Toluca Lake Beautification Fund

TOLUCA LAKE
HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL MEETING
MARCH 25, 2014
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Toluca Lake 91602
Population: 8,563
Size: 1.22 sq mi
Among lowest
population
densities in LA
LA City Council
District #4
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TLHOA MISSION STATEMENT
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To promote the general social welfare of the residents
of the Toluca Lake area;
To promote and encourage the beautification of the
Toluca Lake area;
To promote, encourage, and protect the quiet
enjoyment of property by residents of the Toluca Lake
area;
To promote and encourage the development of the
Toluca Lake area in keeping with its status as a
primarily residential community.
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TLHOA FACT SHEET
Incorporated January 1965
Board of Directors, 15 Members
2013 Officers
Peter Hartz
Beverly Ventriss***
Kari Negri-Donatelli
Janice Eaton
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President
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Brian Folb
Craig Strong
Don Miller
Richard Bogy
Hope Schenk-de Michele***
Jay Goldberg
Jeanie Hatch
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2013 Paid Members
Mary Ling
Reyn Blight
Sharon Alfers
Suzanne Hayes***
Nominating Committee
Steve Hampar***
Pam Scharlach***
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TLHOA FINANCES
PROFIT & LOSS STATEMENT JAN-DEC 2013
Income
Association Dues
Interest Income
Total Income
Expense
Advertising and Promotion
Computer and Internet Expenses
Gifts
Insurance Expense
Landscaping and Grounds Keeping
Miscellaneous Expense
Office Supplies
Postage and Delivery
Professional Fees
Signs
Special Events
Turkey Trot
Other
Total Special Events
Utilities
Total Expense
Net Income (Loss)
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14,182.18
34.47
14,216.65
2,077.93
1,860.00
213.00
2,375.12
2,500.00
381.70
509.00
46.00
375.00
(320.00)
382.25
2,053.80
2,436.05
88.30
12,521.10
1,674.55
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TLHOA FINANCES
BALANCE SHEET as of 12-31-2013
ASSETS
Current Assets
Checking/Savings
Wells Checking *******9424
Wells Savings *******9479
Total Checking/Savings
7,522.30
32,268.75
39,791.05
Fixed Assets
Furniture & Equipment
Total Fixed Assets
TOTAL ASSETS
80.00
80.00
39,871.05
LIABILITIES & EQUITY
Current Liabilities
Beautification Fund
Total Current Liabilities
Equity
Owners Equity
Retained Earnings
Net Income (Loss)
Total Equity
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
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2,238.06
2,238.06
31,693.62
4,264.82
1,674.55
37,632.99
39,871.05
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2013 TLHOA Activities
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Promoted ACS Security to increase Patrol Car
presence in Toluca Lake
Coordination with other community groups: GTLNC,
Garden Club on TL Beautification Fund
HOA member Benefit: Chamber Merchant Discount
Turkey Trot, 5K run for charity, sponsored by TLHOA
3 year sustained engagement with NBCU in
consultation with County Supervisor Zev
Yaroslavsky and CD4 Councilmember Tom
LaBonge
(Special Thanks to Ben Saltsman, Renee Weitzer)
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LA City Council District #4
Our Tireless Leader – Tom LaBonge
Succeeded Councilman John Ferraro in
2001 as Councilmember for District #4
2014 is his 13th year serving his District
and our Community
Third and Final Term in City Council
His Work is not over yet!!!
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TLHOA Worked With NBCU
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Noise is regulated by LA County Code through Health
Department;
TLHOA Sought Relief for Residents Impacted by Theme
Park Noise
RESULT: Applicable Noise Standards Were Tightened
NBCU Spent $1 million +
to digitize WaterWorld
and to install a new
sound system to make it
compliant with new LA
County Noise Standards
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NBCUniversal Annual CAP Meeting
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Community Advisory Panel Meeting
Monday, March 31, 6:30pm-8:00pm;
Sheraton Universal, Ballroom, general parking
validated;
RSVP required: 818-700-3583
Questions in Advance: [email protected]
All members of TLHOA welcome
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2013 TLHOA Activities
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Promoted ACS Security to increase Patrol Car presence
in Toluca Lake;
203 sign-ups to date; GOAL remains 384 to guarantee
24/7 patrol; 310-475-9016;
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Toluca Lake Beautification Fund
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Launched November 1, 2011
Management Committee: TLHOA, TL Garden Club, GTLNC.
