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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220102
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20211224T194148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211224T194148Z
UID:4107-1640995200-1641081599@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Annual Dues Notice
DESCRIPTION:MORSE LAKES PROPERTY OWNERS’ ASSOCIATION \nCONSTITUITION AND BY-LAWS \nFISCAL YEAR JANUARY 1\, 2022 THROUGH DECEMBER 31\, 2022 \n  \nThe regular dues of this Association shall be $675.00.  The first half of the amount is due January 1st\, 2022.  Any member paying their dues in full by January 1st will be eligible for a $25.00 discount\, bringing the dues to $650.00 \n  \nIf not paid in full\, or the first half\, is not paid by January 15th\, a late fee of $25.00 per month will be charged until the full amount of the annual dues is paid.  \n  \n**For those members who have paid half of their dues\,                                                                              \nthe second half is due March 1st 2022. \n  \n**If not paid by March 15\, 2022\, late fees will accrue. \n  \nAny member failing to pay annual dues and/or assessments\, by March 15th shall be subject to suspension of privileges as of that date.  Such members shall be reinstated to good standing upon payment of arrears. \n  \nThe Board of Directors may take legal action on April 1st against those who are delinquent and fail to pay their Association dues and/or assessments.  If legal action is taken against any member for non-payment of dues and/or assessments\, said member shall be responsible for all legal fees/collection fees incurred by the Association. \n  \nThe Board of Directors may\, at their discretion\, arrange a payment schedule different from that noted above for any member who claims and is approved for hardship consideration.  Any such schedule must be in a formal agreement signed by the member and the Association President and Treasurer prior to January 1st and reviewed annually. \n———————————————————————————————————– \n Update your email and phone below: \nMember name:                       \n  \nProperty Address:                 \n  \nAmount Due:                                      \n  \nPlease include this slip with your 2022 dues payment made payable to MLPOA. \n  \nPayments should be sent to: \n  \n Linda Thornton\, Treasurer\, 37 Ridge Road\, Bloomingdale\, NJ 07403 \n  \nPlease contact Linda Thornton\, 973-283-1482 with any questions you may have.   \n  \nThank you.
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/annual-dues-notice/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211211T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211211T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20211109T015010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211111T014836Z
UID:4091-1639231200-1639240200@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Children's Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Party Flyer \nJoin us for the Morse Lakes Holiday Party! \n* Photos with Santa * Family Bingo * Holiday Crafts and Games * \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/childrens-holiday-party-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211017T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211017T173000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210828T212641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210918T232641Z
UID:4062-1634488200-1634491800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Semi-Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All members are invited the MLPOA Semi-Annual Meeting. \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/semi-annual-meeting-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211016T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210915T234939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T235108Z
UID:4072-1634392800-1634403600@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Annual Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:🎃 Join us for our Halloween Party Fun Fair! 🎃
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/annual-halloween-party/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210929T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210929T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210927T181947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210927T181947Z
UID:4079-1632943800-1632947400@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:9/29/21 Special Meeting on proposed gate at Natalie Court/Overlook Road
DESCRIPTION:Natalie Court/Overlook Road Proposed Gate meeting with town officials.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Meeting: Wednesday September 29\, 2021\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda: Discussion on proposed emergency gate at Natalie Court and Overlook Road\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: Morse Lakes Clubhouse\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime: 7:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Mayor and Police Chief have agreed to come to the Morse Lakes Clubhouse to discuss the Boro Of Bloomingdales proposed emergency access gate at Natalie Court and Overlook Road.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions/concerns regarding this Boro of Bloomingdale proposal\, please attend the meeting and participate in the discussion.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMorse Lakes Board of Directors
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/9-29-21-special-meeting-on-proposed-gate-at-natalie-court-overlook-road/
LOCATION:Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210913T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210828T213118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T213118Z
UID:4065-1631559600-1631566800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Board Work Session
DESCRIPTION:All members Invited
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/board-work-session/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210913T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210828T212216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T212216Z
UID:4059-1631559600-1631566800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Board Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Members are invited to the board work session.
