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FROM YOUR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS                         can be easily adjusted to reduce the water waste and the potential
                                                                                slipping hazard.
                       Yelena Parikova

                       y.parikova@tcwp.net

                                                                                Interior Design Committee Update:

                                                                                In the last weeks of June this committee has met with the designer

           Summer is here, the temperatures are rising, and our lawns are       multiple times to review carpet and wall colors samples. Carpets have
           definitely beginning to show some stress from the heat, as they      been selected for the new color palettes and wall coverings are soon to
           normally do this time of year.  Fernando, our onsite GP Landscaping   follow.

           crew leader, drives the community Monday through Friday and is       Next ARC Review - Wednesday, July 22nd
           constantly adjusting the water schedules to stay ahead of burn spots.
           Please don’t forget that Owners and Residents may not alter the
           irrigation system servicing the front yard or street facing side
           landscaping in any way. This includes changing irrigation run times
           and irrigation lines. Any cost related to damage caused to the
           irrigation system, trees, lawn or plants due to unauthorized irrigation
           timing changes will be charged back to the homeowner. If you notice
           an issue with your irrigation, please contact our office or email me at
           y.parikova@tcwp.net to report it.

           Please also be cognizant of water flowing from the drains in your front
           yard lawn, near the sidewalk. If you continually have water draining
           across your sidewalk from these drains, please reduce either your
           backyard watering times or frequency. These are often the culprits and




                                                         fic and unrestrained animals. Accidents or an- dog from chasing squirrels, deer and other
              10 Good Reasons   imal bites are greatly reduced when responsi-                          wildlife.
                                                         ble pet owners obey the leash law.

           To Leash Your Dog
                                                                                                       10. It’s the law! The law is in place to protect
           1. It’s a great good neighbor policy, prevent-  5. An obedient and well behaved dog is a pos-  other members of the public and your pet
           ing your dog from trespassing on neighbor’s   itive reflection of its owner.                from injury.
           property during your walk. It also keeps your
           dog from jumping on people you encounter,
           ensuring that your dog has the chance of being   6. Re-locating your dog into another house-  Be a good neighbor.
           properly introduced.                          hold is 100% easier if your dog is obedient   Be a good friend.
                                                         and leash trained.
                                                                                                       Use a leash.

           2. Improved companionship. A well trained
           and leash-obedient dog is a pleasure to walk   7. It’s a great way to reward your dog. Your
           with.                                         dog will immediately respond with a wagging
                                                         tail the  moment he or she sees you holding
                                                         the leash.

           3. Walking your pet on a leash will prevent
           the spread of disease. It is less likely that your
           dog will be exposed to Parvo or Distemper. A   8. It’s a great identification tool, symbolizing
                                                         that the dog has an owner, and enabling some-
           leashed dog can be restrained from sniffing
           the droppings of other animals.               one who sees the leash and identification tag
                                                         attached to the dog’s collar to find you if you
                                                         and your pet should become separated.                                     myhoa.com/newsletter_articles/Be

           4. A leash is commonly referred to as “Your
           Pet’s Lifeline,” protecting your pet from traf-
                                                         9. It’s a great relief to wildlife, keeping your




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