2013 Maintenance Funding: $6810
2014 Maintenance Funding:
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$2500 from TLHOA
$2500 from TL Garden Club
Up to $2500 from GTLNC
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Toluca Lake Beautification Fund
Camarillo Median --- Ledge/Camarillo
• Pays for Twice
Monthly
Maintenance
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Toluca Lake Beautification Fund
Moorpark Median – on the curve
• Pays for Twice
Monthly
Maintenance
• Pays for the
LADWP Water
Bill
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Toluca Lake Beautification Fund
Riverside Drive
• Pays for Weekly Trash pickup and disposal (13
receptacles)
• NOTE: Many of the trash
receptacles were paid for by
GTLNC about 7 years ago
and are in bad repair and
need to be replaced
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3rd Annual Turkey Trot – Nov. 24th
– Toluca Lake Community Cares
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5K Run & 1K Kids Fun Run with $2,575 raised for
Meals on Wheels in association with Valley Interfaith
Council
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3rd Annual Turkey Trot – Nov. 24th
Sponsors, Donations and Inkind
A Big Thank You to the following Sponsors and Local
Merchants for their ongoing support:
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NBC Universal
Strong Realty
TL Chamber of Commerce
GTL Neighborhood Council
Hampar Properties
Chase Bank
Runners Circle
Ramsey-Shilling
Sky Properties
Toluca Lake Garden Club
Toluca Lake Tennis Club
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FunXional Fitness
Honeybaked Ham
Pergolina
UPS Store
Cinema Secrets
Olive & Thyme
Patys
Sweet Salt
The Counter
Trader Joe’s
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
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Member-to-Member Discount Program
*Rolled out, Feb 2013
Each Year with your renewed
membership you will receive an
Annual Membership Card from
the Toluca Lake Homeowners
Association.
This Membership Card entitles
you to Discounts with Toluca
Lake Chamber Participating
Merchants.
Chamber of Commerce
Reynold Blight, President
 Founded 1933
 125+ merchant members
 Mission: To preserve and enhance the
competitive economic climate of the Toluca Lake
Community.
 Pancake Breakfast (May 10)
 Holiday Open House (December 5)
 Merchant Discount Card (Tammy Tarner)
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Member-to-Member
Discount Program
HOW IT WORKS
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Receive your personalized card in the mail or at the
meeting
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GOTO: www.tolucalakemerchantdiscounts.com
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Present your card at Participating Merchants…
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Merchants must be an Active Member to Participate
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Merchants maintain their current discounts on the website
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It’s really THAT EASY!!!!!
MERCHANT PARTICIPATION
Lakeside
Car Wash = Regular Car Wash & Tire Dressing for $10.95 (You save
$8.05 on each wash) Normal price is $19
Generales & Generales = 20% off Repairs
D'Cache Restaurant = 15% discount (alcohol not included)
Malbec = 15% discount (alcohol not included)
The Packaging Store = 20% off Packaging when shipped with the Packaging Store
The Counter = 10% off check excluding alcohol, gratuities
Tenacity Fitness = One full month of unlimited gym access for $19.00 ($49 value)
Sossy’s Original’s = 10% off all alterations
Rising Star Toastmasters = Waive Initiation fee with new membership
eWorkTeam Websites = Free Domain Name & one Year Free Hosting, Free
Consultation (for new or updated websites)
a’ la Mutt = 10% off Grooming
US Bank = Free 1st order of personal checks (US Bank Exclusive) when you open a
new US BANK Package account (Savings & Checking)
2014 TLHOA Discussions
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$200k beautification funding by
NBCUniversal for Toluca Lake in association
with CD4 Office and Community Groups
CD4 Primary election is March 2015; our
Councilmember Tom LaBonge is termed out;
TLHOA candidate forum during 2014
Filming in Toluca Lake; expansion of Special
Filming Conditions with FilmLA
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Greater Toluca Lake NC
Ryan Altoon, President
www.gtlnc.org
Planning & Land Use
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Ryan Altoon, Chair
Community Design Overlay
Toluca Lake Village Parking Study
Streetscape Plan – PHASE 1
Streetscape Plan – PHASE 2
 Starting April 2014
 Est. End July 2014
