Archive for October 2023
MAY 1, 2024 SCA ELECTION!
We are six months away from the possibility of a new era in SCA. A new board majority that truly has the best financial interests of homeowners at heart while ensuring good governance administratively is possible. It is important to note that the Restaurant is not a 2024 Election Issue. It may be in 2025…
Read MoreFACTS vs. RUMORS
FACTS RUMORS VIEWPOINT SCA’s COO is a management failure but is under contract till May 2025. The board has a contractual dilemma as to whether to allow her to continue overseeing certain functions or buy her out and get a replacement. Why would the board allow her to oversee financial matters any longer? Perhaps it…
Read MoreDECEIT, DISHONESTY & DISINFORMATION!
If you get a chance you can hear this with your own ears. The October Town Hall featured Greg Swenson, Board Treasurer, and 3 other board members. Near the end of the Town Hall, Forrest Quinn, former SCA Board Member and qualified CPA who also served on SCA’s Finance Committee, had an exchange with Greg…
Read MoreNEXTDOOR NONSENSE!
Homeowner Colleen Hicks on Next Door while posturing in support of the restaurant said: “ How much do pools, pickleball courts, club rooms and theaters make annually? They aren’t designed to make money, The point here is amenity. Yorktown is now designed to break even or make a small profit, as an amenity. SCA is…
Read MoreSCA MANAGEMENT’S FAILURE TO RESPECT THE LAW!
On Thursday 10/26 at the SCA Board of Directors Meeting the last item on the agenda involves a complaint I filed after management and the board rejected a lawfully submitted rebuttal to the September article in SPIRIT co-authored by Greg Swenson, SCA Treasurer, on the Main Reserves. Here’s what I wrote: In the September 2023…
Read MoreOCTOBER BOARD MEETING 10/26
Each month management of SCA produces a Board Book for the Directors meeting. Please understand that during my career I was at times a Chief Financial Officer and I also have been a Director on an HOA board. I have a bias. I believe that whomever is preparing financial information especially to a HOA Board…
Read MoreSCA MAIN RESERVES! ARE THEY ADEQUATE?
SCA’s CFO, Chief Operating Officer and Board Majority seem to believe they are. They have misrepresented to you their justification for under funding the Main Reserves. According to them our Reserve Specialist has used the cash flow method( different than previous years) and blessed everything and you should sleep well at night. You shouldn’t. First…
Read MoreTHAT’S RICH!
Have you ever heard the expression, “that’s rich?” It has a couple meanings but the base is about someone saying something unreasonable. Well at Tuesday’s Town Hall meeting where maybe 25 homes were represented Greg Swenson, board member and Treasurer, was grousing about the amount of hours he is having to spend doing “board stuff”.…
Read MoreFOOD FOR THOUGHT!
If you followed the SCA letter you received last week or read about the new food policy effective November 15 at Anthem Center it became apparent that the SCA Board came out with a really dumb policy that prohibits birthday cakes, cookies or ANY outside food unless it was purchased at Yorktown Grill. Party bridge,…
Read MoreYORKTOWN GRILL- TRICK OR TREAT?
Happy Halloween! Effective November 15 the new policy goes into effect at Anthem Center. Because of Yorktown Grill and it’s need for revenue to survive the board has declared a lock down on clubs and residents who use Anthem Center from bringing in outside snacks, drinks, birthday cakes, enchiladas and everything consumable. Only purchases from…
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