August 2025 Meeting Minutes

August 2025 Meeting Minutes

Lake Garda Improvement Association

Board Meeting Minutes: August 12th, 2025

7:00 pm Moore Beach

Board Members:

Present: P. Anthony, M. Duchow, R. Frey, S. Manafort, C. Scully, A.J. Singh, L. Gezelman, J. McNeill, R. Cyr, J. Cragin.

Absent: C. Castrogiovanni

Quorum present? Yes

Proceedings:

  • Meeting called to order at 7:03 pm by President, L. Gezelman.
  • Board President LG called for items of new business.
  • Motion to approve the July meeting minutes motion by S. Manafort, second by, J. McNeill.  Passed.

Treasurer’s Report Report presented by A.J. Singh and will be placed on record.

Tax Collector Report: Report presented by M. Duchow. Delinquencies are still up from last year. The report will be placed on record.

Lake Report: fourth treatment was done last week. One more treatment in September.

Event Committee Report: The Regatta is on Saturday.

Old Business:

-East trail off Pine Drive is now open with fresh wood chips. The west trail will take several more weeks.

-New posts for the trails will be purchased and in place in the coming months.

New Business:

-Discussion was had about a dog issue. The president clarified with the police the procedures for how to deal with this. Further talks ensued about whether we notify the owner with a letter. The president will contact our lawyer for best course of action.

-Tree work cleanup was discussed.

-The 100 year anniversary of the lake is next year. Ideas were discussed for what we could do to make the event special.

-The pollinator pathways group completed work around the lake.

Public Comment:

Motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:51 by J. Cragin, J. McNeill seconded. Motion passed.

Next meeting is September 9th at 321 New Britain Ave.

Respectively submitted by P. Anthony