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Stoney Glen South (SGS) Association, Inc.Annual Meeting
February 23, 2015
AgendaStart Time Agenda Item
6:30 Introduction of Board & Committee Chairs
6:35 SGS 2014 Sales Status
6:45 Builders & Reeds Landing
6:55 Committee & Board highlights
7:20 Treasurer’s Report
7:30 Public Outreach & CERT Coordinator (Sherri Laffoon)
7:45 Next Door & SGS Web Sites
7:55 New Board member nominations & election
8:10 Election results
8:15 2015 Board Projects
8:20 Tips for dealing with your Homeowners’ Association
8:25 Question and Answers 2
Board & Committee ChairsFunction Name
Board of Directors
President Vacancy
Vice President Wayne Wright
Treasurer Michael R. Forinash
Recording Secretary Edna Willis
Corresponding Secretary Vacancy
Director John Racer
Director Edward Burgos
Committee Chairs
Covenants Committee/ARB John Racer
Maintenance Edward Burgos
Landscaping Judy Cunningham
Community Relations Wayne Wright
Block Captains & Neighborhood Watch Edward Hooker
Support Accounting & Administrative Tawanda Connor3
SGS 2014 Sales
• Total of 413 Total Lots is SGS(Includes Timsbury)
• Total Sales for 2014– 3 in Timsbury Pointe (None Left)
• Average Price was $275K
– 12 In SGS sections 1-10• Average Price was over $300K
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Builders
• Hulbert – Owns 1 vacant lot on Glenmorgan Drive
• M&F– Sold 2 homes (section #9) Lot 32/11– 1 Model– 1 vacant lot (Beachmere)
• Reeds Landing – Owns only 2 lots in SGS
(section #9) Lot 31/12
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Function: • Review requests for any modifications to
home/property exteriors to ensure that proposed changes meet all requirements outlined in Association Covenants & Community Standards
• Enforce violations to the Association Covenants & Community Standards
2015 Plans• Utilize hired outside resources to enforce more
covenant violations• Mail boxes• Trash cans in view of road• Mold on property exterior• Outbuilding/Shed Violations• Fences
Committee Highlights:Covenants Committee (ARB)
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Committee Highlights:Covenants Committee (ARB)
Common Covenant Violations:• Boats in yard/driveway• Outbuildings/Sheds• Unkempt yards/house exterior
– Includes animal pens, missing shutters, clutter, etc.– Mailboxes not maintained/painted– Mold on exterior of house/outbuildings, etc.
• Trailers/commercial vehicles• Exposed trash/garbage containers• Signs in yard other than real estate for sale
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Committee Highlights:Covenants Committee (ARB)
Citation Procedures:• The Association reserves the right to notify & fine
homeowners and/or renters for any Covenant violations– Notice must restate the rule, the violation, the
possible penalty & the “must correct by” date– Notice must provide the homeowner an opportunity
to appeal to the Board
• Homeowners have the right to initiate court action themselves to stop violations that affect them
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Committee Highlights:Covenants Committee (ARB)
Enforcement Procedures:• Single incident fines for violations which are not
corrected immediately are charged at $50. Continuing violations fines are $10 per day for 90 days ($900), after which legal action will follow.
• Inability for the homeowner to hold a position on the Board or any Committee; restriction from use of common areas.
• Automatic denial of future ARB requests, until violation is corrected & assessed fines paid.
• Third party collections (Law Firm).
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Committee Highlights:Covenants Committee (ARB)
Common Questions:• I have lived here for years, don’t I get grandfathered
in for violations I have had all along?– No. There is no time limit on identifying and addressing
violation on your property.
• Isn’t it ok for me to have a violation if my neighbor does as well?– No. You are responsible for any and all violations of your
property. If you see what you believe is a violation, please report it via the following link: http://www.stoneyglensouth.org/contact-us/
• Is the ARB in this to make money?– No, the fees are intended as an incentive to have violations
corrected. Any funds in excess of expenses incurred to address the violations are used for neighborhood improvements
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Committee Highlights:Covenants Committee (ARB)
Common Questions:• I want to make an improvement, what do I do next?
– Complete a property improvement application at http://stoneyglensouth.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/SGS-Property-Improvement-Application.pdf
– You can e-mail [email protected]
• I have some improvements that didn’t go through the approval process, what now?– Contact a Board member or email
[email protected] to determine the next steps for your particular situation
• Why types of improvements require approval?– Most exterior modifications require approval. (Deck, screened
porch, shed, pool, fence)– If unsure, ask.
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Committee Highlights:Landscaping
Function:• Manages care of lawn, shrubs & flowers in
common areas to include mowing, weeding, trimming shrubs & plantings.
