August 24
• Mystery Night – 6:00 PM – August 30
• General Meeting 10:00 AM – September 7
• Spaghetti Dinner – 6:00 PM - September 14 (Tentative)
• Chili Fest - 6:00 – September 28
XII Remaining Board Meetings for 2019 (all at 9:00 AM)
• July 27, August 3, 17,September 14
• Mary moved to adjourn – Seconded by Liz – Motion Carried (201914)
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