PAST GENERAL MEETING MEETINGS

Vice President Report: Jenine Amato

Since last general meeting:

April 25:

Recruited Erin Lee to help with stats needed by insurance agents for manufactured home insurance. Once stats are submitted, I will have an update.

April 30:

Follow up with DSHA about DHTF (Disaster Housing Task Force). DMHOA will participate, Myself and PJ will attend 2nd meeting on June 4th in the Delaware State Fire School. We will take A LOT of notes and update.

May 15:

Went to Dover with Rick and PJ: went before House with HB372; went well. Rick and PJ will update with full details.

Upcoming:

June 13th:

All invited to a FREE Seminar Hosted by ABE CERT and DMHOA on Personal & Home Security and Fraud in ABE Clubhouse 6 pm-7:30 pm. Instructor will be Troop 7 Community Outreach Officer

Corporal Patrick Jackson. A flyer will be posted on DMHOA's FB page and emailed, please send out to your HOAs.

Comments/FYI from VP:

*We MUST find a treasurer and a Secretary to continue our work with DMHOA to help protect the rights of all of us in Manufactured Homes on Leased Land.*

Facebook posts are now DMHOA-oriented. Please, keep in mind when you post on the page, it pushes other posts down. Post with DMHOA important dates, bills going to the floor, fundraising, special HOA and or DMHOA activities. Please friend our Facebook page and share it with your communities. Social Media is free and quick advertising for the good that DMHOA does and will help with the search for a Treasurer and Secretary. I shared the page with my community and within 2 hours. we grew by 22 new FB members. 

Facebook page is: Delaware Manufactured Homeowners Association 

dmhoahu

Thank you all for coming!

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Secretary Report/Minute Notes from April General Meeting

Angola Beach and Estates - 6:35pm

Special Guest - DEMHRA New Board Chair - Cancelled

Treasurer Report: Presented by Tom; as seen. Motion to accept as seen -  All accepted.

Secretary Report: from Jenine, as written. Motion to accept: Stacy, Rich second, all accepted.

Fundraising Report: Ron

Flags $15. Boat Tour Tickets for sale - 3 for $10 or $5 each. Great buy, fun tour!

Grants: Vinnie

Applying for  Chick-fil-A  granted.

DEMHRA: Rich

New Board chair had to cancel as guest speaker, will reschedule.

News Media: NO UPDATE

Webmaster: NO UPDATE

Executive Director Report : Stacy

• How to track a bill - see report. CPI-U found at demhra.delaware.gov/cpi-u/.
• Get communication in writting when talking with landowners.

              - Pictures for annual inspections

• An owner must have written permission unless entry is required to prevent harm to person
• Or property permission not needed with 72 hrs. notice to inspect utility connections owned by landowner

Legislative Commitee Report: PJ and Stacy

Bills to follow:

• SB277- lot rent can't be increased if there is a health and safety violation within 12 months prior to rent increase letters
• HB372 - maintenance bill defines landowner's responsibility for waterlines, sewer lines, etc. and tree roots as landowner's resposibility
• How to track a bill: Go to https://legis.delaware.gov/ once on page enter bill number

President Report: Rick

See Executive Director's and Legislative Report, will be meeting with landowners and traveling to

Dover

Vice President Report: Jenine

Working with two private DE insurance agents to create insurance for Manufactured Home

Owners on Leased Land. They are doing this for free and will do their best to find an

underwriter.Will update as more info is known

Working with DE Housing Authority to create an Emergency Housing Plan for DE, will update with

more info after second meeting in June

Old Business:

- need treasurer - current treasurer is moving out of manufactured home

New Business:

- looking for guest speakers

Comments:

Q- Member asked for clarification on responsibility of utilty connection

A- HB372 - maintenance bill, trying for connection to home is where homeowner starts

responsibility, before connection is landowner's

***50/50 winner - Tom Simonelli (treasurer) ***

Meeting Adjourned motion by Stacy accepted by Jenine, Second by Rich. 8:15 pm.