Resignations Highlight Recall Vote At Golden Rain Foundation
The June 18 recall vote on Souza and Gerson plus ratification of Martin & Chapman faced a stalled inspectors panel decision as terms for Rosenhart and Wilson ended in 2014 and Souza, Gerson, May in 2015. Martin & Chapman won 9,250 to 2,216 with one withheld, and a letter argued GRF directors could be recalled if 5,765 weighted votes or more were cast.
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Laguna Woods Village recalls two GRF directors and sets nomination deadlines
GRF recalls Souza and Gerson with three thousand five hundred seventy two against and seven thousand nine hundred fifty six in favor. Gerson and Souza resigned before recall results were certified leaving vacancies and nominations close at 5 p m Friday for Souza and Gerson seats and 5 p m Tuesday for May Rosenhart and Wilson seats. Applications at the General Manager's office require a 300 word candidate statement.
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Heather Gerson
GRF
Ruth May
Marv Rosenhaft
Linda Wilson
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Gerson
Heather Rasmussen
Laguna Woods Village
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GRF installs new officers after emergency board meeting
Golden Rain Foundation o f Laguna Woods elected Pat Feeney as president and installed Maxine McIntosh, Mary Stone, and Margaret Klein in officer roles after resignations reduced the board to six. The panel voted to pause all Recreation Master Plan contracts and to repay the $10 million bank loan, with Feeney and Klein opposing the latter. A Friday meeting will ratify actions as $320,000 in interest has already been paid since Sept 1, 2018, with a $30,000 prepayment penalty subject to market-rate changes.
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Pat Feeney
Maxine McIntosh
Mary Stone
Margaret Klein
Feeney
Klein
Betty Parker
GRF
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Free City Hall shredding event set for Friday
Shred Confidential, the city contracted service, offers free document shredding at City Hall on Friday, June 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents should remove plastic bags and non documents items. documents will be emptied into 95 gallon carts. event supports quarterly shredding along with electronic waste recycling and hazardous disposal. Doug Reilly, Assistant City Manager, 949-639-0561, provides details across city channels.
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Dvorak to remain? Orange County posts council vacancy
Dvorak, cited as bright and articulate, served five months as the city's representative on the Orange County Library Advisory Board and the Vector Control District Board of Trustees. She was an alternate on the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority board. State law allows appointment or special election to fill the vacancy, with a likely election consolidation with the November general election as officials plan to formalize the decision this week.
Rear Window on Lawn at Clubhouse Two July 15
A free outdoor screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window on the Clubhouse Two lawn. The showing begins at sundown around 8 p.m. Residents and guests may arrive early for grassy seating with light music. Bring blankets, picnics, and low chairs. Call 949-597-4273 for details.
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