Very interesting On Tuesday, January 20, 2015, Bill Kate Shumate <wkshu5071@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 11:22:31 -0500 > > From: ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx');> > > To: WKShu5071@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','WKShu5071@xxxxxxx');>; ffranner@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ffranner@xxxxxxx');>; rbelsan@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbelsan@xxxxxxx');> > > Subject: AAHMO meeting - follow up questions > > > > Hi Kate. > > > > Here is AAHMO's response to a couple questions I brought up from my > notes after attending last weeks District AAMHO meeting. Just info. for the > Board to discuss. > > > > Enjoy your day. > > > > Rip > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Donna Eldridge <donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx');>> > > To: ripsbpmail <ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx');>> > > Sent: Tue, Jan 20, 2015 8:56 am > > Subject: FW: AAHMO meeting - follow up questions > > > > > > > > Hello Sheldon, I had information but wanted My District Director's > input. Her is the answer confirmed mine so I am including her letter. If > I can be of anymore help please contact me. Thanks for your letter and > concerns. Hope this answers it . > > > > AAMHO working to protect our lifestyle. > > Donna Eldridge District Associate > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > From: donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx');> > > To: catyknot02@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','catyknot02@xxxxxxx');>; connie@xxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','connie@xxxxxxxxx');> > > Subject: RE: AAHMO meeting - follow up questions > > Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 08:44:55 -0700 > > > > > > I can take care of this Thanks > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > To: donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx');> > > Subject: Re: AAHMO meeting - follow up questions > > From: catyknot02@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','catyknot02@xxxxxxx');> > > Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 02:07:57 -0500 > > > > > > Donna > > > > > > > > Would you like me to answer this one or just give you some input so you > can handle it? > > > > My input for question one would be to recommend the residents form a > committee to address the issue of non-compliance for some and not others. > It would be a good idea to include that "if it doesn't pertain to one it > cant pertain to all/any". It would be a good idea for this committee to > send a letter to the owner/manager and ask that some guidelines be set > according to the R&R and followed up by periodic meetings. In regards to > the second question I understand there is some tax breaks for individuals > who have a set income that is lower than middle class depending on the > family size. I know that I got a break in my property taxes because at one > time we had only one income and it was below the set "norm". I actually > had to take documents to the Maricopa Assessors office and fill out some > forms. > > > > > > > > I found this in an article on a website > http://phoenix.about.com/b/2007/04/25/does-arizona-give-seniors-a-break.htm > and it states: "Homeowners in Maricopa County who meet certain income > restrictions and valuations limits may have the level of their property > taxes frozen or may receive certain exemptions. You might also be > interested in knowing that Arizona does not tax Social Security benefits." > She may want to call and ask Maricopa County or maybe refer her question to > DJ. I am only going by the experience I had and can say I was given a > break in my property tax until our income increased. Hope this helps. Let > me know if I can help any other way. > > > > > > > > Kelly > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Donna Eldridge <donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx');>> > > To: catyknot02 <catyknot02@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','catyknot02@xxxxxxx');>> > > Sent: Mon, Jan 19, 2015 9:16 pm > > Subject: FW: AAHMO meeting - follow up questions > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > From: donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx');> > > To: catyknot2@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','catyknot2@xxxxxxx');> > > Subject: FW: AAHMO meeting - follow up questions > > Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 21:13:51 -0700 > > > > > > can you help me out to answer these questions. email or call me. > Thanks > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 07:13:38 -0500 > > From: ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx');> > > To: donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','donnamarie_55@xxxxxxxxxxx');>; > WKShu5071@xxxxxxx <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','WKShu5071@xxxxxxx');> > > Subject: AAHMO meeting - follow up questions > > > > > > > > January 19, 2015 > > > > > > > > > > > > Donna Eldridge > > > > AAMHO Dist. 1 Assoc. Director > > > > 2334 S. McClintock Dr. > > > > Tempe, AZ. 85282-2674 > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Donna, > > > > > > > > It was a pleasure meeting you at Saturdays AAMHO training class > presented by D.J. McMurray, Director of Education. > > > > > > > > The presentation was informative, much as the one I attended last year. > We appreciate the opportunity to become more educated about the Laws > pertaining to Manufactured Home Owners and Manufactured Home Community > Owners and Managers. I wish more homeowners would avail themselves of your > educational services. > > > > > > > > I left the meeting with good notes, but still have questions pertaining > to a couple items in the presentation. I could spend hours, or days, > combing through legislative documents related (or not) to my questions, or > maybe I could take the easy way and just ask if you folks have a link(s) > that I could quickly access to get the information? > > > > > > > > My questions pertain to the following: > > > > > > > > 1). Laws relating to PET POLICY applying, in a Fair Manner, to all > Tenants. > > > > Our management has very strict Pet Policies that they > publish, and state on occasion, Must Be Complied With By All Tenants . . . > However, the same management "waives" rules and regulations relating to > size and quantity of animals - if they can make a sale easier, (and pocket > their commission?). Some new resident animals are triple the size of what's > stated in managements Pet Policy documents. > > > > Management advertizes a "Pet Friendly" community and (although rules > don't allow soliciting anywhere on the property) places ugly cardboard > "donation" boxes in our beautiful halls to collect animal food, toys, > clothing, etc. The rules state that NO animals are allowed on Clubhouse > grounds or in the Clubhouse at any time - yet hold Pet Days where Pet > Owners are encouraged to bring their pets to the Clubhouse for picture > taking, etc. We have been pet owners and enjoy pets. Our questions > strictly pertain to Laws on management having to follow the same rules they > demand of their tenants, and how rules must apply to All tenants in a "fair > manner" A.R.S. 33-1452(A)(3). > > > > Since 2010, the "Rules" appear to not being consistently administered or > policed - nor do they always apply to all Residents in a Fair Manner. > > > > Question: Is there a particular piece of Legislation I can access on > this subject? > > > > > > > > 2). I thought I heard D.J. say something about a Form, for Residents of > 55+ communities, that relieves Seniors from having to pay all or some of > the School Taxes? > > > > Did I hear correctly? Do you have more information/web site to access? > > > > > > > > Thanks Much, > > > > > > > > Sheldon ("Rip") Davis > > > > Las Palmas Grand > > > > 2550 S. Ellsworth RD. #448 > > > > Mesa, AZ 85209 > > > > ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ripsbpmail@xxxxxxx');> > > > > (480) 446 1581 > > > > > > > > cc: Kate Shumate, President LPGMA Residents Association > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >