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AGP Declares Bankruptcy
The following statement was sent out over the weekend to “members” who had paid for a membership in the new golf club that AGP was creating at the former Oakmont Golf Club. Former Members, We hope our update today answers some of your questions. To do that, we’d like to be more transparent about some…
Read MoreMore About the NLRB and Current Cases Involving Oakmont’s Golf Courses
On 02/10/2020 the OGC and OVA were notified by the NLRB that Laborers’ Local Union 324 filed a complaint # 20-CA-256255 for: 8(a)(5) Refusal to Bargain/Bad Faith Bargaining (incl’g surface bargaining/direct dealing) 8(a)(5) Repudiation/Modification of Contract [Sec 8(d)/Unilateral Changes] 8(a)(3) Discharge (Including Layoff and Refusal to Hire (not salting) 8(a)(5) Alter Ego. On 02/28/2020 the…
Read MoreOVA Members Still Wait for Financial Details of Funds Sent to AGP
Plus an Update on Golf Course Purchase Costs According to the OVA financial report presented by Treasurer Elke Strunka at the June 16, 2020 board meeting (and again somewhat reflected in the most recent July report), OVA has transferred $650,000 into a cash account under OVPC (Oakmont Village Property Corporation – the legal entity created…
Read MoreAn Open Letter to the OVA BOD
Regarding Bylaws, the Berger and Educating the Community The following are some interesting points to consider when discussing the above subjects. The Oakmont community has a recent voting history (2015-2020) for OVA BOD elections of around 50-55%+/- (1600+/-) by the 3200+ owners. The YES vs NO vote in August 2019 resulted in 2581 voters casting…
Read MoreBerger plans: How Soon We Forget (And the Story Changes)
OVA President Spanier recently gave a lengthy interview to the Oakmont News in which he discussed the plans for the Berger Center/Central Area, among other topics. He was asked, “What’s wrong with just renovating the Berger Center, as the previous board had planned?” His response: “We believe Oakmont has options that can provide greater long-term…
Read MorePreview: February 18 OVA Board of Directors Meeting
Highlights New club — Women in Conversation Club [4.B.] Charter approval — Oakmont Energy Resiliency Project Committee (OERPC) [4.D.] Los Guilicos Task Force “Community Concerns and Recommendations Report” [7.C.] AED purchase [9.A.] Suite B Renovation [10.A.] Architectural Solar Energy Policy Revision [10.B.] ___________________ The intent of this article is to give a short preview of…
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