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/board-work-session-2/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210814T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210814T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210719T153555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210719T153555Z
UID:4045-1628946000-1628967600@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Floatilla & Ice Cream Truck
DESCRIPTION:Floatilla-  Saturday\, August 14 (rain date 8/15) \nTime: 1:00-7:00pm \nGrab your raft\, kayak\, pool noodle or paddle board and come float! \nIce Cream Truck at 3:00PM (bring money) \nOutdoor Games * Ice Cream Truck * Family Fun! \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/floatilla-ice-cream-truck/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210731T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210731T230000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210530T184022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T030917Z
UID:4018-1627749000-1627772400@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:7.31 Lake Party
DESCRIPTION:For details and information\, click the link below for the Lake Party Flyer: \nLake Party (1) \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/7-31-annual-lake-party/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210625T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210625T223000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210530T180248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210622T193155Z
UID:4016-1624653000-1624660200@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:6.25 Outdoor Family Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for Outdoor Family Movie Night on Friday\, June 25 in front of the Morse Lakes Clubhouse. Light refreshments will be available. \nMovie Start Time: 8:30PM \nMovie: The Mitchells vs. The Machines  \nMovie rating: PG \nLength: 1h 54m \nMovie Night Flyer
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/outdoor-family-movie-night/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210619T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210619T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210603T223229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T223229Z
UID:4024-1624122000-1624129200@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:6.19 Dedication Ceremony & Jazz Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Dedication Ceremony at 5:00pm \nThe entrance to the Morse Lakes beach and clubhouse will be officially named Dunleavy Way after our late Mayor\, Jonathan Dunleavy. \nJazz Quartet Concert at the Clubhouse at 6:00pm
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/6-19-dedication-ceremony-jazz-quartet/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210501T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210420T185543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210420T185543Z
UID:4003-1619863200-1619874000@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Annual Beach Clean Up & Wristband Pick Up for New Members
DESCRIPTION:We welcome all of our members to join us on Saturday\, May 1\, at 10:00 AM for our annual beach clean up.  We are in need of members with a green thumb to help spruce up our flower beds and garden areas. Flower donations welcome! Bring shovels\, rakes and  gardening tools. \nNew members can pick up their wristbands between the hours of 10:00AM-1:00PM on Saturday\, May 1\, at the Morse Lakes Clubhouse.  \nMembers who received wristbands last year and need replacement bands\, please email mlpoa@morselakes.org. There is a $5.00 replacement charge for lost wristbands.
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/annual-beach-clean-up-wristband-pick-up-for-new-members/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210418T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210314T173025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210314T173025Z
UID:3982-1618761600-1618765200@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:4/18 Semi-Annual Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to all lake members. Please come and meet your neighbors\, receive event updates and community information. The meeting will be an outdoor event starting at 4:00 at the Morse Lakes Clubhouse. \nRain date: TBA
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/4-18-semi-annual-member-meeting/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210410T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210410T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210314T173625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210314T173625Z
UID:3984-1618041600-1618074000@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:4/10 Trout Opening Day
DESCRIPTION:Please review NJDEP Fish and Wildlife Regulations. Morse Lakes Fishing Policy is Catch and Release only. Additionally\, members and guests are required to wear MLPOA wristbands while on community property. \nhttps://www.nj.gov/dep/fgw/fishneed.htm
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/4-10-trout-opening-day/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210407T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210407T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210314T173949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210329T020638Z
UID:3986-1617809400-1617813000@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:4/7 Trout Stocking
DESCRIPTION:Members are welcome to watch the trout being released at the Morse Lakes Clubhouse dock.
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/4-6-trout-stocking/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210325T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210325T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20210314T172609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210314T172609Z
UID:3979-1616698800-1616698800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:3/25 Board Meeting Work Session
DESCRIPTION:This work session meeting begins at 7:00 PM and is open to community members. If any member would like to attend the meeting\, please use the Contact Us website form to receive the meeting link.
