Rules: A New Standard
A New Standard of Accountability What the New Board Found – After taking office, the newly elected Board began a routine of financial “due diligence “. . . reviewing contracts, expenses, and shared-service charges to ensure the Association’s finances were accurate and properly documented. During that review, the Board identified issues that required deeper examination,…
DRAFT 12/3/25 MEETING MINUTES
Eastridge Hills HOA – Summary of the December 3, 2025 Board Meeting Clear Decisions, Cleaner Processes: Your HOA Board Gets It Done The December 3rd open session brought solid progress across committees and some spirited homeowner input. Meeting attendance was strong, and Zoom behaved better than a loose garbage can on collection day. Here’s what…
Back Gate Is Getting the Glow
Our Back Gate Is Getting the Glow-Up It Deserves REALITY CHECK: Let’s be honest — the Gate at 875 Bridle Ridge Drive hasn’t exactly been giving “Exclusive Community Entrance” vibes lately. More like “RoughDraft with a Dream.” For years, irrigation lines leaked, sprinklers watered plants that died two HOA administrations ago, and our water bills…
HOA Board Meeting Summary 9/9/2025
Eastridge Hills HOA Board Meeting Summary: September 9, 2025 The Eastridge Hills Homeowners Association Board of Directors met on September 9, 2025, via Zoom Video Conference, to address financial updates, critical operational transitions, and community concerns. Major Operational Announcement: Management Transition Please be advised that the association will be officially transitioning to Silvercreek Management, effective…
Fairfield’s Fall Street Sweeping
City and Republic Services Announces Fall Street Sweeping Schedule Post Date: 10/29/2025 12:00 PM The City of Fairfield’s fall street sweeping schedule will be in effect from November 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026. To help manage the heavy leaf fall during this season, all residential streets will be swept twice per month instead of the…
Who Really Rules the Roost?
Understanding HOA Authority (From the Front Gate to the Back Gate) Reality: Every HOA operates within a strict hierarchy of authority — a finely tuned chain of command that starts well above the Board’s meeting table. From Washington, D.C. down to City Hall, each layer of law shapes what the Eastridge Hills HOA can and…
Block Party-Success
Eastridge Hills Presents: National Night Out Block Party! Thanks to Everyone who helped make this a great Eastridge Hills Event! Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • 5:00–8:00 PM • Autumn Rock Court Home
Kelly Company’s Billing Blunder:
Eastridge Hills HOA Directors Set the Record Straight Reality: On Friday, September 25, 2025, The Kelly Company – our outgoing management firm – let its Appfolio software spit out a false billing reminder. It told homeowners to send their October dues to The Kelly Company. Wrong address, wrong company, wrong move. Fast forward to Monday,…
Street Update:
Cracks, Rocks, and a Plan That Doesn’t Crack 🚧 We’ve noticed cracks forming in our Eastridge Hills streets, some of which are caused by heavy construction-truck traffic from the new homes being built uphill in Eastridge POA-land. More importantly, these cracks are the early signs of bigger problems: over the next twelve months, hairline cracks…