Posts by Bruce Bon
OVA Support for OGC – a Common Sense Analogy
Photo: Creek leaving the east boundary of golf courses. The analogy that follows is intended to provide a way of looking at whether or not the OGC request for OVA support is reasonable with respect to the values that we all share. Consider a purely hypothetical situation where two adjacent 2- or 3-acre properties are…
Read MoreAn Open Letter to Steve Spanier – You Are Failing on the OGC Issue
Steve, I believe in your governance style, as expressed in your campaign platform, but you are failing to live up to your campaign promises of civility, fiscal responsibility and transparency. I have continued to be hopeful that your leadership would turn things around, making this a more civil place and finding middle ground for controversial…
Read MoreSuggested Alternative for Drainage Cost Sharing
Bruce Bon, 2018-05-10 The OVA Board is seeking community input, due by May 20th, on the issue of the Oakmont Golf Club (OGC) for a June 5th “informational event,” a presentation on the topic of financial support from OVA to the OGC. I have submitted (HERE and below) both questions and suggestions for cooperation for…
Read MoreOVA & Golf Club Informational Meeting – My Inputs to the Process
“Please provide your suggestion(s), no later than May 20, via Email or in writing, 6637 Oakmont Drive – AskOVA@oakmontvillage.com” ~ Steve Spanier, OVA Suggested Alternative for Central Land Purchase from OGC PHOTO: Yellow outline is just a crude boundary of the proposed property to be purchased, in order to illustrate the concept. Bruce Bon, 2018-05-02 Description:…
Read MoreMoving Past Outrage in Oakmont
It is undeniable that people here in our community have done outrageous things over the past couple of years: The leadership of the 2016 Oakmont Village Association (OVA) Board of DIrectors was responsible for ground being broken for the controversial $400,000 plus central pickleball courts, one day before a new Board was elected on a…
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