GRIT Newsletter: April 2015

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The April 2015 issue of The GRIT covers various updates and information from the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association. The newsletter includes details on annual meeting questions answered and posted online, compliance with the NM HOA Act, feedback on the association's services, and notifications about security alerts and tram closures. Additionally, it addresses RVs, campers, and boats compliance with neighborhood covenants, yard maintenance responsibilities, and the ownership of covenants by residents. Other content covers financial reports, membership benefits, classified ads, and security tips provided by the Sandia Heights Security Patrol.

Promoting Sandia Heights real estate, Sharon and Judy have been active in the area for over 25 years, offering marketing support and free market analysis. The newsletter also includes listings of homes for sale in Sandia Heights, market activity updates, and success stories of property sales in the region. Additionally, a section highlights the diverse bird species found in Sandia Heights, focusing on species like the Juniper Titmouse and Pinyon Jay that are facing decline and threats due to environmental changes, emphasizing the importance of preserving their habitat in the face of climate challenges.

The newsletter features a detailed explanation of how the Architectural Control Committee (ACC) functions in Sandia Heights, outlining the application process for home improvement projects and the importance of adhering to unit covenants and design guidelines. It emphasizes the need for advance planning and submission of detailed project plans, especially for major construction projects, to ensure timely approvals and compliance with regulations. Furthermore, community event announcements like dining activities, art tours, and church events are included, showcasing the vibrant social and cultural life within the Sandia Heights neighborhood.

Residents are encouraged to participate in the upcoming photo contest by submitting original color photographs digitally or via email to sandiaheights@comcast.net. A statement must be included confirming that the homeowner is not a professional photographer and grants permission to SHHA for the use of the photos in the Directory or website. Submissions will be available for pickup at the office upon publication of the Directory.

Photo Contest, Directory, Submissions, Office Pickup

Keywords: Real estate, NM HOA Act, Tram closure, Membership benefits, dining activities, habitat preservation, Sandia Heights, bird species, art tours, Architectural Control Committee, design guidelines, community events, Classified ads, SHHA services, Security tips, Covenant Support Committee, Security Alert, Trash and Recycle bins., home improvement projects, Landscaping responsibilities, Financial Committee, market analysis, church events., Annual Meeting, SHHA feedback, Covenants ownership