Knolls Village

June 2026 Board Meeting Minutes

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Board Meetings

KVTA Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
June 2, 2026 | 6:30 PM | Clubhouse

Meeting Called to Order: 6:31 p.m.
Board members present: Yvonne Anderson, Tom Zukas, Nancy Gittleman, Dick Campbell, Kim Phillips. Not present: Reece, Jennifer Stokes

1. Approval of Previous Minutes

  • May 2026 meeting minutes approved.

2. Homeowners Open Forum

  • John Bringenberg on behalf of resident: concern raised regarding a brightly covered commercial vehicle parked in the community.
  • Governing documents prohibit commercial vehicles on HOA property.
  • The board clarified the vehicle belongs to a contractor performing temporary home renovations.

3. Financial Review & Treasurer’s Report

  • Financial statements reviewed.
    • Chase CD matured 5/2026 with interest deposited into the reserve account
    • Purchased new CD for 6 months; matures 11/2026
    • Schwab CD matured 5/2026; interest deposited into reserve account.
    • New Schwab CK purchased for 3 months maturing 9/2026
    • Paint CD matures 6/2026
  • Motion to approve financials: Dick motioned; Tom seconded. Motion approved.

4. Committee Reports

Technology

  • Reece will provide website and technology statistics at the July meeting.

Special Events & Hospitality – Yvonne and Nancy

Community Picnic – June 27

  • 78 adults and 28 children registered to date.
  • Catering secured through Rusty Tap BBQ.
  • Volunteers needed for setup (1:00 p.m.) and teardown (7:00 p.m.).
  • Face painting, games, and community desserts planned.

Dumpster Days

  • June 13–14.

Patio Tour

  • June 19 at 6:00 p.m., hosted by Olivia Bechtel.

Clubhouse

  • Air conditioning installation scheduled for June 9–10.
  • Board approved Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat controls for both units ($208 capital expense).
    • Motion: Dick; Second: Yvonne.
    • Approved (Kim opposed).
  • Warren will proceed with purchasing controls if funds cover both units.

Architectural Control Committee (ACC) – John Bringenberg

June Property Walk

  • June Property Walk
  • 21 properties currently out of compliance.
  • 5 open escalated cases (down from 8).
  • 19 improvement requests reviewed.

Common issues:

  • Front porch damage from rabbits.
  • Gutter maintenance.
  • Brick and exterior repairs.

Additional items:

  • The board requested notification to management that open ACC violations should be identified during home sales. during home sales.
  • Surveillance camera complaint reviewed and closed. The camera was determined to be fixed-position and only monitoring the owner’s property.

Tennis Courts

  • Perimeter grading and retaining wall work ongoing – Maintenance will complete.
  • John will confirm the project timeline and July float test.
  • The board discussed using existing stored windscreens rather than purchasing new screens.
  • New nets and gate hardware remain under review.
  • Handrail decision deferred until grading work is completed and safety can be evaluated.

Gardens

  • Thank you to Cady for repairing garden boxes.
  • No additional updates.

Newsletter

  • Submission deadline: June 28 at noon.

Pool

  • Greg continues working with pool monitors regarding responsibilities and expectations.
  • Seasonal documents and notices will be posted as appropriate.

5. Maintenance Report

May Completed Work

  • Debris removal and common area cleanup.
  • Tree pruning and storm damage cleanup.
  • Lighting maintenance.
  • Pool opening preparations and equipment setup.
  • Pool cleaning, filling, and furniture setup.
  • Garden box repairs/replacement.
  • Irrigation and landscape maintenance.
  • Main line repair near 2747 E. Geddes Avenue.
  • Tennis court bed cleanup and preparation.

June Planned Work

  • Irrigation inspections and repairs.
  • Weed control and pruning.
  • Tennis court perimeter grading and landscape improvements.
  • Retaining wall replacement.
  • Rock screening and landscape restoration.

Additional Updates

Lawn Aeration

  • Scheduled for Friday.
  • Irrigation components will be flagged beforehand.

Clubhouse Air Conditioning

  • Installation scheduled for June 9–10.
  • Wi-Fi controls approved at $208.

Pool Chlorination

  • Warren decided to continue using the current chlorination system.
  • Warren will focus on more precise dosing to reduce chemical waste and minimize pool draining.

Tennis Court Retaining Wall

  • Rock screening and backfill work has begun and will continue throughout June.

6. Old Business

Retaining Wall Project

  • Discussion held regarding accounting treatment of labor costs associated with reserve-funded capital projects.
  • Board requested labor cost estimates.
  • Discussion tabled for future review.

7. New Business

  • Ongoing efforts to improve bookkeeping processes, including time reporting and bill payment workflows.
  • Printer for office discussed; no decision.

8. Closing

  • Tom concluded the meeting with a joke.

Meeting Adjourned: 8:15 p.m.