Shadow Lake Village

Minutes [bah1] for Workshop Meeting

February 20, 2003

Call to order 9:00 am.

 

Roll Call:

 

 

Trustees:

Ø    Kevin Byrne

Ø    Mary Carhart

Ø    Katsy Willey              

Ø    Father Joe Quinlan

Ø    David Howell (absent)

Ø    Lou Vaiti    

Ø    Walter Lohmann       

Ø    Raymond Johnson

Ø    Karl Strauch

 

Administration Manager:

Ø     Richard Carpenter

 

Maintenance Manager:

Ø    Will Boyce

 

Worthmore Representative:

Ø    Chris Tensen- introduced a proposed Helping Hands program as an added option of service to Shadow Lake Village homeowners.  “Handyman” services will be offered to individual homeowners for personal needs at a cost to the homeowner of $45 per hour with a minimum charge of $25.  The Board of Trustees tabled this proposal for further discussion.

 

 

 

 

Resident Attendance:

 

 

 

FINAL DRAFTS WILL INCLUDE ATTENDANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Review of minutes:

Review of the minutes for the January 16th Workshop Meeting and the January 23rd Business Meeting was completed. They will be prepared for acceptance during the February 27th Business Meeting.

 

Treasurer’s Report:

Ø    We are showing a $1,628.00 unfavorable variance through the end of January.

Ø    Snow expenses will be a problem for February.

Ø    A chart of accounts has been completed.

Ø    There will be new accounts added to the February financials.

Ø    Ray reviewed the investments.

 

Action Items Reviewed:

Ø    The insurance audit and the “New Board Member” orientation program have been added to the Action Items list.

Ø    “Schedule meeting with attorney in July” has been added to the monthly Bring-up file in the Administration Office

 

Unfinished Business:

Ø    Walt Lohmann advised that we have not received any written confirmation from the DEP in reference to their previous phone call advising that we will be fined for not having a water allocation permit.

Ø    Due to unforeseen circumstances, scheduling hook-up for the Generations Online computer will be rescheduled.

Ø    Walt Lohmann, Mary Carhart, Fr. Joe Quinlan, and Rich Carpenter will meet this week to review Middletown Electric’s proposal to install surge protection for the pool and irrigation pump meters. 

Ø    Fr. Joe Quinlan has contracted with Capitol Environmental Services to remove and dispose of the asbestos tile floor in the Ballroom.  Eberhardt Flooring will replace the floor with vinyl tile after asbestos tiles are removed.  Remodeling of the Billiard Room and painting of the Clubhouse will shortly follow.

Ø    Rich Carpenter advised that Monmouth Medical Center has been scheduled to present a seminar open to all residents of Shadow Lake Village on “Sleeping Disorders.”  A date will be confirmed and posted on Channel 21.

Ø    Fr. Joe Quinlan will make a motion at the February Business Meeting, to place a plaque in memory of Emma Siegal on the wall outside the Navesink Room.

Ø    Walt Lohmann advised that he and Dave Howell are still in the process of updating the Architectural Control Committee Guidelines.

Ø    Kevin Byrne advised that an Emergency Management Manual for Shadow Lake Village has been prepared by Board Members and Managers and will be forwarded to Middletown’s Office of Emergency Management for recommendations.

 

New Business:

Ø    Fr. Joe Quinlan has reviewed pool proposals, from Sun and Surf, Candlewood, and American Pool, for the upcoming pool season.  He will make a motion at the February Business Meeting to accept American Pool Company’s proposal.

Ø    A discussion was held concerning “under stairwell” storage. Karl Strauch is proposing that a change be made to the Rules and Regulations and has referred his proposal to the Architectural Control Committee for review.

Ø    At the next Business Meeting, Mary Carhart will ratify a previous motion taken by phone allowing Selective Service Testing use of the Shrewsbury/Navesink Rooms to conduct Alzheimer’s testing open to all residents.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trustees’ Reports

 

Ø    Mary Carhart will make a motion at the next Business Meeting approving an additional $15,000 to be utilized for exterior carpet replacement.

Ø    Kevin Byrne commended Mary Carhart for her work as Maintenance liaison during the snowstorm.

Ø    The Woman’s Club would like to use the Ballroom on Tuesday December 2, 2003, to allow school children from the River Plaza School to sing at their Christmas Party.  Fr. Joe Quinlan was supplied with a Certificate of Insurance for the Woman’s Club.  He will make a motion at the February Business Meeting.

Ø    Katsy Willey will announce next week June 12, 2003 as the date for the Board of Trustees elections.

Ø    Karl Strauch reviewed Security’s experiences during the snowstorm.  They received numerous calls for assistance.  Karl commended Sgt. Simmons for staying at Shadow Lake Village for 24 hours during the storm.

Ø    Kevin Byrne reminded the Board of Trustees that a handout is given to new residents requesting information on their “forté”. The information is on file in the Administration Office and is available for Board use when consultation is needed.

Ø    Fr. Joe Quinlan requests that Boathouse Maintenance concerns be addressed at the next Workshop Meeting.

 

The Meeting Adjourned at 11:00 am.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

Richard Carpenter                                 Katsy Willey

Administration Manager                        Board Secretary


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