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/3-25-board-meeting-work-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201018T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20201011T134517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201011T134517Z
UID:3952-1603036800-1603040400@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:MLPOA Semi-Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/mlpoa-semi-annual-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201017T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201017T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20201011T134636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201011T134636Z
UID:3954-1602943200-1602946800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Childrens Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/childrens-halloween-party-2/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200917T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200917T183000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20200906T011312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200906T011319Z
UID:3916-1600363800-1600367400@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Lakeside Jazz Member Event
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Flyer
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/lakeside-jazz-member-event/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200829T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20200812T011702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200812T011702Z
UID:3907-1598706000-1598727600@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Morse Lakes Member Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/morse-lakes-member-event/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200209T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20200207T015505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200207T015505Z
UID:3900-1581246000-1581249600@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:MLPOA MONTHLY MEETING
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Meeting of the MLPOA Board of Directors \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/mlpoa-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200201
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20200120T234655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200120T234655Z
UID:3895-1579478400-1580515199@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:~~~~~~2020 Lake Dues~~~~~
DESCRIPTION:Hello Morse Lake Friends and Neighbors\, \nI hope you are enjoying the winter wonderland that is upon us! \nYearly Invoices were emailed on December 15\, 2019 \nThank you so much to those who have paid half or full dues amounts. \nWe have ongoing expenses and pompt payments help keep the association running smoothly. In addition\, it helps to keep the fee’s from going up. \nAs a courtesy\, we have extended the due date until January 31st 2020. \nIf you have not made your 2020 payment\, please do so as soon as possible. Mail or drop off  to Treasurer Linda Thornton at 37 Ridge Road Bloomingdale NJ 07403. If you need to speak to her\, contact her at 973 283-1482. \nLATE FEE’S will be ASSESSED after JANUARY 31\, 2020 \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/2020-lake-dues/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191215T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191215T233000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20191122T195949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T195949Z
UID:3887-1576402200-1576452600@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Children's Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/childrens-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191027T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191027T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20191022T181807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191022T181901Z
UID:3883-1572184800-1572193800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/3883/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191027T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191027T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20191022T020919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191022T020940Z
UID:3880-1572184800-1572193800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:CHILDREN'S HALLOWEEN PARTY
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/childrens-halloween-party/
LOCATION:Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191020T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20191016T164815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191016T164815Z
UID:3874-1571587200-1571590800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:October Semi-Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hello  Morse Lake Friends and Neighbors\, \nOctober Semi-Annual Meeting will be held at the Clubhouse Sunday October 20\, 2019 @ 4pm. \nCome catch up on the happenings in Morse Lakes and meet your new neighbors. \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/october-semi-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191020T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20190924T001527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T001527Z
UID:3862-1571587200-1571590800@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:MLPOA Semi- Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Come meet your neighbors and catch up on the happenings in Morse Lakes! \nLocation: Clubhouse
