Posts Tagged ‘Board Votes’
Overview of the OVA Budget and Dues
With OVA member dues rising to $75 starting this month, now may be as good a time as any to explore where this money goes. The 2019 budget was mailed to OVA members in late November. Total budgeted operating expenses have risen by just under 10% with the largest increases being for payroll expenses (more…
Read MoreNew OGC Committee: An Opportunity for a Balanced Approach
According to “A Resolution to Establish an Ad-Hoc Oakmont Golf Club Committee” to be taken up by the Board of Directors tomorrow, December 18: “Whereas individuals from the BOD and the committees have expressed interest in working together as a chartered Ad-Hoc committee (initially including, but not limited to: Tom Kendrick (BOD), Carolyn Bettencourt (BOD),…
Read MoreOVA Struggles to Control Escalating ERC Costs
At the November 13 OVA board meeting the membership was given an update on the ERC construction project. Two weeks prior to the meeting it had been announced that additional costs of $413,975 by a change order were being added to the budget. Then at the board meeting this amount was supplemented by an additional…
Read More$1.6 Million Loan Approved for ERC Remodel
A loan in the amount of $1.6 million for the ERC remodel was approved unanimously by the Board of Directors at Tuesday’s business meeting. Just two years ago the estimate for this remodel was in the range of $700,000 and was carried as such in the contemporaneous Reserve Study. Now that costs have ballooned to…
Read MoreOVA Safety Issues – Berger Seismic Retrofit Set to Begin
It now appears that the seismic retrofit to strengthen the four corner pillars of the Berger Center will commence later this month. At the August 9 meeting of the Building Construction Committee (BCC) an anticipated start date of August 27 was given for Nordby Construction to begin work on the ERC remodel and the seismic…
Read MoreMay 1 OVA Board Meeting Summary
Board President Steve Spanier opened the meeting with a brief President’s Message covering issues of education, transparency and civility and referred to a few items on the meeting agenda addressing these issues. As the meeting progressed it became clear that, without announcing any such change, Spanier had evidently adjusted his previously stated view regarding whether…
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