December 2024 Meeting Minutes

December 2024 Meeting Minutes

(Subject to approval at the January board meeting)

Lake Garda Improvement Association

Board Meeting Minutes: December 10th, 2024

7:00 pm 321 New Britain Ave – Farmington Senior Center

Board Members:

Present: P. Anthony, C. Castrogiovanni, R. Cyr, J. Cragin, M. Duchow, R. Frey, L. Gezelman, S. Manafort, J. McNeill, C. Scully.

Absent: A.J. Singh

Quorum present? Yes

Proceedings:

  • Meeting called to order at 7:00 pm by President, L. Gezelman
  • Motion to accept November meeting minutes made by, J. McNeill seconded by S. Manafort. Motion passed.
  • Board President LG called for items of new business

Treasurer’s Report: Report presented by A.J. Singh and will be placed on record. A review of our finances was completed by an outside CPA.

Tax Collector Report: Report presented by M. Duchow and will be placed on record.

Lake Report: The lake will be lowered by two boards in the next week. This is in preparation for winter.

Event Committee Report: Holiday Caroling will be on December 21st at 4pm.

Old Business:

  • A letter that was drafted to a member about LGIA property use was reviewed.
  • The last Pollinator Pathway meeting of 2024 was last week. Discussion was had about the 8 acres and erosion control. Research and pricing was advised.

New Business:

  • Lights from a house on Lake Street have been receiving complaints for their brightness. The president is going to have a conversation with the member.
  • There is an ATV problem in the south end area. A barrier was proposed at the entrance of the trails.
  • Clogged storm drains near Bull Pond were discussed.
  • Adding wood chips to some of our trails were proposed. R. Cyr will look into this for the spring.

Public Comments by association members:

  • N/A

Motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:55 by J. Cragin Seconded by S. Manafort Motion passed.

Next board meeting is January 14th, 2024 at 321 New Britain Ave

Respectively submitted by P. Anthony