Meeting was called to order at 7:05pm by President Dan Vessels, Jr.
Those present were Maureen Walsh, Karen Purvis, Debbie Ginther, and Don Kelley.
Secretary Report – minutes from June were approved as amended.
Treasurer Report – Income received was from dues payments. Expenses were for landscape maintenance, backflow testing, water leak repair, BBQ reimbursements (food and supplies), and spraying trees on 7th.
D&D Committee – Since Bob Cook was not present at tonight’s meeting, this item was tabled.
Grounds Committee – Tree Removal / Tree Replacement: The HOA has an information packet from the City of Puyallup that will be made available to all homeowners via the Estates of Bradley Park Website (https://estatesofbradleypark.com/). Discussion included whether a homeowner can take care of this issue on their own (and assume all risk) or whether a contractor should be hired. State law requires that the homeowner dial 811 before new trees are planted (at least 3 days prior). Must obtain a city permit, select a tree from the list of approved trees, and keep in mind that the root barrier has to be 5 feet down.
Special Projects –
- Neighborhood Yard Sale: The date for the community yard sale will be August 15, 2015 from 9am-5pm. Details will be mailed to each homeowner on June 15, 2015.
- Halloween Treats (Hot Chocolate idea). Tabled until next months’ meeting.
Website Updates – This will entail updating the website with the tree removal / tree replacement information, house painting requirements and fence staining requirements. Information for the house painting and fence staining will be taken from the CC&Rs.
New Business – No new business this month. Next meeting will be September 15, 2015 at the home of Bob and Sharon Cook, 2807 @ 5th St SE at 7pm. Meeting adjourned at 8:28pm

