Posts Tagged ‘Elections’
2024 OVA Board Election Results
Congratulations to newly elected OVA directors Heidi Klyn, Matt Oliver and Jerry Gladstone. Today the ballots were counted and final results are in. There were 1,916 validated ballots (59.8% of the eligible Oakmont owners), easily surpassing the required quorum of 807 (25%). Vote counts: A short Board meeting was held, in which a resolution was…
Read MoreOPINION: Who Should the OVA Board Serve?
There are innumerable ways of categorizing the 4700 or so members of the Oakmont Village Association (OVA), but for the purposes of this article, I will consider just two categories: What proportion of OVA members are active? As George McKinney, a long-serving and respected member of the OVA Long Range Planning Committee, observed recently in…
Read MoreCandidates Night: Questions Not Asked
This is the second article covering important questions that OVA members submitted, hoping to have OVA director candidates answer them during Candidates Night. The first article, Candidates Night: Questions Asked, listed the 13 questions (out of 49 submitted) that were asked and then answered by the candidates at Candidates night. As you can see, there…
Read MoreCandidates Night: Questions Asked
This year’s Candidates Night event took place from 6 pm until 7:30 pm on Wednesday, Feb 21. In addition to in-person attendance, members could view the event via Zoom, although Zoom allowed only 100 attendees to log in – many would-be Zoom attendees were thus shut out. 49 questions were submitted, but only 13 were…
Read MoreEast Rec Overruns and OVA Plans for Future Development – Reasons for Optimism
A couple of days ago, Deborah Quam created a post on Nextdoor in which she linked to a Board meeting video from late 2018 in which Tom Kendrick and Iris Harrell described and defended the various cost over-runs and scope changes that led to the almost doubling from original estimates of the cost for remodeling…
Read MoreMeet the Candidate – Josh Axelrod – Feb 22, 4 PM
I have scheduled a meet and great at the Berger Center on February 22nd @ 4:00 pm. I want an opportunity to introduce myself, share some ideas, answer questions and most importantly listen to Oakmont residents. I’m looking forward to a positive discussion. My official candidate statement. Contact information: josh.axelrod@live.com My flyer:
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