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YOU’RE INVITED! ity and create the annual budget for
BOD approval.

ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AT THE MEET THE COMMITTEES FAIR Communications
The Communications Committee
By Rashawnda Atkinson gives recommendations to the BOD
and Mgmt. on the ways WAL keeps
Get active at WAL for the new year coordinates with WAL Management the community informed. They also
and attend the Meet the Committees (Mgmt.) and other Committees “fine provide community feedback on cur-
event scheduled for Saturday, Janu- arts” cultural programs that seek to rent and future communication tools
ary 18, 2020. Each Committee hosts enrich life here at WAL. This goal is used (e.g. website, Wheel magazine,
different activities for residents . Ru- realized via the community’s bi- CCTV, etc.).
mor has it that one committee may monthly shuttle trips and onsite cul-
sponsor a blind wine tasting too! tural performances. Cultural celebra- Covenants
tions, onsite concert or plays, outdoor The Covenants Committee hears cas-
What’s a Committee? excursions to popular areas and visits es referred to them following docu-
When Committees are mentioned at to local museums or traveling attrac- mented violations reported to Mgmt.
WAL, it’s usually in reference to tions represent some of A&E’s and Patrol Services. The Committee
groups appointed by the Board of events. aims to review cases fairly and pro-
Directors (BOD) to help conduct the vide an appropriate action or decision
affairs of the Association per AR 40, Budget once the facts and rules are consid-
with the exception of the Budget, Up to 15 resident owners—with a ered. Per Section 11 of the Bylaws,
Covenants and Election Committees, maximum of three BOD members— the BOD may approve up to five resi-
which are mandated by Section 11 of work with Mgmt. and our financial dent owners to this Committee.
the Bylaws. services management company, FSR,
to track WAL’s income and expendi- Elections
Arts and Entertainment tures, review contracts, review Com- The Elections Committee consists of
The A&E Committee develops and mittee requests for funding availabil- at least five resident unit owners,
with one being a continuing BOD
WATERGATE AT LANDMARK member. This entity is charged with
creating and carrying out BOD-
Holiday Hours of Operation approved procedures for electing Di-
rectors by the unit owners at the An-
Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve nual Meeting and any Special Meet-

December 24, 2019 and December 31, 2019 ings, when appropriate.

Activities Office 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Infrastructure
Resident Services and Management Office 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Infrastructure Committee is ap-
Library 8 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. pointed by the BOD and partners
Fitness Center 4 a.m. – midnight with Mgmt. on the conditions of
Indoor Pool 6 a.m. – 9 p.m. some common areas to include lob-
Racquet Club 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. bies, fences, gazebos and party
rooms. This Committee has several
The Shuttle Bus will run on a normal Tuesday schedule. additional functions to include identi-
fying parking issues, reviewing in-
Christmas Day and New Year’s Day ventory and warranties of common
December 25, 2019 and January 1, 2020 element equipment and evaluating
policies to then give recommenda-
All Offices Closed tions to the BOD.
Library Closed
Fitness Center 4 a.m. – midnight Landscape
Indoor Pool 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. WAL’s Landscape Committee as-
Racquet Club Closed sesses the condition of the grounds in

The Shuttle Bus will not operate. our community. This group of volun-
teers organizes community clean-up

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