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Copyright © 2009 Peel, Inc. Courtyard Homeowners Association, Inc. Newsletter - June 2009 �
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Courtyard Homeowners Association, Inc. June 2009 Volume 8, Number 6
Message to Members Atlonglast,worktoputtheCourtyardneighborhooddirectoryonourwebsitehasbeencompleted.Whatbeganasaprojecttosimplyupdateandrepublishthehardcopydirectory,changedinresponseto considerations about theusefulness ofhaving adirectory thatcouldeasilybekeptcurrentwithnopublishingcostsorneedtosellads.Thismonth,youshouldbeabletoaccessthelatestdirectoryinformationthroughthepasswordprotected“Directory”pageonourwebsite:www.courtyardhoa.org.Formoreinformationaboutthenewdirectory,pleasereadthearticleinthismonth’snewsletter. Takenote -- itwas reported thatduringaoneweekperiod inApril, twenty-five(25)burglarieswere reported in the78731zipcode. Thankfully, none of those took place in the Courtyard.However,again,weurgeyoutopleasekeepaneyeoutforanythingoranyonewholookssuspicious. Whenaneighborisawayfromhome,helpeachotheroutbypickingupnewspapers,mail,ortrashcontainerssittingoutbythemselvesthatindicatenooneishomeatthatresidence.Ifyouleavevehiclesparkedoutsideyourgarage,donotleaveanythingofvalueinplainsight. Asweheadintothelonghotsummermonths,pleasekeepinmindtheCity’smanadatory(May1–September30)residentialwateringrules.Theserulesdeterminewateringdaysbystreetaddress:oddnumberedonWednesdayandSaturday;evennumberedaddressesonThursdayandSunday.Ifyouhavefurtherquestions,contacttheCity.Wateringrulescanbefoundatwww.ci.austin.tx.us/watercon/scheduefaq.htm. BestwishesforasafeandhappysummerandthankyoufordrivingslowlyintheCourtyard! Your Courtyard Homeowners Association Board of Directors
Book Club Comespendsome timewithyourneighbors in theCourtyardBookClubandmaybemakesomenewfriends.Wegettogetherat1p.m.,thesecondTuesdayofeachmonthattheCourtyardTennisandSwimClub.LunchisavailablefromtheGrill.Youdonothavetohavereadtheselectiontoattend. JoinusonthismonthonTuesday,June9,whenwewilldiscusstheJunebookselection,LovingFrank,NancyHoran’snovelaboutMamahCheneyandFrankLloydWright.LovingFranktellsthestoryofthewellknownbutlittlediscussedaffairbetweenWright,aflamboyantarchitectandCheney,amarriedclientforwhomhedesignedahouse.WhileWrightneverwroteoftheaffairanddidnotmentionCheneybynameinhisautobiography,itwascoveredinthepresswhentheylefttheirfamiliestoliveandtraveltogether.MamahCheney,however,didleavebehindtenletterstoEllenKey,a friendandSwedish feministwhomsheconsideredhermentor.GrowingupinOakPark,IllinoisneartheCheneyhousedesignedbyWright,theauthoroftenheardtidbitsabouttheaffair,butlongedtoknowmore.Ms.Horandidextensiveresearchforthenovelwhichhasreceivedmanypositivereviews. Belowarefutureselectionsforthosewhowanttogetaheadstartonsummerreading:
July:When the Crocodile Eats the Sun; a Memoir of AfricabyPeterGodwinisamemoirandasearingindictmentofthecorruptregimeofRobertMugabe.
August: Septembers of ShirazbyDaliaSofer(Austin Mayor’s Book Club selection for2009)The story of the Amin family, awealthy Iranian-Jewish family caught upin the ugly repression that followed theoverthrowoftheShah.
