Tag: HOA

Firewise Is Coming to SaddleBrooke

Sam Miller Much of the western U.S. has experienced extended periods of severe drought in recent years. The resulting dry vegetation is susceptible to fire, and wildfires are frequently seen in the news. Every year, devastating wildfires burn across the U.S. California has been overwhelmed by wildfires, but they are not alone. Arizona is experiencing…

SaddleBrooke Public Affairs Commission

Jan Howard, Chair Your Link to the Outside World The SaddleBrooke Public Affairs Commission (SPAC) serves as a vital connection between our community and the broader world of public policy, infrastructure planning, and regional development. Formed by residents from SaddleBrooke One and SaddleBrooke TWO, SPAC is a volunteer advisory group that monitors government activity, tracks…

Thank You for Loving Your Libraries

Janet Fabio Last year the three SaddleBrooke community libraries loaned out over 50,000 items! How did this happen? Personalized service and relevant collections are a big part of the libraries’ appeal. We tailor the collection and services to meet the interests of the community we serve. Our book buyers know what will be popular and…

HOA 1 Appreciated by the Pool Players of The Brooke Billiards Club

Joe Giammarino On Nov. 16 the Pool Players of the Brooke Billiards Club (PPB) showed their appreciation for SaddleBrooke One’s board of directors and the Health and Recreation Committee (HRC). The PPB’s president Dick Dunbar, the PPB’s first lady Kathleen Dunbar, and Dominic Borland organized and executed an appreciation event to recognize the board’s commitment…

What Is an HOA? And What’s With All the Rules?

Kim Bennett, Rules and Regulations Committee A homeowners association is a group of community property owners who manage the property and common areas. Owners are governed by rules known as covenants, conditions, and restrictions, or CC&Rs. When new homeowners buy in an HOA community, such as here in SaddleBrooke, they commit to adhering to these rules and…

October HOA Elections Meetings Open to All

Fran Berman, United SaddleBrooke The November 2022 HOA Boards Elections may be the most important in SaddleBrooke history! There will be three open board seats in SaddleBrooke One and two in SaddleBrooke TWO. If you think it’s time to have new leaders with fresh ideas on the HOA boards, then be sure to attend United…

Avoiding speed bumps

Most of us don’t like speed bumps but many of us like to go too fast. There is a way to eliminate the need for more speed humps which disrupt a smooth drive, potentially damage vehicles and cost the HOA (us) to install. How? Go slower. Please. Because community safety is crucial, the SaddleBrooke TWO…

Howland’s Rock gets a Facelift

  Riley Jackson In 1996, a golfer named Paul Howland thought that a shortcut from the north and west sides of SaddleBrooke to the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse and the golf course was needed, so he persuaded Robson and the HOA staff to build a cart path from the putting green up the hill to Jade…