Meeting
began at 8:10 p.m.
The
following officers were present: Sue Guthrie
(President), Kathie Hockenbury
(Secretary), Ed Ridolph (Vice President), Randy Humphrey
(Treasurer). 13 residents attended the meeting.
Michelle
Bradford attended the meeting and was presented with
this years scholarship for $1000.00. She was the only
qualified applicant, due to community service hours.
She will receive $500.00 in September and the other
$500.00 in January. Her picture was taken with Ed
Ridolph and Sue Guthrie.
Minutes
of the previous meeting, April 13, 2006 were read and
accepted; Kim Kahant 1st, Sara Ridolph 2nd.
Treasurer’s
Report:
A review
of the Treasurer’s report was presented by Randy
Humphrey. Discussion of the BBQ stating that there was
no profit made, but everyone had lots of fun. Motion to
accept: Barbara Olsen 1st, Sarah Ridolph 2nd.
Old
& New Business:
Bobbie
Boynton and Paula Corso were present from Palm Beach
County Code Enforcement. Residents need to be
pro-active. Residents need to call in complaints to
233-5500. Reasons to call: boats, RV’s (recreational
vehicles), businesses being run out of homes (phone only
with one other person not related) without a permit,
open pools (given 24 hours to get temporary barrier),
inoperable vehicles (must be out back & must run),
trailers (must be on side or out back), fences (permit
required, no inspection necessary), hedges (4ft in
front, 8 foot on sides except for ficus which can be
12ft.), and standing dead trees (neighbor from adjoining
lot must complain, trees must be removed).
All
calls are responded to within 5 to 7 days. You can
reach Bobbie directly @ 233-5281, Tuesday thru Friday
from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Joanne Ferititta has been working
on the complaints that have been made. Paula Corso is
assigned to our area. Top complaints are: Roofing
without permits ( they have been generous about giving
extra time to get permits), fence without permits, open
pools, inoperable cars. For tree and Vegetation removal
you must call 561-233-2400. Complaints can be
made anonymously.
For stop
signs out call road and bridge department @ 684-4000.
Linda Spatara will get the e-mail information.
There
was also discussion about the homeless in the area at
the corner of Akron and Lake Worth Road and the church
on Lake Worth Road. They warned about being cautious in
your approach to vagrants. If you post no trespassing
signs and have an affidavit on file they will be asked
to leave the first time. They will be offered a
shelter. The second time there is a call, they will be
arrested. Bobbie will call the Sheriff’s office for
community policing.
There was
discussion about the bus stop on Lake Worth Road being
on someone’s property. Palm Tran will be called. Other
complaints included: Vacant lots: grass can’t be more
than 12” high.Trash behind Newspaper stands and Goodwill
box. Handled by Cindy Mcdougal. Chickens are not
allowed east of 441. Property owners said Hess will not
go in at corner of Lake Worth Rd. and Akron. They Want
a Christian School.
Lester cleared old the trash and Angela landscaped new
sign on April 28th. The neighbor that lives
next door agreed to water plants. Dean Craven is Web
Master, Alice will not be his partner. No free
advertising, all adds there anyway. Trees and bushes
trimmed at clubhouse. Gary Oliwa fixed verticles and
reinforced door. Bathrooms to be fixed. New door knobs.
Kitchen door needs to be fixed. Discussion of dues and
how best to collect. Should street reps. go door to
door? Possibility of sending letters.
Lisette Neeb new street rep. for Mango. Dave Stanley
returned table and chairs day of BBQ. Jack Doyle needs
help to rearrange tables in back room. Some
neighborhood kids will help. Kathy Hockenbury resigned.
Kim Kahant to replace her as Secretary. Kim Kahant
reported on breaking and entering on Palmetto Rd.
Lisette Neeb reported on truck being broken into on
Mango with $3000.00 worth of tools stolen. Today there
was a grey Saturn in front of her house. She called
police. Community Garage Sale June 17th.
Lisette Neeb interested in neighborhood crime watch.
She will contact Sheriff’s office to come to next
meeting. Next meeting June 8th @ 8:00 p.m.
Thanks to Bobbie and Paula for coming. Keep up the good
work! Thanks to all the volunteers at the BBQ. Motion
to adjourn the meeting. Lester Garmier 1st,
Barbara Olsen 2nd Meeting adjourned
9:17 p.m. Minutes completed by: Kim Kahant, Secretary
