Cook, Bock, Griffiths elected to Canyon Lake POA Board of Directors

May 13, 2021

Timothy Cook, Brian Bock, and Renee Griffiths were elected on May 13 to serve on the Canyon Lake POA Board. They join Joe Kamashian and Jim Barringham. Photos by Canyon Lake Insider.

With 1866 ballots received, a quorum was met on Thursday, May 13, at the Annual Meeting of the Members and Election of Directors. To meet quorum requirements, 1600 out of 4800 ballots were needed.

Timothy Cook with 1156 votes, Brian Bock with 1026 votes, and Renee Griffiths with 1010 votes were elected to serve as directors on the POA Board. Chris Poland received 549 votes, Carl Gardner received 546 votes, and Brad Foland received 482 votes.

The board of director officers for 2021/2022 are President Joe Kamashian, Vice President Jim Barringham, Treasurer Renee Griffiths, Secretary Brian Bock, and Director Timothy Cook.

There were seven additional measures on the ballot this year. The results are as follows:

The Sierra Park North measure passed, allowing the POA to fully develop the family park under a single contract within a one-year period in the amount not to exceed $2 million, with a 10 percent contingency, from the Capital Improvement Fund. Photo by Canyon Lake Insider.

IRS Tax Measure

This measure passed with 1467 for and 205 against. The POA can apply excess income from the previous fiscal year to the following year’s assessments/operational budget.

Board Director Terms

This measure failed with 385 for and 1320 against. Director term limits would have increased from two to four years if this measure had passed.

General Manager Designation

This measure failed with 690 for and 957 against. The general manager’s title would have changed to CEO if this measure had passed.

Capital Improvement Spending

This measure failed with 546 for and 1139 against. The capital improvements spending authority would have increased from $800,000 over a two-year period to $2 million in a one-year period if this measure had passed.

Purchase Limitations

This measure failed with 573 for and 1098 against. The spending authority for the purchase, sale, or rent of real property would have increased from $200,000 to $400,000 if this measure had passed.

Capital Improvement Funding

This measure failed with 424 for and 1213 against. If this measure passed it would have raised the ability to borrow money from five percent of the annual budget to 15 percent and would have allowed the POA to do long-planned projects.

Sierra Park North

This measure passed with 956 for and 734 against. Sierra Park North can be fully developed under a single contract within a one-year period in the amount not to exceed $2 million, with a 10 percent contingency, from the Capital Improvement Fund.