Bill Powell Blog

First Choice Homes currently has approximately 78 empty lots that they own. Due to the Terms and Conditions of our contract with them, they may

We have some large and expensive projects coming up here at the Lake and River…. Dredging / Road Repair / Emergency Exits, just to name

WATER ISSUES ….. Well, here we go again, no water for many in our neighborhood. This has been an ongoing issues for years but currently

ADDITIONAL THOUGHTS CONCERNING NON PAYMENT OF DUES…. I believe that the list of owners that have not paid their dues should be of public record. 

MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING….. What does that really mean? If you look at our bylaws it states that a member is in good standing if

TOTAL BOARD INVOLVEMENT…. The board consist of 10 members. They ALL should be involved in ALL decisions regarding this neighborhood (and documented).  For one or

COMPLIANCE TO OUR DOCUMENTS ( Covenants and Bylaws)….. When we all moved here we were required to sign a document agreeing that we will follow

Fiduciary Responsibility…. The Board of Directors MUST listen to the financial experts (Treasurer and Finance Committee) when they warn about money shortfalls.  Spending has to

NON PAYMENT OF DUES ….. This issue is totally unacceptable !  Over $1M is owed to this community (me and you!)  There MUST be an

TRANSPARENCY….. Everyone talks about transparency, but what is it from a Board of Directors standpoint?  Well it would involve the “truthful” exchange of current relevant