Wednesday, September 06, 2006

TX: Valencia still vibrant after 30 years The Valencia HOA used a San Antonio Water System water-saving program that paid $25 for every new low-flow water toilet installed by a resident. 10:32:12 AM

SC: Price to pay for island living If you live in a gated community on Hilton Head Island and a hurricane hits the island and destroys the infrastructure within your gated community or plantation, you cannot expect any financial assistance from the town in rebuilding the infrastructure. Too often we overlook the fact that approximately two-thirds of the land mass and two-thirds of the residents on Hilton Head Island are within gated communities. 10:30:26 AM

TX: Neighbors upset over home for troubled teens The homeowners association is in the process of suing the owner of the home for having a business in the neighborhood. 10:27:57 AM

CO: Volunteer, HOA president proactive in helping others Slye has been president of the Red Fox Meadow Homeowners' Association near Prospect Road and west of Shields Street for the past eight months.  Next door neighbor and Red Fox Meadow's HOA board member Judy Gates says Slye is very effective in his new position. 10:25:59 AM

AZ: HOA to skip over seeding, Decision questioned due to lack of input The Winds of Tatum Homeowners board decided to skip over seeding for the year during its Aug. 23 monthly meeting, but the decision has some residents disappointed more community input was not sought. 10:19:08 AM

NY: A tax misconception (editorial) Dennis Lynch, the attorney representing the Paradise Homeowners Association, makes a statement in an Aug. 8 news article, "Group of condo owners moves to sue Piermont," that I must take exception to because it perpetuates a misconception about taxes. 10:07:20 AM

MN: Blaine residents fed up with fountain prank Perhaps it's a joke that's gone too far. An otherwise beautiful fountain is once again a soapy mess and the residents at The Lakes in Blaine say, it's not funny anymore. 9:52:54 AM