HIGHLANDS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION

Open Minutes

February 26, 2006

 

 

Board Members Present:  Ellena, Jane, Smith

 

Board Members Absent:  Guyer, Smydra

 

Management Present:  Lyon, Miller

 

Meeting called to order at 5:05 p.m.

 

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

Smith moved, Ellena seconded to accept the January 29, 2006 Open Session Minutes.  Approved 3-0. 

 

MEMBER CONCERNS

 

None at this time.

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

None at this time.

 

SENIOR ESCAPE

 

Details of the May 12, 2006 Midwest Management Senior Escape in Frankenmuth were discussed.  There was Board consensus to approve the rental of a 10-seat van to offer for transportation to Senior Escape.  Management will send out a flyer with details of the event, noting the limited seating availability for transportation.

 

 

 

 

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

Mailboxes:   Ms. Jane reported seeing a mailbox across the street from her that is in need of repair/replacement.  She stated that the decals on the mailbox are curling up.  Ms. Miller will investigate.

 

Trash:  Ms. Ellena asked Management if trash monitoring was being done at this time.  Ms. Miller will place a reminder on the back of the March, 2006 calendar regarding the dates and times of trash pick up.  Soon after that, Highlands Cooperative staff will collect trash placed out at wrong times and issue fines to members who have violated the policy.

Open Windows:  Ms. Ellena asked if Highlands Grounds and/or Maintenance staff is actively looking for open windows/doors on the property.  Ms. Miller stated that when open windows or doors are noticed by Highlands’s staff, Management is notified.

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

Bingo:  Management stated that bingo will be held March 15, 2006.

 

2006 Meeting Schedule:  Board meetings will continue to be held on the last Sunday of each month.

BOARD MEETING DATES

 

March 26, 2006

 

 

MEETING ADJOURNED AT 5:26 P.M.

 

I certify that this is a true and accurate statement of the Board Meeting of  February 26, 2006

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

Elizabeth A. Smith

Secretary

Highlands Cooperative Association Board of Directors