OVA Transparency Committee Attempts to Educate Community

The Committee of Education and Transparency (CETC) is trying, but their efforts and recommendations are not supported by the Board Background: this committee was created some months ago by Board President, Steve Spanier, who also serves as the committee’s liaison, to bring Education and Transparency of Community issues to the membership. In February, the CETC…

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Membership Vote Petition Delivered to OVA

On Monday, May 6, several people representing the Oakmont Alliance (OA) delivered petitions with over 230 signatures to the OVA office, for delivery to the OVA Board of directors. The petition is requiring that a vote of the membership be conducted, stating “in the event the OVA Board of Directors intends to make an offer…

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OVA Board, Give us the Current and Projected Financial Realities

Dear Editor: The following is an open letter sent April 21 to the OVA Board at golf@oakmontvillage.com and others Many Oakmont residents (myself included) would be sorry to see golf eliminated from the community. The courses provide an appealing residential setting and a great recreational activity for those wishing to participate. Since play is open…

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Who is the Devil’s Advocate for the Board?

Dear Editor: You know what we seem to be missing from our OVA board? A devil’s advocate. Members of the board appear to be following the head lemming right over a cliff. One week they are against the purchase of the OGC, as stated publicly, the next they are all for it. Steve Spanier must…

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OGC and OVA: Facts As We Know Them

A huge complaint for many of us, for over a year now, is the failure of the Oakmont Golf Club (OGC) to provide the facts that we need to evaluate OGC’s need for funds and other aspects of their situation. While withholding such information is within their rights, it didn’t make sense if they wanted…

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