Category Archives: Community

Let’s Create A “Happy Place”

By the way, for folks unfamiliar with the way the internet plays and how blog websites work, if a blog is not signed, it is the writing of the blog webmaster or owner. If a blog has a byline, it … Continue reading

Posted in AC411, ACHOA, ACHOA BOD, ACHOA Governing Documents, ACHOA Governing Documents Committee, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek 411, ArrowCreek HOA, CNA, Communication, Community, Community Values, Concerned Neighbors of ArrowCreek, Conflict, Transparency | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The ACHOA Board and Committees: Who is controlling your destiny?

By ArrowCreek Homeowner The Board will vote on the managing company contract on November 3rd. A revised tentative timeline for the golf course purchase will also be presented at that meeting. Three Board member positions are up for election this … Continue reading

Posted in ACCC, ACHOA, ACHOA BOD, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek HOA, ArrowCreek411, Communication, Communication Committee, Community, Community Management Company, Control Our Destiny, Golf Course Purchase, Golf Purchase, HOA, HOA BOD, HOA BOD Ballots, HOA Management, HOA Management Companies, HOA Management Company, The Club at ArrowCreek, Truth | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Some Thoughts on the Current State of Affairs

By Shawn Although I could not attend the HOA meeting on 10/6/15, with the help of a detailed report from my neighbor and postings on the AC411 website, I had a stunning realization. The reason why we as a homeowners … Continue reading

Posted in ACHOA, ACHOA BOD, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek HOA, ArrowCreek411, Associa, Community, Community Management Company, Decision Analysis, FirstService, HOA, HOA Management, HOA Management Companies, HOA Management Company | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

To Add Or To Take Away Makes No Difference: Communication Is #1

“Boards should not take lightly any decision to change or remove the common area amenities.” This article hits the nail on its head – only for ArrowCreek, it is the assumption of a golf complex being an amenity – when … Continue reading

Posted in ACHOA, ACHOA BOD, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek411, Communication, Community, Community Amenities, Fiduciary Duty | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Not on Our Dollars: It Does Not Make ‘Cents!’

By Ron Duncan If the ACHOA Board were merely dealing in common cents, we’d all applaud. Unfortunately they are dealing with very real dollar issues. This is further complicated by the lack of open meetings that candidly discuss options to … Continue reading

Posted in ACHOA, ACHOA BOD, APG, Arnold Palmer Golf Management, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek411, Articles of Incorporation, Brian Bonnenfant, Communication, Community, Control Destiny, Control Our Destiny, DA9-1-93, D’Andrea, Economic Impacts, Golf at ArrowCreek, Green vs Brown, Home Values, Joint Venture, Northgate Golf Course, Not-For-Profit vs For-Profit | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Synopsis of ACHOA BOD Meeting Held 18 August 2015

By Ron Duncan Here’s an independent view of the ACHOA BOD meeting held 18 August 2015 from a pair of eyes and ears not confused by the straight jacket of ACHOA group think. The meeting began at the usual 5:30 … Continue reading

Posted in 89511, ACHOA, ACHOA BOD, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek HOA, ArrowCreek411, Articles of Incorporation, Assessment, Changes to HOA By-Laws, Changes to HOA CC&Rs, CIC Governance, Communication, Communication Committee, Community, Community Amenities, Concerned Neighbors of ArrowCreek, Control Destiny, Control Our Destiny, Demographics, FOA, Freedom of Speech, Golf, Golf at ArrowCreek, Golf Course Purchase, Golf Developments, HOA, HOA BOD, Home Landscaping for Fire, Home Safety, Home Sales, Home Values, Homeowner Questions, Landscaping, Property Value, Real Estate Value, Realtor View 0f 89511, Reno, The Club at ArrowCreek, Town Hall Meeting, Truckee Meadows Fire Marshall | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Neighbor to Neighbor Walk & Talk

By Wayne Krachun I spent this afternoon walking my neighborhood, meeting my neighbors, asking how informed they were about the golf course situation, and whether they had formed an opinion. Undecided and Against HOA purchase neighbors were very engaging. They … Continue reading

Posted in ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek411, Belief Systems, Communication, Community, Golf, Golf at ArrowCreek, Golf Course Purchase, HOA, Mandatory Membership | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

ArrowCreek Owners: Where Are You?

By Dan Carrick (Original post is on the Voices to the Webmaster page) I attended the ACHOA Community Meeting this past Tuesday evening (July 7) and was struck by the way I have emotionally responded to what was presented. Let’s … Continue reading

Posted in ACHOA, APG, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek HOA, ArrowCreek411, Communication, Community, FOA, Friends of ArrowCreek, Golf, Golf at ArrowCreek, Golf Course Purchase, HOA, The Club at ArrowCreek | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

West St Paul Considers Redeveloping City-owned Golf Course

Soil Tests?? Why would we need soil tests? By Jessie Van Berkel, July 1, 2015 The on-line article is here. West St. Paul is looking at other options for its golf course as it tries to revitalize Robert Street. As … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Golf, Golf at ArrowCreek, Golf Course Closure, Golf Industry, Thompson Oaks Golf Course | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Delinquent Taxes and FOA

Yesterday’s Reno Gazette Journal had a pull-out listing of Washoe County properties that were delinquent in property tax payments. There were 8 properties listed naming the Friends of ArrowCreek owing a total of $171,775.36 in 2014 back taxes. In response … Continue reading

Posted in AC Golf Property Tax Burden, ArrowCreek, ArrowCreek Golf Property Tax Burden, ArrowCreek HOA, Back Taxes, CNA, Communication, Communication Committee, Community, Delinquent Washoe County Taxes, FOA, Friends of ArrowCreek, The Club at ArrowCreek, Washoe County | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment