Hawthorne II Homeowners’ Association Meeting Minutes
September 8, 2021
Board Member Attendance
Don Rea,d Mark Clauss, Cherilyn Sytar, Don Sutton, *Jeff “CC” Biggs
*Absent
Meet at Mark’s House (6:30)
Capital Improvements
Progress on Bridge project – concrete done, McGraw’s working on rails
Progress on landscaping projects – Pine trees on west end of berm look dead, Don S will ask Jeremy t
West fountain finally installed and operating
Plan and initiate upgrades needed for inlet repairs
Landscaping (lake, berm, entrances)
Plant mums at entrance – Jeremy will change out around mid-September
Clean up – will wait to power wash fountains in spring
Tree / bush replacement (per available funds) – no current plans
Maintenance
Geese Deterrent – need another application
Dog barking – continues to be better, but still some instances of excessive barking
Hole on south side of Lake’s apron – Joe will fix
Home improvements – still appear to be going well with no complaints
Need to update Acres Covenants – still waiting to begin and need another review for other potential updates like organized group fractional home purchases
Will consider adding https when we renew site hosting agreement in early 2022
Addressed new homeowner question about ownership/maintenance of yard drains on easements
Annual Meeting
Date set for Wednesday, November 17th @ 6:30 pm and will be online via Zoom meeting
Need to compile list of accomplishments and capital improvement suggestions
Financials
Review Budget and expenses
Bank merger of Farmers First State Bank and Bank of Pontiac now complete so updating online access
Next meeting is on October 13th and will be at Cherilyn’s house