POM III Policy Letter F-1
1 Oct 2009
Policy:
The Association will develop a fifteen year financial plan and prepare an annual budget for presentation by Co-owners at the annual meeting. The Budget Committee is responsible for developing budgets.
Procedure:
The POM III Budget Committee, reporting to the Board of Directors will consist of the President, Treasurer, Controller, Property Manager and one at-large POM III resident selected at the option of the President. The primary responsibility of the committee will be to establish tentative annual budgets based on current dues, past budgets and input from the Board members, Property Manager and committee chairmen. The committee will also manage reserves and develop budget "wish lists." All budget proposals developed by the committee will be presented to the board for review and approval prior to incorporation. Budget Development and Presentation:
1. The Treasurer will be Chairman of the Budget Committee and be responsible for budget preparation and presentation to the Board.
2. The Budget Committee will determine the timing and the responsibility for annual budget input. Timing will be such as to allow for the Board to present the new budget to the Association Members at the POM III Association Annual Meeting.
3. Annually, a schedule showing responsibility for the development of budget input data will be established (see AttachÂment 1) and forms for presenting the input will be provided to those from whom input is required (see Attachments II thru IV).
4. The budget will be calendarized by month for the fiscal year, showing check book and reserve balances by month. (see example-Attachment V)
5. The Budget Committee will review the input, incorporate it into the budget, analyze the results and present a tentative budget to the Board.
6. The Board will review the tentative budget and provide guidance to the Budget Committee for preparation of the final budget.
7. The Committee will prepare the final budget and present it to the Board for approval.
Reporting:
The Treasurer will report the actual results compared to the budget for the current month and year-to-date to the Board of Directors on a monthly basis. The following chronology assumes the POM III Association annual meeting will be held in July.
1. Nov: Treasurer provides "Responsibility" schedule (Attachment I), Budget Development forms (Attachments II thru IV) and current year budget and actual amounts-to-date to those providing budget input.2. May: Budget Development forms are submitted to the Controller or Treasurer.
a. Input on Budget Development forms is analyzed and reviewed by the Budget Committee.
b. Tentative budget is prepared and presented to the Board in the format shown in Attachment V.
c. Board reviews tentative budget and provides guidance to Budget Committee for final budget.3. Jun: Budget Committee incorporates Board input to tentative budget and submits final budget to Board for approval.
4. Jul: Board presents budget to members at annual meeting of POM III Association.
POM III Financial Reporting | ||||||
Documents are Received by | ||||||
POM III Residents |
Board | Chairs | ||||
1 | YTD Expense by Category Buildings |
Monthly | Building | |||
2 | YTD Expense by Category Grounds |
Monthly | Grounds | |||
3 | POM III HOA Financial Report | Monthly | X | |||
4 | POM III HOA Annual Budget & Status of Checking and Reserve, Final |
Annually | June | X | ||
5 | POM III Financial Results for Fiscal Year |
Annually | July | X | ||
6 | POM III Fiscal Year Budget | Annually | July | X | ||
7 | Independent Audit* | Annually | X | |||
* The Condominium By-laws, Article V, Section 3, state that Books of Account will be audited at least annually by qualified, independent auditors. Audit need not be a certified audit nor must the auditors be CPA’s. |
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Attachment I (revised Oct 2009)
POM III
Budget Responsibility
Account Name |
Responsible Person |
Income |
|
Condo Fee |
Controller |
Closing Contribution/Late Fees |
Property Manager |
Garage Fee |
Controller |
Expenses |
|
Administration |
Controller |
Electric – Garages |
Property Manager |
Electric – Street Lights |
Property Manager |
Insurance |
Property Manager |
Legal Fees |
Controller |
Property Manager |
Property Manager |
Waste |
Property Manager |
Water |
Property Manager |
Window Cleaning |
Building Chair |
Deck Maintenance |
Building Chair |
Condo Maintenance - includes bulb replacement, gutter cleaning, pest control, minor repairs, advisory studies |
Building Chair |
Roads/Walks/Signs |
Building Chair |
Landscape Maintenance – includes erosion control, mulch, trim ornamental trees, trim large trees, pruning and other. |
Grounds Chair |
Lawn Maintenance – includes mowing, dethatching, sod repair, fertilizing-weed-insect control, sidewalk edging, aeration, hillside weed whip |
Grounds Chair |
Port of Old Mission Roadway |
Grounds Chair |
Sprinkler Maintenance |
Grounds Chair |
Clean up – Spring & Fall |
Grounds Chair |
Back Flow Test |
Grounds Chair |
Street Light & Other Grounds Maint. |
Grounds Chair |
POM III Commons |
Grounds Chair |
Snow Plowing – Port Mission Rd |
Property Manager |
Snow Plowing – Red Fox Run/Ridge |
Property Manager |