MONTHLY DINNER MEETING
Chaparral Country Club
1260 Mohave Drive
Bullhead City
Date: June 8, 2022
Guest Speakers: tba
Cocktails & Social: 6:00pm
Dinner served at 6:30pm sharp! Cost is $15.00 per person
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Please note: We pay for all meals ordered. Once you have made your reservation, you will be charged for your dinner even if you do not attend.
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Call to Order
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors was held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Scooters, 2750 Miracle Mile, Bullhead City, AZ. The meeting was called to order at 11:57 a.m., by President Larry Adams.
Attendees
President Larry Adams; Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto; Vice President Chris Graff; Directors Tonya Frederickson; and Darryl Franklin. Absent: Directors Shane Chester, Chris Morgan, and Catherine Lopez-Rajaniemi.
Minutes
President Adams asked everyone if they read the Newsletter. Everyone said yes. President Adams asked for a motion to approve the April Board Minutes. Director Frederickson made a motion to approve the April Board Minutes. Vice President Graff seconded the motion. All were in favor. Motion passed.
Treasurer’s Report
President Adams asked for a motion to dispense reading of the Treasurer’s report until tomorrow night’s meeting. Secretary/Treasurer Caponetto made a motion to dispense reading of the Treasurer’s Report until tomorrow night’s meeting. Director Franklin seconded the motion. All were in favor. Motion passed.
Old Business
President Adams said that he has no report on legislative action on the sales tax. He will try to get more information by tomorrow night’s dinner meeting.
President Adams said he has spoken with Tim Walsh, Director of Mohave County’s Development Services. They talked about the complaints to the Building Department regarding their requesting Geo Techs inspections which costs around $15,000. Hopefully we can straighten this out. The City of Bullhead City is also getting ridiculous with permits and inspections in getting building inspections. We are still battling sales tax and impact fees. The whole world is trying to figure out how to produce affordable housing.
New Business
President Adams informed the Board of the passing of Rita Brown, wife of Bob Brown of Apple Construction. She was very active in our community. She was a member of the Chamber of Commerce and “The Noon” Kiwanis. She passed from a minor surgery that went bad.
Elections
President Adams said that next month is election time for the Mohave Valley Contractors Association. Time for a new President. Vice President Graff said he will step up and become our next President.
Memberships
Discussion was held on members joining and then not coming to meetings. We need more contractors as members. We also need Board members to be replaced as we need Board members to attend the Board meetings.
Guest Speakers
President Adams said that we will have three candidates running for City Council speaking to our members at tomorrow night’s dinner meeting. Our three speakers will be Annette Wegman, Tammy Ring, and Juan Lizarraga.
Adjournment
President Adams asked if anyone had anything else to discuss. He then asked for a motion to adjourn. Director Frederickson made a motion to adjourn. Secretary /Treasurer Caponetto seconded the motion. All were in favor. Motion passed. Meeting adjourned at 12:20 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Laura L. Harrison
May 11, 2022