[Nhhoa] Rules, a word of thanks, and then dismay
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What are the pool hours?
--- On Sun, 6/8/08, scott and vicki <sssvpg at comcast.net> wrote:
> From: scott and vicki <sssvpg at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [Nhhoa] Rules, a word of thanks, and then dismay
> To: "North Hampton Homeowners Association" <nhhoa at nhhoa.org>
> Date: Sunday, June 8, 2008, 9:43 PM
> as an FYI regarding the pool hours, they were set this way
> in the past for two reasons...
>
> 1. this pool requires about 6 hours for the whole pool to
> filter through the sand filter (turn over rate) and being
> the high traffic pool that it is, due to its size and the
> size of the neighborhood, it was thought to give it 12
> hours to insure good filtration. And also an hour to vacuum
> prior to opening.
>
> 2. when the pool hours were set we did not have adequate
> lighting to let it stay open after dark.
>
> I'm sure this will create another rash of "email
> drama" but being a CPO, I thought I'd give my two
> cents.
>
> Vicki Smith
> 13 Vineyard
> Original Message -----
> From: valdez00 at bellsouth.net
> To: North Hampton Homeowners Association
> Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2008 7:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nhhoa] Rules, a word of thanks, and then
> dismay
>
>
> Hi my name is Lisa Harrison And it was my daughter last
> night that let time get away from her. I think it is great
> that home owners take time to check up on the pool. We have
> been here since she was in first grade. and she has always
> been respectful to others. We use to have different pool
> hours. it seems that it opens later and closes early. But I
> understand thing change. Our kids have been told that they
> will be acountable for there actions. I stand behind
> keeping outsiders from using our pool. I was asked why the
> pool opened so late some of the home owners would like to
> swim early before it gets so hot. I am ok with what ever is
> desided. Once again thank you for treating my daughter with
> respect. Lisa Harrison
> -------------- Original message from
> carenrago at comcast.net: --------------
>
>
> Hi Neighbors,
>
> Just wanted to drop a line and say that even though we
> fit the description described below AND we live on Hyatt
> court, it was not us at the pool last night! Since there
> are only 3 families currently living on Hyatt Court and we
> have two 5-year-olds, it would be easy to draw that
> conclusion! Not only have we not been to the pool this
> year, our kids are in bed lo-o-o-ng before 10:00 pm. : )
>
> Besides, I'm not rude, not uncooperative, and
> I'm very nice. ; )
>
> Thanks,
> Frank and Caren Rago
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: "NHHOA Treasurer"
> <treasurer at nhhoa.org>
>
> I just wanted to say that my faith in human behavior
> was temporarily restored last evening.
>
>
>
> When coming back from dinner with friends around
> 10PM, we noticed someone swimming at the pool. Honestly, I
> figured it was someone from outside of the neighborhood
> taking advantage of our amenities which we all pay for. I
> walked up and said I'm sorry but the pool closes at
> 9:00pm. They were very nice and apologized for letting the
> time get away from them. They told me that they lived on
> Centerport. I just wanted to say "Thank you" to
> the two ladies for being so nice and understanding.
>
>
>
> At the next BOD meeting, discussion will take place
> due to requests to extend the pool hours, and hopefully we
> can do just that.
>
>
>
> Why did I say my faith was temporarily restored?
>
>
>
> At the same time the conversation above was going on,
> a car with a Lady and 2 children pulled into the pool area.
> My friend that was with us, and also a resident here in
> North Hampton, walked over and told the lady , word for
> word, "Excuse me Maam, but the pool closes at
> 9:00". She said OK.
>
>
>
> We left and dropped our friends off at their home.
> Something told me to go back by the pool. Sure enough, the
> lady and 2 children were in the pool swimming. How did they
> get in since I ensured the gate was closed and the lock
> doesn't open from the outside after 9:00pm? Only one
> way - someone had to jump the fence. I confronted her
> again, after calling Walker to come over for some backup -
> just in case. She was rude, uncooperative, and just plain
> not nice at all. She finally said she was leaving. I
> asked her if she lived in North Hampton, and she said yes,
> on Hyatt Court. I asked what house and she told me that
> "that doesn't matter". I didn't have
> the energy to follow.
>
>
>
> There goes my faith in human nature again - right
> down the tubes.
>
>
>
> Why does any of this matter?
>
>
>
> Because when we purchased our home here, we read the
> CCRs, the Bylaws, and agreed that they were a good thing to
> protect our long term investment. If the rules aren't
> enforced, or selectively enforced, it can lead to
> invalidation of all of the rules and covenants. Do I like
> all of the rules? No, I would like to see some of them,
> changed. Do I abide by the rules, even the ones that I
> don't like - yes. For the reasons stated above.
>
>
>
> I'm sorry for venting, but my frustration level
> is getting very high.
>
>
>
> Can someone help me understand what makes people
> think that they have the right to do absolutely anything
> they want - rules or no rules?
>
>
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to deal with
> things like this?
>
>
>
> It seems that 90% of the time and effort is spent on
> 10% of the people.
>
>
>
> Roger
>
>
>
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