Posts Tagged ‘Bylaws’
OVA Bylaws Amendments — Revisited
In their October general meeting, the OVA Board of Directors voted to engage legal counsel to pursue a petition with the Sonoma County Superior Court, with the goal of enacting Bylaws amendments identical to those voted on by the OVA membership in this year’s spring election. Text of the Bylaws amendment proposals Bylaws Amendments Pros…
Read MoreLast Chance to Vote in 2026 OVA Election
The deadline for voting in the 2026 OVA elections (for directors and for Bylaws amendments) was extended by a month. As of this writing, 1720 ballots have been received in the Board of Directors election, and 1662 ballots have been received in the Bylaws amendments election. You have ten days to get your ballots in,…
Read MoreBylaws Amendments Pros and Cons
Over the past week, we have seen passionate arguments for and against each of the proposed OVA Bylaws amendments, but especially with respect to the second proposal, which would make it easier to amend the Bylaws. Those who are not familiar with the subject must find it very confusing. To try to educate any newcomers…
Read MoreOVA Governing Documents Revision Status – Dec 16, 2025
For a summary of the activity of the OVA Governing Documents Committee (GDC) prior to the November OVA Board meeting, see OVA Governing Documents Revision Status – Oct 22, 2025. There was an OVA Board meeting today, at which the OVA president (Matt Oliver) updated us on the status of the governing documents revision process.…
Read MoreOVA Board Meeting – November 18, 2025
This will just be a short note to encourage everyone in Oakmont to attend this very important meeting. If you are an OVA member, you may access the meeting packet here, including agenda and resolutions to be voted on. Of particular interest to all of us should be the report of the Governing Documents Committee…
Read MoreOVA Governing Documents Revision Status – Oct 22, 2025
This will be a summary of recent activities of the Governing Documents Committee (GDC) and of what is likely to occur between now and the election in the spring. I will freely express my opinions, so you may consider this to be an editorial, though it is largely comprised of objective information. The GDC is…
Read More