May 2021 Meeting Minutes
Lake Garda Improvement Association
Board Meeting Minutes: May 11th, 2021
7:00 pm Farmington Senior Center, Farmington, CT
Board Members:
Present: C. Anthony, C. Castrogiovanni, L. Gezelman, M. Duchow, R. Frey, C. Scully, A.J. Singh, R. St. Pierre.
Absent: C. Byrne, J. Cragin, H. Monnerat.
Quorum present? Yes
Proceedings:
Jerry Burns – Burlington Zoning Enforcement Officer – Shared about regulations for building permits and wetlands regulations. He also referenced FEMA regulations.
Meeting called to order: L. Gezelman by at 7:05 pm
Approval of April meeting minutes: Motion to accept: C. Castorgiovanni. Second: M. Duchow. Motion passes.
Treasurer’s Report: Report presented by the treasurer. Report will be placed on record.
Tax Collector’s Report: New accounts were approved and there are now 511 accounts part of the LGIA. Noted that there were 35 seniors that are a part of the association and receiving the discount.
Lake Report: The president noted that we are waiting on the state to approve any work being done on the lake. Once that is approved, lake cleaning will begin.
Old Business:
Encroachment Committee: No Update
Events Committee: A small cleaning will be done on May 15th for a few trails around the lake. Project led by R. Frey.
New Business:
A letter was received about drainage and an old fish pond that need to be addressed. L. Gezelman will be following up with the member.
Board member removal: Motion made to remove board member Cheryl Byrne citing article 8 section M of the LGIA handbook. Motion R. St. Pierre. Second C. Scully. Motion passes.
Meeting adjourned: Motion to adjourn at 8:09 pm by C. Anthony Seconded by Marty . Motion passes.
Next Meeting: 7:00 pm, June 8th 2021 at the Farmington Senior Center.
Respectively submitted,
Chip Anthony, Secretary