The Desert Ridge Community Association Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the 2012 election for four (4) open seats on the Board of Directors. The election results will be announced during the Association’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 19, 2012. However, there are several steps and events that will take place between now and then. Here are a few key dates in 2012, to keep in mind:
- March 9 – Board Candidate application forms due to the Association’s office.
- March 18 – Candidate Meet & Greet at the Market on High Street (Farmer’s Market) 10 am to noon.
- April 12 – Mail-in ballots for election of Board of Directors due from all members to the Association office.
- April 19 – 7:00 pm, Annual Meeting and announcement of election results will be held at the JW Marriott.
BOARD CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
The qualifications established by the Desert Ridge Community Association’s (“Association”) Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, Restrictions and Easements for Desert Ridge as recorded and amended (CC and R’s) and the Association’s Nominating Committee per Section 3.8 of the Association’s Bylaws for being nominated to serve on the Board are listed below. Please review each item closely before submitting your Candidate Form for consideration.
ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE:
As required per the CC and R’s, all items must be complied with through the election at the Annual Meeting:
- A confirmed owner of record in the Association or a representative of a confirmed owner of record in the Association. If you are a representative of a confirmed owner of record you must provide a signed, notarized letter from the owner of record, appointing you as its’ representative.
- A member in good standing, with all assessments current (no more than 30 days delinquent) and no outstanding violation of the CC and R’s.
- Not have member rights suspended by the Board of Directors for any violations of the Association’s governing documents.
- Not be involved in current litigation regarding compliance or dispute with Association’s governing documents.
- Commit to attend regularly scheduled board meetings (at least once a month), as well as the additional time that may be required in order to participate at the committee level.
Additional Qualifications Established by the Association’s Nominating Committee:
- Strongly recommend attending the Candidate Meet & Greet at the Market on High Street (Farmer’s Market), Sunday, March 18, 10am to noon.
- Must attend the Annual Meeting – 7:00p.m., Thursday, April 19, 2012.
- Must attend the Organizational Meeting scheduled within 5 business days of the Annual Meeting.
- Must attend Board Member training, scheduled within 10 business days of the Annual Meeting.
- Attendance at a Board of Directors Meeting, prior to the election, is strongly suggested. Next meeting dates are Wednesday, February 22nd and Wednesday, March 28th.
Please contact Alyssia Saxton, Lifestyles Coordinator, at the Desert Ridge Community Association
office at 480-551-4553 or by email to asaxton@rossmar.com for more information.
Thank you for your valued interest and participation in our community!
