GRIT Issues

December 2015

A zone change request to R-2 for the Mhoon Property on Tramway Lane has been filed with Bernalillo County. The current R-2 zoning allows for the construction of 15 different structures without a site plan, such as apartments, townhomes, and cell towers. The SHHA is opposing this change and encourage...

November 2015

The November 2015 newsletter from Sandia Heights discusses a temporary holiday from monthly dues for October and November due to a billing error, funded by higher revenues and lower expenses. An emphasis is placed on water conservation, even with higher rainfall, directing readers to the website for...

October 2015

The October 2015 newsletter addresses concerns about drag racing in Sandia Heights, with a meeting attended by SHHA board members and discussions on supporting modifications to existing ordinances. Additionally, there are updates on security alerts, contractor evaluations, pedestrian safety tips, a...

September 2015

The September 2015 newsletter features a section on Classified Ads, where SHHA members can post ads for items wanted, personal items for sale, services like yard work or pet-sitting, and non-commercial events. Additionally, the newsletter announces a special SHHA Dues Holiday for the months of Octob...

August 2015

The August 2015 newsletter covers various community updates and concerns in Sandia Heights. One highlighted issue is the opposition of SHHA to the proposed artwork by Artist Christopher Weed at W.L. Jackson Park, deemed unfitting for the natural surroundings of the area. Classified ads for services...

July 2015

The newsletter begins with a message wishing everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July, followed by updates on the Rules and Regulations of the Association, including new sections added and where to access them on the website. Information about board meeting agendas, attendance, and minutes being pub...

June 2015

The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association newsletter from June 2015 covers various important updates. The Covenant Support Committee is actively addressing violations such as home maintenance without prior approval and unauthorized vehicle/equipment parking. The Parks and Safety Committee issues a w...

May 2015

The May 2015 issue of The GRIT covers key topics such as the benefits of SHHA membership for renters in Sandia Heights, emphasizing that renters can enjoy most membership benefits except for voting privileges. Additionally, the importance of parks and safety is highlighted, with an urgent reminder f...

April 2015

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 ab...

March 2015

The March 2015 newsletter provides updates on various committee reports and initiatives. The Communications & Publications Committee oversees the GRIT newsletter, Resident Directory, and website management. They highlight the availability of electronic versions of the GRIT, security email alerts, an...

February 2015

The February 2015 newsletter covers various topics including the upcoming officer and director elections, the rules for the Annual Meeting and Town Hall Meeting, security alerts on mail theft, tips for septic tank maintenance, and advice on weed and fire season preparation. It also includes informat...

January 2015

The January 2015 newsletter provides details about the officer elections for the 2015-2016 operational year, with Joe Pappe as President, Josephine Porter as Vice President, George Connor as Secretary, and Woody Farber as Treasurer. Additionally, the newsletter outlines the list of candidates to be...