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TOLUCA LAKE 2013 HOME
SALES SNAPSHOT
presented by Craig Strong
Dollar Amount
Single Family
Condo
Less than $500,000
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42
$500,001-$1,000,000
46
19
$1,000,001-$2,000,000
29
$2,000,001-$3,000,000
14
$3,000,001-$4,000,000
2
$4,000,001-$5,000,000
1
$5,000,001 Plus
1
Total
93
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* This does not include homes not in The MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. BRE#01450987
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TOLUCA
LAKE
2013 HOME
TOLUCA LAKE
HOME
SALES
SNAPSHOT
SALES SNAPSHOT
PRESENTED
BY Craig
Strong
presented
by Craig
Strong
2010-2011 SALES Comparison
SINGLE FAMILY
100
93
90
80
74
67
70
60
50
46
46
40
30
29
20
10
0
2011
44
17
12
7
2
0
2012
14
6
2
2013
2
1
1
1
0
* This does not include homes not in The MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. BRE#01450987
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TOLUCA LAKE 2013
TOLUCA LAKE
HOME SALES SNAPSHOT
HOME
SALES
SNAPSHOT
PRESENTED
BY Craig
Strong
presented by Craig Strong
CONDO
100
90
86
80
70
68
65
61
61
60
2011
50
2012
42
40
2013
30
19
20
18
10
4
0
Less than $500,000
$500,001-$1,000,000
TOTAL
* This does not include homes not in The MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. BRE#01450987
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LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT
PRESENTED BY Captain George Roque
STATION 86
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LAFD has 464 square miles of jurisdiction
107 Neighborhood Fire Stations
Station 86, 4305 Vineland Avenue, North Hollywood
3.4 Square Miles of Jurisdiction
3 Shifts (0630-0630):
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A Shift: Captain Kurt Vosberg
B Shift: Captain (VACANT)
C Shift: Captain George Roque
18 Total in fire station (3 engineers; 3 firefighters; 9
firefighter/paramedics)
One Engine (marked Toluca Lake)
One Ambulance
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NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH PROGRAM
PRESENTED BY Craig Strong
FOUNDED: 2000
Now 95 Block Captains
Supported by TLHOA
Managed by Craig Strong
and Janice Eaton
Under auspices of GTLNC
Public Safety Committee:
Jay Goldberg, Chair
(also on CPAB Board)
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Burbank Neighborhood
Watch
Officer Joshua Kendrick
[email protected]
April 17, 2014 Tip A Cop Event @ Claim Jumper (05:00 PM - 09:00 PM) Event details:
April 17, 2014
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Personnel from the Burbank Police Department are taking part in the annual “Tip a Cop” event at the
Claim Jumper restaurant in Burbank on April 17, 2014, from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. Police Officers in uniform
will be on hand to assist the staff at the restaurant in serving food and waiting on tables.
April 26, 2014 Drug Take Back Event (10:00 AM - 02:00 PM) Event details:
April 26, 2014
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
On April 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Burbank Police Department and the Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent medication abuse and theft by
ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.
May 10, 2014 Police - Fire Service Day (09:00 AM - 02:00 PM)
BURBANK POLICE DEPARTMENT
SCOTT LACHASSE, CHIEF OF
POLICE
200 NORTH THIRD STREET
BURBANK, CA 91502
818-238-3000
WWW.BURBANKUSA.COM
CRIME:
Jan 26-Feb 1
Feb 2-8
Feb 9-15
Feb 16-22
Feb 23-Mar 1
YTD 2014
YTD 2013
% Change
Robbery
0
1
4
1
0
14
9
56%
Aggravated Assaults
1
0
2
1
1
11
19
-42%
Other Assaults
5
7
6
8
11
60
62
-3%
Burglary
6
8
14
9
4
62
50
24%
Auto Theft
5
6
0
1
2
23
42
-45%
CALLS FOR SERVICE
776
790
884
802
816
6,897
6,947
-1%
* Priority 1
3:18 mins
6:11 mins
3:07 mins
3:38 mins
3:06 mins
3:34 mins
3:48 mins
3%
** Priority 2
16:02 mins
15:01 mins
16:02 mins
14:42 mins
14:09 mins
19:00 mins
20:19 mins
1%
RESPONSE TIMES:
LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
North Hollywood Community
LAPD Chief Charlie Beck
468 square miles of jurisdiction
9,917 sworn police officers
2,861 civilian staff
Stephen Carmona,
Peter Whittingham,
Captain III
Captain I
North Hollywood Community Police Station
11640 Burbank, Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91601
818-623-4016
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TOLUCA LAKE AREA
February 2014 CRIME STATISTICS
Senior Lead Officer Robert Benavidez
This Period = 66
Last Period = 64
Officer Rob Benavidez
[email protected],org
818-634-0978
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QUESTIONS
THANK YOU FOR COMING!
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