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GTIA Board Minutes

Minutes of the Green Trails Improvement Association
Board of Directors Meeting
Tuesday December 9, 2003

President, Peter Bakas, called the meeting to order at 7:30 PM.  Board members present: Peter Bakas, Diana Cygan, Joan Dudas, Tim Dudas, Linda Gilbert, Les Lavin, Marge Hough, Gerry Jackson, Betty Long, Tom Maslanka, Jonni Miklos-Finch, Jeff Quasney.   Board member excused: Lloyd Hendrickson. Management: Joe and Joanne Broda.  Paula Gleason was Recording Secretary.  A quorum was present.

Board Motion: Diana Cygan moved to accept the nomination of Peter Bakas for President, Gerry Jackson seconded.  Peter Bakas moved to accept the nomination of Tom Maslanka for Vice President, Diana Cygan seconded. Gerry Jackson moved to accept the nomination of Betty Long for Secretary, Joan Dudas seconded.  Tim Dudas moved to accept the nomination of Joan Dudas as Treasurer, Marge Hough seconded.  All motions passed with unanimous voice votes.

Open Forum
None

Minutes of the Prior Meeting 
Minutes of the prior meeting were reviewed.  A correction was requested to the Board Motion under Management Report to read that “the motion was passed by a voice vote of 12 to 1.”

Board Motion: Jonni Miklos-Finch moved to approve the minutes of the November meeting as amended, Joan Dudas seconded.  The motion was passed by unanimous voice vote.

Treasurer's Report
Joe Masek reviewed the Balance Sheet and Income and Expense Statement.

Board Motion: Tom Maslanka moved to accept the revised check register expenditures of $16,581.90 for December, Diana Cygan seconded. The motion was passed by unanimous voice vote.

Management Report

Telephone log line items were discussed and reviewed. 

Management requested Greg Sagen to inspect several low spots in the HF2020-23 trail extension.  There was minor evidence of water pooling after the heavy rainfall.  Mr. Sagen will continue to inspect the area during the winter and again in the spring to better determine what needs to be done. 

Greg Moore notified Management that he has planted tulips at all of the signs in appreciation for the Association’s continued business.

Management requested Board members to advise of any changes in their committee member commitments.  A revised list will be created and distributed to members next meeting. 

Finance Committee

Joe Broda noted that $81,720 in assessment dues has been collected to date.

Maintenance Committee

Les Lavin reported that the holiday lights were installed and acknowledgements were given to Peter Bakas, Joe Broda, Tim Dudas, Linda Gilbert, Marge Hough and Jeff Quasney for their volunteer work. 

Communications Committee

Marge Hough reported that the website is ready.  New photographs are needed for posting on the website and may be sent to Management for submission to the Webmaster. 

Parks Committee

Linda Gilbert requested Gerry Jackson to provide a synopsis of the Park District Board meeting. 

Old Business/New Business

Jonni Miklos-Finch opened discussion regarding creation of a nominating committee to fill open Board positions.  Joe Broda mentioned that such a committee existed at one time.

Board Motion: Jonni Miklos-Finch moved to re-activate the Nominating Committee as detailed in the GTIA Declaration to select candidates for recruitment, Joan Dudas seconded. Motion was passed by unanimous voice vote. 

Peter Bakas asked for volunteers to initiate this committee.  Jonni Miklos-Finch volunteered to chair the committee; Betty Long, Jeff Quasney and Paula Gleason volunteered to be committee members.

Adjournment

Board Motion: There being no further business, Gerry Jackson moved to adjourn the meeting, Wendy Elwood seconded. Motion was passed by unanimous voice vote.  The meeting was adjourned at 8:25 p.m.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

 

_____________________________

Paula Gleason, Recording Secretary

 

 
 

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