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/mlpoa-semi-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190803T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190803T233000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20190728T220334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190728T220334Z
UID:3851-1564849800-1564875000@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Morse Lakes Summer Lake Party!!
DESCRIPTION:If you are going…please make sure to RSVP NOW!!! Include in your response number of people and what you and your guests are bringing. Appetizers or salads or side dish.  Don”t cook? Monetary donations are great too\, cash or check to MLPOA and give to Bonnie Luccio \nStarts at 4:30/Band at 5:30 \nDon’t forget to bring money for the 50/50 \nPLEASE RESPOND ASAP to: lakeparty@optonline.net or 201 841-5338 \n***Party Set Up Fri/Sat 10:30-2pm*** if your avail. \nPLEASE clean-up after yourselves during party\, final clean up Sunday Morning \n**Everyone do a Sundance! \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.morselakes.com/event/morse-lakes-summer-lake-party/
LOCATION:Morse Lake Clubhouse
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190429T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T172555
CREATED:20190429T193701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T193701Z
UID:3839-1556524800-1556557200@www.morselakes.com
SUMMARY:Current/Existing Bylaws
DESCRIPTION:Members please review current Bylaws and see other post for Updated bylaws to see proposed changes \nMorse Lakes Property Owners’ Association\, Inc. \nConstitution And By-Laws \nJanuary 2018 \nConstitution\n  \nArticle 1.      Name\nThe name of this corporation shall be the Morse Lakes Property Owners’ Association\, Inc.\, hereafter designated as the Association. \n  \nArticle 2.      Purpose\nThe purpose of this association shall be to promote social\, athletic and literary activities among its members.  To establish\, maintain and operate recreational facilities for its members.  To promote the economic welfare of the members in conserving their individual properties at Morse Lakes.  To maintain\, govern and improve the Association’s properties\, such as the lakes\, peripheral lake lots\, clubhouse\, playgrounds\, beach and roads\, and pay the taxes thereon\, and maintain adequate insurance coverage on all Association facilities and properties. \n  \nArticle 3.      Membership\n\nAny person owning property in what is known as the Morse Lakes Community shall become members of the Association.\nSuch property owners shall be bound by the Constitution and By-Laws of the Association. Upon payment of the dues and any assessments that may be due\, such property owners shall be considered members in good standing.\nPersons who do not own property\, but are residents in Morse Lakes\, either part-time or all year round\, may be admitted as members in the same manner as active members. Such members shall enjoy all the privileges of active members\, except the right to vote or hold office as long as the owner of the property is a member in good standing.\n\n  \nArticle 4.      Fiscal Year\nThe fiscal year of the Association shall run concurrently with the calendar year\, January 1st through December 31st. \n  \nArticle 5.      Meetings\n\nAll Association meetings shall be governed by Robert’s Rule of Order and in all cases not covered by the Association’s Constitution and By-Laws.\n\n  \n\nSemi-annual meetings of the Association shall be held on or about the fifteenth of April and on or about the fifteenth of October\, each year\, in the clubhouse or a place within the confines of Morse Lakes\, designated by the officers.\n\n  \n\nSpecial meetings may be called by the Secretary\, on the advice and approval of the President\, or as may be further provided for in the By-Laws of the Association.\n\n  \nArticle 6.      Officers\nThe elected officers of this Association shall be a President\, Vice-President\, Secretary and Treasurer\, and Clubhouse Manager\, in who shall be vested the management of the Association.  All officers must be elected at the October meeting of the Association by acclamation or by means of a closed ballot\, and they shall assume office immediately upon election for a period of 2 years.  All officers must be permanent residents of Morse Lakes. \n  \n– It was established by quorum and majority vote on the 14th of October 2001 that Article 6 of the Constitution\, “Officers”\, be modified to include Property/Dam Manager as an elected officer of the Association. \n  \n By-Laws\n  \nArticle 1.      Quorum and Voting\n\nA quorum at any meeting shall consist of 20 percent of the membership of the Association. For voting on a specific issue upon which all members have been notified in writing 10 days prior to the meeting\, written proxy votes shall count towards the number required for a quorum.  Written votes and/or proxies shall be presented at the meeting or delivered to the Secretary 24 hours prior to the meeting.\n\n  \n\nEach member family shall be limited to cast one (1) vote.\n\n\nArticle 2.      Dues and Assessments\nThere shall be a one thousand dollar ($1000.00) initiation fee payable by the new property owner.  A new property shall be defined as owner(s) of record of lot(s) existing or new dwellings. \n  \nIf properties outside of the MLPOA borders where allowed\, by a majority vote\, to join the association – the initiation fee would be ten thousand dollars ($10\,000). \n  \nIt was established by quorum and majority vote on the 14th of October 2001 that Article 2\, (a\, c\, d and f) Dues and Assessments are modified as follows: \n  \n\nThe regular dues of this Association shall be the amount set according to the latest amendment. First half of the amount due January 1  If not remitted by January 15th\, a late fee of  $25.00 per month until the full amount of the annual dues is paid shall be charged.  