How Could D.O.G.E. Help the HOA?

Where is D.O.G.E. when you need it?

How could D.O.G.E. help The Summit's HOA?

Let me count the ways.

Cut the waste and expense of repeated repairs to the waterfalls at the Clemson Road entrance?

Examine in detail the actual expenses in Line Item 2330 SCS Administrative Costs of $20,-25,000 monthly.

Move recurring monthly expenses (Line Item 2330) off the Balance Sheet and onto the Income/Expenses Report.

Confine Committee work to the Mission stated on the HOA website. Eliminate "creep" in the scope of work of a committee.

Assign two-three Members to review invoices before payment.

Require Board approval for any fund transfers in or out of CDs.

Create escrows in Reserves for future major expenses.

Add Percent-of-Change columns to financial statements to get early warning of variances.

Demand explanations of Variances on the monthly Financial Statements and require Board inspection and approval of Variances (over-spending)..

Increase Board accountability by requiring all decisions to be made at open monthly Board meetings and eliminating decisions at closed pre-board meetings.