Normandy Park Oaks. April 2013 Condo "Chatter" Board of Directors for Normandy Park Oaks. Deadline for the May issue is April 24 th.

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1 Normandy Park Oaks April 2013 Condo "Chatter" Editor: Richard Bowhall Assistant Editor: Diana Bowhall Normandy Park Oaks Website: Webmaster: Richard Bowhall Deadline for the May issue is April 24 th. ** Articles submitted to the editor for publication are published subject to the authorization and under the direction of the board of directors of Normandy Park Oaks and the availability of space. Board of Directors for Normandy Park Oaks President: Bernie Barrett Vice President: Jim Larson Treasurer: Les Rhodenizer Secretary: Patt Thackrah Director: Tim Warner Director: Ron Haws 1

2 Normandy Park Resident News Check your Mail You will receive a mailing from Leading Edge. It includes the 2012 Year End Financial Report prepared by Progressive and copies of three resolutions passed this year by the board. Also included will be two forms a Contact Information sheet and a Voter Authorization Certification to fill out and return in the enclosed envelope. It is very important that you fill these out and mail to Leading Edge so our records are updated. The Association is required to have signed permission to print your phone number in our park directory or to use your address for notices. Many voter certificates on file do not actually designate the voter for your unit. A recent audit of our owner files indicates many files do not contain required documents. Leading Edge will notify you regarding which documents are needed. Submitted by: Patt Thackrah, Secretary Dine Around will be at 5:00 pm on April 11 th at E&E Stakeout Grill 100 N. Indian Rocks Rd. Largo. To confirm your reservation, please call Barbara at or her at barbmci@tampabay.rr.com. Please let Barbara know names of restaurants you would like the group to visit. AJ (Aurore Jutras) would like to thank everyone for her Birthday Cards and the Sympathy cards for her brothers passing. After removing your clothes from a dryer, Please take a moment to clean the lint trap. Be advised that the indoor memorial service for Mom & Dad [Spada] is scheduled for Wednesday, April 2pm at Curlew Hills Memory Gardens, 1750 Curlew Rd. Palm Harbor. Fondest Regards, Carlo & Lauretta Spada. 2

3 It takes so many helping hands to put a social event together, however today I would like to single out our Gladys Reppucci. She has not only served on the Board of Directors, but has taken charge and put together many of these terrific gatherings. She is a chairperson of the Recreation Committee. Submitted by: Loretta Staar Please welcome these NEW neighbors to our community: Deborah Nesbitt 1406 #6 renter David & Tina Chace 1421 #7 owners Sandra Finch 1442 #1 renter Doris Moorehead 1453 #5 renter KINNEY, Richard A. age 84, of Clearwater, passed away on March 6, He is an Army Veteran. He is survived by his daughter, Karen; and granddaughter, Dana. Please visit to leave a condolence message. The following is from Richard s friend and neighbor George Valletta: Richard, to my neighbor and best friend Richard, I m sure going to miss you. I would like to thank you for sharing with me your memories and life stories from the time growing up as a kid and through your teen years. From the time you helped your mother raise you and your three older sisters to the time you had dealing with your fathers anger as an abusive alcoholic and his departure from the family. I will never forget the stories you shared with me of the time you joined the Army and your experience in Germany as a young soldier. To the time when you first meet your beloved wife Lorain at the roller rink, to the first house you built with your own two hands. I will never forget the stories you told of time you had spent with your family camping in the Pocono Mountains to the shores of New Jersey and the Hurricane and flood that swept away your heart and dreams. A best friend 3

4 is someone you can rely on to have full trust in, someone that inspires and encourages - Richard you have been all that to me and I promise to fulfill the advice, expectation and values you have given me God Bless You. George Valletta From your Recreation Committee Sorry, nothing this month April Birthdays 1 Heshmat Mehdibigi 15 John Whitcomb 2 Ruth Reale 17 Donna Buechele 3 Allison Wilkinson 23 Carol Cameron 4 Margaret Roland 26 Betty Brendel 8 Elsie Backus 28 Sandra Finch 9 Hawland Bickerstaff 27 John Philkill 9 Juan Miranda 30 Judith Fowler 15 George Valletta April Anniversaries 6 Chuck & Jean Coleman 13 Marc & Chris Hall 18 Joe & Kay Rudy 29 Pat & Josephine Ferreri Just a Minute... 4

