With a lengthy May 29th board meeting that was informative at times and misleading at others along with the recently posted April financial package, there is much to talk about. Perhaps it’s time to put the trademark discussions on the back burner for a moment and refocus attention to other financial matters. Continue reading “Back to the numbers again . . .”
Category: Capital Funding
The charade . . .
It appears we have been told a lie.
According to the FAQs found on the Renew Big Canoe website soliciting property owner approval for the clubhouse renovation, (1) no additional work was needed for the clubhouse kitchen as it had been recently renovated and was functioning in an efficient manner. Continue reading “The charade . . .”
The untouchables . . .
It seems that our elected board has managed to escape a self inflicted crisis unscathed and without consequence and with the continuing power to create new dramas some other day. This is Big Canoe. Continue reading “The untouchables . . .”
And for now . . .
As we anxiously await an announcement from the board that the trademark agreement with Big Canoe Brokerage has been executed, complacency can easily set in when in actuality nothing else has really changed. Continue reading “And for now . . .”
Spent into oblivion . . .
In the last formal action of the year, this Board publicly approved the 2025 operating and capital budgets that they previously approved privately in late October. (1) And certainly at first glance, one might breathe a sigh of relief to learn that the assessment increase will total only nineteen dollars, but rest not easy. This is only a mirage. Continue reading “Spent into oblivion . . .”
It’s a mess . . .
And so it seems, leadership’s forewarning of future less than stellar financial performance (1), is now confirmed by the Association’s net operating loss for the month of September. Seeking to assure the community that the board was not concerned with the results, the POA President described the losses as nothing more than an anomaly. (2a) Continue reading “It’s a mess . . .”
Catching up . . .
As we stare at the images of the devastation to other communities from Hurricane Helene, somehow Big Canoe was spared. Predicted to inundate our area, it’s path instead veered East leaving us unscathed while others were so much less fortunate. Without even the precautionary ability to lower the volume of Lake Petit in preparation for a storm’s wrath, one might shudder imagining what could have been. Continue reading “Catching up . . .”
On and on . . .
Considering the ever increasing readership of posts on this site and with several friends and neighbors continuing to explore options to end this leadership’s steadfast determination to drive our community into financial decline, it seems important to continue addressing the current events as they unfold. Continue reading “On and on . . .”
Shameless . . .
Given that the last two posts on this site have garnered over 3,000 views, (1) (2) sincere appreciation is extended to the many friends and neighbors for your readership and to those of you who had the courage to share, post links to FB groups and/or further distribute the messages. Continue reading “Shameless . . .”
Guest Spot: Wayne Huey on the upcoming Clubhouse renovation train wreck . . .
Wayne has requested that his op-ed that follows regarding the clubhouse renovation be posted on bcmatters.org. As always, thank you Wayne for sharing your knowledge on this subject with the community. (Patricia) Continue reading “Guest Spot: Wayne Huey on the upcoming Clubhouse renovation train wreck . . .”