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CHA BoArd of direCtorsPresident,FrankApgar...................794-8346,415-9412cellVicePresident,EdUeckert..................................... 345-6137Secretary,MitchOrtego....................................... 299-2133Treasurer,JimLloyd.............................................. 231-0855LeslieCraven......................................................... 502-1124KarenJohnson....................................................... 343-2420WaneenSpirduso.................................................. 345-5078
CoMMitteesEnvironmentalControl(ECC) DianaApgar...................................................... 415-9412CommunityPark JimReed............................................................ 502-8511Welcome AliceRandolph.................................................. 394-7218Social .................................................................................. TBALandscape&Decorating EdUeckert........................................................ 345-6137Security JimLloyd........................................................... 231-0855Communications LeslieCraven..................................................... 502-1124Compliance KarenJohnson.................................................. 343-2420KayakCommittee WaneenSpirduso............................................... 345-5078AreaDevelopmentandZoningLiaison BillMeredith..................................................... 345-0593
MAnAgeMent CoMpAnyGoodwinManagement:MarilynChildress
11149ResearchBlvd.Austin,TX78759-5227512-502-7509
sub-HoA ContACts
Center Court: RyanDuffin ....................................................... 626-5905 Travis County Courtyard (aka "Backcourt") Allan Nilsson .................................................... 346-8432 .................................................... [email protected] at Courtyard: Thomas Hoy ...................................................... 231-1270 ............................................Thomas.Hoy@freescale.comWolf Court: Tim Sullivan ...................................................... 346-3146 .................................................... [email protected]
MArK yoUr CALendArsPlans Starting for the Courtyard’s
July 4 Parade and PicnicCelebration in the Community Park
PARADE starts at 10:30AM on Saturday, JULY 4Gatherat10:15a.m.atParadeRidgeandCourtyardDrive
Decorateyourbikeorwagonandjointhefun.BringyourkazooandmarchintheoneandonlyCourtyard
MarchingKazooBand!!!AddballoonstothestrollerandwalkwiththeStrollerBrigade
PICNIC IN THE PARK !Backbypopulardemand–theSlip&Slide,facepainting,
balloonanimals,theMoonwalk,andcanoeridescourtesyoftheKayak/CanoeCommittee
Hotdogs,lemonade,watermelonandmore...
Please contact any Board member if you can help with this celebration.
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Inanefforttokeepinformationmoreuptodateandtoavoidfurtherprintingcosts, theCourtyard’supdated2009directory isnowavailableonourwebsite:www.courtyardhoa.org.Thedirectoryispasswordprotectedthroughuseofthecommunitygatecode.Ifyoudonotknowthecurrentgatecode,pleasecontactourpropertymanager,MarilynChildress,atGoodwinManagementoranyBoardmember.Youwillbenotifiedofchangestotheaccesscodeastheyoccur.IfuseofthegatecodedoesnotadequatelylimitaccesstothedirectorytoCourtyardresidents,pleaseletusknowandfurthersecurity adjustments will be made. Residents who do not owna computer, and, therefore, have no way to access the directory,shouldcontactaBoardmemberortheCommunicationsCommitteechairperson,LeslieCraven. Aswiththeearlierdirectories,youareabletosearchalphabeticallyby lastname andby street address. At the suggestionof severalresidents,asubdirectoryofemailaddresseshasbeencreatedforwhentime sensitive informationneeds to getout tomembers “ASAP.”Examplesofsuchinstancesmightbewhenhelpisneededtofindalostchildorpetorwhenthereisaneedtogetinformationtoresidentsregardingasecuritymatterorsomependingactionbyagovernmentalentitythatwillsignificantlyimpactourneighborhoodandwhich
2009 Courtyard directory Available on Website in Junerequiresfastaction.Althoughnotallresidentshaveprovideduswithanemailaddress,thissystemwill,attheleast,enableustoquicklycontact a good number of our residents at one time. No emailaddresseswillbeincludedinthe“ASAP”subdirectorywithouttheresident’spermission.Toavoidtheindiscriminateuseofthislist,theabilitytosendmessagesusingthisemaillistisrestrictedtoBoardmembers.AnyonewantingtogetatimesensitivemessageouttothecommunitywillneedtoworkthroughaBoardmember. Residentsareurgedtotakeaminuteandcheckout thewebsitedirectorytoverifythat your informationhas been transferred incorrectly. Requests toaddand/or change informationshowninthewebsitedirectoryshouldbesenttothecurrentwebsite administrator, LeslieCraven. Comments and/orsuggestions for improvementsarewelcome.
