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VOL. 29 NO. 5 www.seabreezepublications.com MAY 2021
Chairman’s Corner Community Association
Annual Meeting
By Barry J. Haberman, BPCA Chair and President
Celebration Time All Village Association Directors Invited
Hopefully, all families over the age of eighteen have had Open to residents who would like to attend
the COVID – 19 vaccines.
Now is the time to enjoy Mother’s Day (May 9th). Get Tuesday, May 18th, 2021
together with your family and start to celebrate life again. The Club at Boca Pointe Main Dining Room
Thank you to all of the first service responders and 9:30 am Registration • 10:00 am Meeting Begins.
essential care workers for all that you do for mankind.
Thank you, Thank you, Thank you……… Agenda
May we also thank all of the women and men who have
served our country. Honor them on Monday, May 31st with a prayer and a blessing. Year End BPCA Audit Results
We should also be grateful for the wonderful life that exists in Boca Pointe. I, personally, Mark Gerstle of Gerstle, Rosen and Goldberg, CPA’s
want to express my appreciation to all of our residents. BPCA Board Election
’Tis The (Off) Season Village Presidents will elect BPCA Directors
for Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9.
and 6 AT Large Directors
By Justin Mocha, Director of Security
“State of the Association” Address
As we head into the offseason in South Florida, here are some security related items BPCA Chairman/President Barry J. Haberman
for guests and residents to consider.
First, the offseason may be busier than usual. With increased access to vaccinations If you would like to run for an AT Large position,
and the lifting of COVID related restrictions in Florida, our gate entry statistics have please contact our office.
rebounded back to normal levels over the past couple of months. Additionally, we have
seen a large increase in realtor traffic through the gates showing properties and of course We ask that all attendees please RSVP the BPCA Management office
the associated traffic with preparing and renovating properties for sale and after sale.
Our gatehouses and roads may be as busy as they are during the season, at least for 561-395-7551 so that appropiate social distancing measures
a time, and I urge residents to plan accordingly. Drive safely and please list your guests may be observed. Masks are required.
whenever possible in order to reduce delays at the gatehouse. Gate Officers will make
courtesy calls to homes when a guest or vendor is unlisted- but this is a courtesy that is
Second, if you are leaving town this offseason, ensure you have a local contact who BPCA Treasurer’s Report
not performed if the line of cars is backed up.
can assist with accessing your home during an emergency. Update your ‘away’ contact
information in the event we need to get ahold of you during an emergency. Make sure your By Harvey Kaplan
alarm system is functioning and your home is secure—forward your mail and newspaper
subscription. As Treasurer of Boca Pointe Community Association I
And remember, if you do sell your home at Boca Pointe (or purchase one!), Boca Pointe am pleased to report on several developments which have
Community Association must be contacted so we can update our resident files in a timely favorable financial implications for the residents of Boca
manner. If you are renting out your residence, in addition to approvals from your village Pointe. The recently negotiated contract with Comcast provides
association, BPCA must also be notified, again, in order to update our files. Having accurate each village receive a one-time signing bonus and incentive
owner and tenant information is crucial to smooth operation at the gatehouses. payment of $125 per residence. Checks in the amount of
$125 times the number residences within the community have
Please Help already been sent to each village to use as they deem necessary.
Please note that every single dollar received from Comcast has
been passed on to each village in its entirety.
Prior to COVID, Boca Pointe residents were donating their extra clothing to the On another matter of importance, the $6M loan used to
homeless. The homeless shelters are now able to accept clothing again. Please bring finance the renaissance project will be retired later this year nearly two years ahead of
any clean clothing that you would like to donate. The drop off location is the BPCA schedule. By exercising fiscal responsibility the Board successfully accelerated paying
office located at 6909 SW 18th St. Suite A120 in the Boardwalk shopping plaza. Due down the loan by increasing the amount of the monthly payments. This achievement
to the generosity of Boca Pointe residents, many homeless have been given very much will save the Association nearly $750K annually in debt servicing expenses and give
needed clothes. Let’s continue helping those less fortunate. Thank you!! us greater flexibility when preparing future budgets. Please be assured the Board is
totally committed to keeping monthly fees as low as possible without compromising
the high quality of services our residents have come to expect.
Watch Your Speed!
Speeding fines were suspended due to COVID-19 but have
resumed. Fine schedule: 6-20 mph over the limit $50 and more
than 21 mph over the limit $100. Please obey the posted speed
limit signs and drive safely!