March 2023 Meeting Minutes

March 2023 Meeting Minutes

Lake Garda Improvement Association

Board Meeting Minutes: March 14th, 2023

7:00 pm – Farmington Community Center

Board Members:

Present: P. Anthony, C. Castrogiovanni, J. Cragin, M. Duchow, H. Monnerat, A.J. Singh, R. St. Pierre.

Absent: C. Contreras, L. Gezelman, R. Frey, C. Scully.

Quorum present? Yes

Proceedings:

  • Meeting called to order at 7:07 p.m. by Vice President J. Cragin.
  • Motion to approve February meeting minutes by M. Duchow  Seconded by A.J. Singh. MotionApproved.

Treasurer’s Report: Report presented by A.J. Singh. The report will be placed on file. The budget was also presented by the Treasurer and was reviewed by the board. A Motion was made by R. St. Pierre to present the budget as set at the April Meeting.  Seconded by H. Monnerat.  Motion approved.

Tax Collector Report: Report presented by M. Duchow. The report will be placed on file.

Lake Report: N/A

Encroachment Committee: N/A

-Event Committee Report: Dates were determined for the three main events and will be put in the newsletter. Dates are as follows.

Easter Egg Hunt: April 1st at 10:30 am at Children’s Beach. (Rain date April 2nd at 1:00 pm)

-Outdoor Movie Night: Late summer/fall.

-Regatta/Picnic: September 9th at 11:00am at Battistoni Beach.

Old Business:

  • The board is still searching for ideas to remove carp from the lake.

New Business:

  • H. Monnerat made a motion to spend $300.00 to fix the “bridges” that are on the walking path off Circle Drive towards Battastoni Beach.  Second by M. Duchow. Motion passes. J. Cragin will lead the project.
  • The coyote at Children’s beach will be removed and re-introduced in a few weeks to be more effective at deterring geese.

Comments from Members: N/A

Motion to adjourn by H. Monnerat. Seconded by C. Anthony. Meeting adjourned at 7:42pm

Next meeting April 11th at 7:00 Farmington Community Center.

Respectfully Submitted,

Chip Anthony

LGIA Secretary