5 The following items passed unanimously at the March 20, 2013 Board of Directors Meeting: To approve a replacement tree between 1417 and 1421 based on there being no height issue on the placement, Florida friendly, not interfere with common elements and same species. To lay the motion on the table till next month regarding an owner request to replace a back door on 1417#7. Trimming oak trees as listed in Bay Area Proposal at a cost not to exceed $4,600. Trimming 33 palm trees for $564 by Bay Area Grounds. Lien to foreclose on 1411#3. Replacing AC units in Clubhouse at a cost not to exceed $16,000. Patt Thackrah, Secretary From your Normandy Park President Did you know what our Condominium Documents say??? The following are only excerpts from the Condominium Documents of The Normandy Park Oaks Condominium Association for your information and should not to be relied on as an official copy. DECLARATION OF CONDOMINIUM OF NORMANDY PARK OAKS CONDOMINIUM This is a Declaration of Condominium made this 22nd, day of August, 1968, by D & D HOMES, INC., a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the Developer for itself and its successors, grantees, and assigns wherein the Developer makes the following declarations: (1) Purpose: The purpose of this Declaration is to submit the lands described in this instrument and improvements on such lands to the condominium form of ownership and to use in the manner provided by Chapter 711, Florida Statutes 1963, hereinafter called the Condominium Act. 5

6 (1.1) Name and Address: The name by which this condominium is to be identified is NORMANDY PARK OAKS CONDOMINIUM. (1.2) The Land: The land owned by Developer which by this instrument is submitted to the condominium form of ownership is the following described lands, lying in Pinellas County, Florida A surveyors like description of the land appears here. Further the Grantor reserves unto themselves, their successors and assigns the exclusive right to grant any easement as may be required for utilities, drainage, ingress and egress for any structures now constructed or to be constructed on, under or over the subject properties or adjacent properties for development and use as may be designated by the Grantor in writing. Additional association members as provided for in paragraph (1.3) hereof shall have the right, together with the condominium unit owner hereof, of vehicular and pedestrian traffic on the subject property. Subject to non-exclusive easements and roads as shown on Exhibit A attached hereto, which lands are called "The Land The granting of any of the aforementioned easements between the Grantor shall require any institutional lender holding a first mortgage on said property or any of the condominium units constructed in said property to join in the granting of said easement. The Grantor may, however, grant access easements for utilities, drainage, ingress and egress over, under or upon said property as might be required between the Grantor for construction of condominium units on said property or adjacent property without the institutional lender joining in the granting of said easement. (1.3) Additional Association Members: It is understood that from time to time D & D HOME, INC. may hereafter file declrations of condominium on additional condominium parcels located adjacent to or near the above described property, but not to exceed a total of 200 units in the entire condominium development. All purchasers of condominium units under said additional declarations of condominium, their heirs, successors, and assigns, shall be and become members of the Association hereinafter provided for, subject to the responsibilities and privileges thereof and subject to the following limitations end conditions: (a) The basic purpose in providing for other condominium owners to become members of the Association is to permit their use of the recreational facilities to be leased by the Association, and for such subsequent members to bear a fair portion therefore of the expenses incurred by the Association and the benefit of services located in any condominium parcel for the benefit of all parcels. (b) Deleted by Merger Document dated 09/07/1971. (c) Added by Merger Documents dated 09/07/1971. Units of one condominium property and funds belonging to the owners of units in that condominium property shall 6

7 not be liable or responsible for the payment of expenses, and assessments or charges attributable to other condominium properties, except as hereinafter set forth. To Be Continued Having maintenance issues? Please contact: Ben Commons, CMCA, AMS Leading Edge C.A.M. 901 North Hercules Ave Suite A Clearwater, FL (727) Accounting Office (727) Office Fax (727) after hours 7