The second half of the amount is due March 1st.\n\n  \n\nAdditional dues and assessments may not be called for except with the approval of fifty-one (51) percent of all those casting ballots. All members of the Association shall be entitled to vote and ballots shall be distributed to all members at least ten (10) days prior to the date of any such vote.  The vote may be either a written ballot deposited with the Secretary or by presence at the meeting.  Written ballots deposited with the Secretary shall be counted as part of the quorum for the meeting.\nAny member failing to pay annual dues and/or assessments\, by March 15th shall be subject to suspension of privileges as of that date. Such members shall be reinstated to good standing upon payment of dues and/or assessments in arrears.\n\n  \n\nThe Board of Directors shall take legal action on April 1st against those who are delinquent and fail to pay their Association dues and/or assessments. If legal action is taken against any member for non-payment of dues and/or assessments\, said member shall be responsible for all legal fees incurred by the Association.\nThe Board of Directors may\, at their discretion\, arrange a payment schedule different from that noted in Article 2(a) for any member who claims and is approved for hardship consideration. Any such schedule must be in a formal agreement signed by the member and the Association President and Treasurer prior to January 1st and reviewed annually.\n\n  \n\nThe Board of Directors may\, at their discretion\, waive the dues for a calendar year for any Association member with a proven hardship. Hardships must be proven by January 1st.\n\n  \n\nA graduated dues increase over the next five (5) years shall go into effect January 1\, 1988. The schedule is as follows:\n\n  \n$100.00 increase in 1988  Total dues $300.00 \n$  50.00 increase in 1989  Total dues $350.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 1990  Total dues $375.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 1991  Total dues $400.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 1992  Total dues $425.00 \n  \n\nIt was established by quorum and majority vote on the 23rd of January 2000 that annual dues shall be increased to $500.00.  Also established by quorum and majority vote was a per-member assessment of $116.60 per year to pay for FEMA loan to the Association for slope and dam repairs.  This assessment shall remain in effect for 8 years.\n\n  \n\nA graduated dues increase over the next five (5) years shall go into effect January 1\, 2003. The schedule is as follows:\n\n  \n$  50.00 increase in 2003  Total dues $550.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 2004  Total dues $575.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 2005  Total dues $600.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 2006  Total dues $625.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 2007  Total dues $650.00 \n$  25.00 increase in 2008   Total dues $675.00 \n  \n\nThe Board voted to keep a minimum of $25\,000 in the Association accounts at all times\, to be kept as a reserve in case of emergency.\n\n  \nArticle 3.                      Duties of the Board of Directors\n\nPresident – The President shall perform the duties assigned to this office. He/She shall preside at all meetings\, appoint necessary committees and shall have general supervision of the affairs of the Association.  He/She shall be exempt from dues during this term.\n\n  \n\nVice President – The Vice President shall perform all duties assigned to him/her by the President. In the absence of or in the event of the resignation of the President\, he/she shall perform the duties of that office.\n\n  \n\nSecretary – The Secretary shall keep and preserve records of meetings and proceedings of the Association\, issue notices of meetings\, record the list members and conduct the general correspondence of the Association. He/She shall also screen all bills and have them properly approved by the President before presentation to the Treasurer for payment.  Due to the burden of this office\, the Secretary shall be exempt from paying dues during his/her tenure.\n\n  \n\nTreasurer – The Treasurer shall have custody of all funds of the Association and shall make disbursements only upon written orders of the President and Secretary. He/She shall keep the Association’s funds in a local bank\, to be designated and approved by the officers.  He/She shall collect and record dues and/or assessments and shall submit a complete financial statement at the meetings of the Association and also make a brief statement of receipts and disbursements at each of the meetings of the Officers.  The Treasurer shall be exempt from dues.\n\n  \n\nSection Representatives – The Section Representatives\, who are elected for a two (2) year term\, shall keep in contact with property owners in their assigned sections and express the will of such property owners at regular officers’ meetings. They shall visit and welcome new property owners in their section and familiarize them with the purposes and functions of the Association.  They shall also advise and assist the other officers of the Association and shall be members of the Board of Directors of the Association.  There shall be a maximum of ten (10) section representatives serving the Board at any one time.