2014 Accomplishments:• Seasonal and permanent plantings near all three
entrances• Yard-of-the-Month program• Playground Clean-Up Day • Added new wood chips & mulch• Added grass and flowers at the entrance
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Committee Highlights:Landscaping
2015 Plans:• Yard-of-the-Month program (April – October)• Seasonal and permanent plantings near entrances• Extend Irrigation & Fence along Branders Bridge
Road north of Baltustrol toward Timsbury Pointe• Add irrigation, lights and extend fence at Timsbury
Pointe (when easements resolved)• Replace tree at playground, add trees• Playground Clean-Up Day (Kenny ‘s Landscaping
will do cleanup & re-mulch)
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Committee Highlights: Maintenance
Function:• Maintain irrigation system, lighting & fencing• Resolves general maintenance issues in common
areas
2014 Accomplishments:• Lighting: Lighting repaired and blown out bulbs in
street lights replaced by Dominion• Streets: VDOT repaired potholes• Irrigation: Extensive repairs to irrigation system
along Branders Bridge Rd (e.g., repairs due to freezing)
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2014 Accomplishments (Continued):• Signs: Replaced/repair to poles• Pet waste stations: Procured and emplaced at
the entrances to Stoney Glen South, Timsbury Point, and the Playground
Committee Highlights: Maintenance
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2015 Plans:• Irrigation:
− Continue to perform irrigation system maintenance in common areas as needed
− Add to Timsbury Pointe entrance • Entrances:
− Add fence to Timsbury Pointe Entrance− Extend Fence at Baltustrol Entrance
• Playground: − Construction of 20’X35’ shelter
• Streets:− Continue repair of pot holes & beautification of
street sign poles
Committee Highlights: Maintenance
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Committee Highlights: Community Relations
Function:• Organizes events to unite community
2014 Accomplishments:• Fall Yard Sale• National Night Out
2015 Plans:• Spring & Fall Yard Sales • National Night Out • Golf Tournament (If there is enough interest)• Additional community events as identified
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Committee Highlights: Community Relations
National Night Out
Pictures
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Committee Highlights: Neighborhood Watch/Block Captains
Function: • Empowers homeowners to recognize criminal &
suspicious activity in community • Acts as liaisons between Board & homeowners,
disseminating and/or collecting urgent information
2014 Accomplishments:• Monthly Neighborhood Watch newsletters • 2014 Annual Meeting Flyer
2015 Plans:• Maintain contact with police• Continue distribution of pertinent information to
homeownersImportant Police Phone Numbers
NON-EMERGENCY: 748-1251EMERGENCY: 911 19
Budget ComparisonIncome 2014
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2014 2015Actual Budget Budget
IncomeCollection Fees
Attorney Fees $ 2,690 $ 2,000 $ 2,000Interest 79 150 125
Collection Fees - Other 642 1,700 600Fine Income 300 0 0
Total Collection Fees $ 3,712 $ 3,850 $ 2,725
Annual AssessmentsBuilders $ 971 $ 600 $ 600Homeowners 57,953 60,000 63,750
Total Annual Assessments $ 58,925 $ 60,600 $ 64,350
Reimbursement from Developer $ 0 $ 3,000 $ 3,000Interest from Money Market 0 50 50Disclosure Packages 0 400 400Total Income $ 62,636 $ 67,900 $ 70,525
Budget ComparisonExpenses 2014
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2014 2015
Actual Budget Budget
ExpensesSecurity $ 146 $ 0 $ 150Total Playground 0 28,130 $ 28,150
Total Accounting & Clerical 6,000 5,000 6,000Misc Assistance 0 4,000 4,000Software 0 200 200Allowance for Bad Debt 6 200 200Total Administration Expenses $ 2,177 $3,010 $ 3,810
Total Business Licenses and Permits $ 170 $ 185 $ 185Insurance Expense 2,040 2,100 2,100Total Landscaping 19,405 26,750 26,400Legal Expenses $ 13,232 $ 12,000 $ 12,000
Total Maintenance Expenses $ 0 $ 1,200 $ 300Uncategorized Expenses 0 200 50Total Committees 1,010 1,450 1,650Total Utilities 1,857 2,000 2,000
Website & Internet 230 200 600
Total Expenses $ 46,272 $ 86,625 $ 87,795
Balance SheetDecember 31, 2014
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AssetsCurrent Assets
Checking/SavingsPetty Cash $ 100BSV Checking 7,524 BSV Money Market 58,188
Total Checking/Savingss $ 65,811
Accounts Receivable -252
Total Assets $ 65,560
Liabilities and EquityEquity
Retained Earnings $ 48,856 Net Income 16,703
Total Equity $ 65,560
Total Liabilities and Equity $ 65,560
Public Outreach & CERT Coordinator
Ms. Sherri Laffoon, VPEM
Community Emergency Response Team(CERT)
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Stoney Glen South (web site)
Stoney Glen South(Web Site)
Provide resources to assist you, neighbors and your SGS community.
Categories
Calendar Association Documents Home Owners Resources FAQ Contact Us information
Quick Link - Home Improvement
Applications- Covenants &- SGS Next door site
Website
http://www.stoneyglensouth.org/
Email: [email protected] Office# 804-715-9343
Next-door
free, private social network for you, your neighbors and your community.
Categories
Classified Crime & Safety Documents Free Items General Lost & Found Recommendation Post events
Website
https://stoneyglensouth.nextdoor.com/news_feed
Next-door (web site)
New Board Member Nominations & Election
• Vacancies– 2 vacancies filling 2-year term
• Time commitment– 2-hr monthly meeting– 3-5 hrs outside of monthly meeting depending on
position and requirements• Board Members continuing:
– Wayne Wright (currently Vice President)– John Racer (currently Director & Covenants Chair)– Michael R. Forinash (currently Treasurer)– Edna Willis (currently Recording Secretary)– Edward Burgos(currently Director & Maintenance
Chair)• Nominees from the floor for TWO openings
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Election Results
• Members re-elected for a two-year term– TBD– TBD– TBD– TBD
• Member elected for a one-year term– TBD
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2015 Board Projects
• Front Entrances– Extend fence/grass at Timsbury Pointe (working)– Add water/power/irrigation at Timsbury (when
easement issues are resolved) – Extend fence at Baltustrol (working)– Power wash fence to remove Algae
• Administration– Continue contracts for Administration and
Groundskeeping• Communications
– Send out information through Next Door Site• Playground
– Install shelter at Playground (working)
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• Know rules and bylaws • Communicate with other homeowners• Stay involved• Get approval before you make changes to your
home• Pay your dues on time• If you’re fined, accept it and pay• Run for a position on the board• Expect the best from your HOA
Tips for Dealing With Your Homeowners' Association
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Questions and Answers
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