Great Hills Baptist ChurchVacation Bible School | June 15-19Going Beyond - Women’s Conference with Priscilla Shirer | June 26-27Patriotic Celebration - Both Sunday Services | June 28Children’s Fine Art Workshop | July 6-10Veggie Tales Day Camp | July 27-31Middle / High School Camps - Baylor University | July 27-31Celebrate Recovery | Mondays, 7 pm, 2nd �oor of building A
Summer Activities
Regular Sunday Schedule:9:30 & 11 am Bible Life Groups for all ages9:30 am Celebration - Connection | Worship Choir & Orchestra11:00 am Life - Connection | Worship Band
10500 Jollyville Road . Austin, TX . 78759 | www.ghbc.org | 512.343.7763
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garbage pick-up day is Friday . . . and only friday
Blue recycling Containers go out EVERY OTHER Friday
Althougheveyoneprobablyknowsthis,withrareexception,FridayisthedaythatgarbageiscollectedintheCourtyardneighborhood.Thereisoneminor“wrinkle”inthisscheduleforrecycledmaterials.Trashinthegrey,tanordarkgreencontainersispickedupeveryFriday, but the blue recycling containers are emptied EVERYOTHERFriday.Whenitpassedoutthebluecontainerslastfall,theCityofAustinincludedacalendarofscheduledcollectiondaysforrecycledtrash.TheCourtyardCallerandourwebsitealsonotewhenthosedaysareeachmonth.Saveyourselfthetroubleofhaulingyourunemptiedbluecontaineroutandtheninfromthecurbbytakingamomenttoconsiderwhether it isoneofthealternatingFridaysforbluecontainercollection. Onarelatedtopic,pleasekeepinmindthatourneighborhoodregulationsrequirethatgarbagecontainersbekeptstowedoutofsightunlessitistrashpick-upday--Friday.Whileitisokaytoputyourgarbageoutthenightbefore(Thursday)pick-upday,itisNOTacceptabletohaveyourgarbagecontainersoutinplainsightatanyothertime.Ourregulationsrequirethatwhentrashcollectiondayisover,thecontainersshouldbemovedbackoutofsight.ThismeansthatcontainersshouldberemovedfromthecurbandputawaybytheendofthedayonFridayandnotsitoutorlayinthestreetallweekend.Ifyouaregoingoutoftownandwillnotbehometoputyourgarbageoutorbringitin,pleaseaskaneighbortohelpyouout.Weknowthatmanyofyoudothisalreadyandyourcooperationisgreatlyappreciated.BesideviolatingDeclarationrules,pleasekeepinmindthatthefailuretokeepyourgarbagecontainersoutofsightisaninvitationtoburglers--asgoodasabigsignwithanarrowpointingtoyourhomethatsays:“Thesepeoplearen’thome.”Ifyouneedhelpfindingsomeonetohelptakecareofyourcontainerswhileyouareaway,pleasecontactsomeoneontheBoardand/orourCompliancechairperson.
dedication of “tAit’s rACK” June 6, 2009, 11:00 a.m.
CourtyardresidentsareinvitedtocomejoinusonSaturday,June6at11:00a.m.intheCommunityParkforthededicationofthekayak/canoestoragerackinmemoryofourgoodfriendandneighbor,DavidTait,whopassedawayjustafewdaysbeforeChristmas,2008.InadditiontoservingasthetreasurerofourHomeowners’Association,Davidgaveatremendousamountoftimeandenergytotheplanning,building,andmaintainanceofthisnewfacility.NamingthispopularadditiontoourcommunityparkinDavid’smemoryisjustasmallwayofexpressingourdeepappreciationforallhisworkonbehalfofthecommunity. Everyoneiswelcome.Wehopetoseeyouallthere.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,contactWaneenSpirduso,ChairpersonoftheKayakCommittee.Your Courtyard HOA Board and the Kayak Committee
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EffectiveFebruary23,2009,theCityofAustin(City)adoptedanordinancerelatedtotheintentionalfeedingofdeer.Thenewordinance amends the City Code to addChapter10-8to:
• ProhibittheintentionalfeedingofdeerwithinCitylimits;
• InstructstheCityManagertocreateacommunityeducationprogram;and
• Establishesafineofnotlessthan$75ormorethan$125forviolations.
TheOrdinancedoesnot:• Prevent deer from entering developed
suburbanareas;• Reduce the deer population in areas
currentlyexperiencingproblems;or• Preventdeerfromforagingonlandscape
amenities,e.g.,trees,grasses,shrubs.
Austin/TravisCountyHealthandHumanServices Department’s Rodent andVector
Urban deer feeding ordinanceProgramisresponsibleforimplementingtheordinanceanditsenforcementiscomplaintdriven.Youalsohavearighttofilea“writtencomplaint” in Municipal Court if youwitnessaviolationoftheordinance. For more information and to view theordinanceonline,seetheRodent&VectorProgram website at http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/health/eh_rodent.htm. A community education program iscooperativelybeingdevelopedbetweentheAustin/Travis County Health and HumanServicesDepartment,AustinWaterUtilityandtheTexasParks&WildlifeDepartment.Theprogramwillbeavailabletoneighborhoodgroupsandhomeownerassociationsinareasofdensedeerpopulations.Foradditionalinformation,pleasecalltheRodent &Vector Program Deer FeedingOrdinanceinformationlineat972-5692ore-mailtoECHU.service@ci.austin.tx.us.
