April EIOA Meeting Minutes

Board Meeting AgendaDate: 4-18-26Time: 8:00-10:30Location: Esmann Island OfficeFacilitator: President Josh Geistkemper Meeting was called to order at 8 am by Josh.Notetaker: Board Member Tim PlaggeAttendeesBoard Members: Terry Denner, Tom Stueck, Tim Plagge, Brett Flickinger. Owners: DougHintzman, Linda Lampe.Motion to approve the previous minutes in October by Josh, seconded by Terry.ReportsTreasurers Report:Bills paid: Jon Keppler $3500 tree trimmingBicounty $2,500Checking balance $17,000CD Maturing on May 26, 2026 $201,000Motion made by Josh to put the money from the maturing CD into checking.Seconded by Terry, motion approved.New Business: Resignations: Tom and Cindy Lynch have resigned from their positions effectiveimmediately. Interim Appointments: Tom Stueck will assume these responsibilities on atemporary basis with support from Doug Hintzman. Proposed Bylaw Amendments: Both the Treasurer and Secretary positions wouldbe held by active board members. Administrative Support: The board is alsoexploring the creation of an office manager role. Doc is stepping down as building permit authorizer. There was discussion abouthiring a third-party to fulfill this duty and how they would be paid. Two building permits were approved. New playground equipment should be arriving soon and trail cameras will bepurchased. The Board discussed having a designated day that boat owners could get theirboats/docks out of storage. Can redemption will be discussed at the next meeting. The board is preparing to launch PayHOA to simplify how residents managepayments and information. A small group will test the system first to getcomfortable with it before the community-wide launch. The system will beofficially announced at the annual (June 20) meeting. Doug Hintzman will lead alive demonstration and a Q and A session to help everyone learn how to use thenew platform. Fireworks are scheduled for July 4. Yield signs have been purchased and will be installed soon.

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