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Courtyard CallerNature Watchby Jim and Lynne Weber
spiders, pseudoscorpions,andothercaveinvertebrates.WhileseveralspeciesofbatsinhabitTexascaves–almost100millioninaboutadozencaves–theyroutinelyleavethecaves insearchof foodandthereforeshowtheleastadaptationandrestrictiontotheseenvironments.While many centra l
Texascavesareconsidered“wild” and are exploredmainly by expert cavers,geologists and biologists,seven of these caves areconsidered “show” caves,or caves that have been
developedenoughtobeenjoyedbythegeneralpublic.NaturalBridgeCaverns,locatednorthofSanAntonio,isthelargestcommercial cave inTexas, and full of draperies, curtains,stalagmites, and stalactites. Cascade Caverns in Boerne,otherwiseknownas the“Peep in theDeep”,hasa90-footwaterfallwhenconditionsarewet.WonderWorldCaveinSanMarcosistheoldestcommercialcaveinTexas,whereyoucanfindceilingsfulloffossilsanddirectlyviewthewatersoftheEdwardsaquiferaswellastheundersideoftheBalconesfaultline.LonghornCavernsinBurnetwasusedforshelterbytheComancheIndiansandforworshipbyalocalchurch,andhaslargecalcitecrystalsfillingitswalls.InnerSpaceCavernsinGeorgetownfeaturessodastrawceilingsandanundergroundtheaterforeducationalprograms.TheCavernsofSonora,ashortdrivefromSonora,wasdesignatedaNationalNaturalLandmarkin1966,andisoneofthemostactivecavesintheworld,withover95%of its formationsstillgrowing. TheCaveWithoutaName,justnortheastofBoerne,holdsthestate’sbestexamplesofcavebacon,oneofwhich isalmost22feetlong!Asuniquefeaturesoftheland,cavesareprotectedbyTexas
law,andbenefitfromthestewardshipofcavers,caveowners,andthegeneralpublic.Marvelattheformations(butdon’ttouch), seek to understand their origins, and remember,summer is theperfect timetogetoutof theTexasheatbyheadingdownintoacave!Sendyournature-relatedquestionstonaturewatch@austin.
rr.comandwe’lldoourbesttoanswerthem.
Caverns & CavesMillionsofyearsago,the
great seas that stoodoverTexasdepositedthemakingsofthicklayersoflimestone.Asthelandroseandtheseasfell,eonsofrainfallleachedouthollows,deeppits,andundergroundstreambeds,andovertime,thesedeeplyhiddenworldsbuiltasilentbeauty. Today, Texas isriddled with over threethousandknowncavesandsinkholes,mostofthemintheEdwardsPlateauregionofcentralTexas.The most important
factorincaveformationisthepresenceofcarbondioxideinwater,themainsourceofwhichisfoundinthesoil.Rainsformaweakcarbonicacidthatdrivestheprogressiveprocessofdissolution,aprocessthatismorecommoninlimestonethaninanyothertypeofrock.Fracturesinthelimestoneallowthisweakacidicwater tofillvoids in the rock,andasthewaterfloweventuallydecreasesandthewatertablerecedes,cavesmaybecomedryorpartiallydry.Someofthecarbondioxidethatwasinthewaterisreleased
intothecaveatmosphere,causingthewatertobecomelessacidic,andthecalciumcarbonatedissolvedinitbeginstoformtinycrystalsorprecipitate.Individualcrystalsbuildupononeanother,andasteadydripfromacaveceilingcancreateawidevarietyofcaveformations.Therearedownward-buildingstalactites,upward-growingstalagmites,andifthetwogrowtogethertheycanformacolumn.Ribbonsofstonecandevelopintoshapesresemblingdraperies,curtains,sodastraws,coral,pearls,andevenstripsofbacon!Theunusualandever-changingenvironmentofacavewithits
constantdarkness,temperature,andrelativehumiditycreatesuniqueandinterestinginhabitants.Scientistsbelievethatmanyarerelicspecies, isolatedpopulationsthatwerelefttofollowtheirownevolutionarypath.Thosespeciestrulyadaptedtocaveshavereducedeyes&pigment,slenderbodies,andextralonglegs,whichallowstheanimaltospreaditselfoveralargersurfaceareainsuchafood-poorenvironment.TheseextremeadaptationscanbeseeninmanyofcentralTexas’threatenedandendangeredspeciessuchascavesalamanders,beetles,
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