\n\n  \n\nClubhouse Manager – The Clubhouse Manager shall be a member of the Board of Directors and be elected for a two (2) year term and shall be in charge of the clubhouse and all indoor and outdoor effects owned by the Association. He/She shall distribute keys to authorized members only.  He/She shall be responsible for gate maintenance.  He/She shall keep an inventory of the Association property and at the membership meetings submit a written account to the officers\, which shall be read to the membership.   It was established by quorum and majority vote on October 20\, 1996\, that the position of Clubhouse Manager shall be made dues exempt.\n\n  \n\nArticle 3 Section (g) of the Bylaws is modified as follows: Position of “Road Commissioner” is hereby renamed “Property/Dam Manager\,” and shall be a dues-exempt position on the Board of Directors.\n\n  \nProperty/Dam Manager – The Property/Dam Manager shall be a member of the Board of Directors and shall be elected for a two (2) year term to run concurrently with that of the President.  He/She shall be charged with the care and maintenance of all Association owned lands\, roads\, culverts\, spillways\, road signs and directories.  He/She shall report periodically to the President and submit written reports to the officers\, the Board of Directors\, and to the Association membership at regular meetings.  The Property/Dam Manager shall be a dues-exempt position on the Board of Directors. \n  \n\nOfficers’ Meetings – The Officers\, Section Representatives\, Road Commissioner and Custodian shall serve as the Board of Directors and shall hold monthly meetings throughout the year for the conduct of the business of the Association.\n\n  \nArticle 4.      Trustees\n\nThere shall be three (3) Trustees of the Association. Together with the President\, they shall set up a recommended budget at the beginning of each fiscal year and submit same to the Board of Directors for approval.  They shall also supervise any reserve funds that may be set up by the Officers and Directors.  They shall examine and audit the records\, books and documents of the Association and submit a written annual report to the Officers\, which shall be read to the membership at the October meeting.\nThe Trustees shall be elected by the membership in the following manner:\n\nAt the annual meeting in 1960\, three (3) Trustees were elected\, one for a term of three (3) years\, one for a term of two (2) years and one for a term of one (1) year.\nAt each October meeting\, thereafter\, one (1) Trustee shall be elected for a term of three (3) years.\nIf a vacancy should occur in the Board of Trustees\, the Board of Directors shall fill the vacancy at the regular or special meeting. Such appointee is to serve until the next membership meeting\, at which time a successor shall be elected to complete the term of the vacated office.\n\n\n\n  \nArticle 5. Special Meetings\nSpecial meetings of the Association may be called at any time by the Secretary at the direction of the President.  It shall also be the duty of the President to call a special meeting whenever requested in writing to do so by ten (10) members in good standing\, holding no office and entitled to vote at such meetings.  At any special meeting\, no business shall be transacted other than that stated in the notice of such meeting. \n  \nArticle 6.      Amendments\nThe Constitution and By-Laws may be amended by a majority vote of the members at any regular or special membership meeting\, provided that all members have been notified in writing ten (10) days prior of such proposed change\, in the notice of such meeting. \n  \nArticle 7.      Voting\nAt any regular or special meeting of the Association\, the majority vote of the members shall govern except as otherwise provided herein and said vote may be either vocal or in writing.  Each dues paying property owner shall have one (1) vote at the regular or special meeting of the Association.  The vote may either be a written ballot deposited with the Secretary or by presence at the meeting.  Written ballots deposited with the Secretary shall be counted as part of the quorum for the meeting. \n  \nArticle 8.      Notice of Meetings\nWritten notice of every regular or special meeting\, stating time\, place and purpose\, shall be served personally or by mail\, not less than ten (10) nor more than twenty (20) days preceding such meeting\, to each member of record.  If mailed\, the notice shall be directed to such member at his/her address as it appears on the records of the Secretary\, unless he/she shall have filed with the Secretary written request that notices be mailed or delivered to some other address. \n  \nArticle 9.      Privileges of Members and Rules for\nUse of Facilities\nThe right of members to use the beach and recreation areas\, clubhouse and other facilities owned by the Association is restricted to members as defined by the Constitution and By-Laws of this Association.  Such members\, their families and guests may use any or all of the Association’s facilities\, at their own risk\, and shall abide by the following rules and regulations: \n  \n\nBadges indicating membership in good standing must be worn or displayed\, when such are provided by the Association. Authorized representatives of the Association have the authority to question users of the beach\, lakes or recreation facilities as to their identity\, and failure to provide satisfactory information may result in ejection from the premises.\n\n  \n\nDisorderly conduct\, unnecessary roughness or other objectionable conduct shall not be tolerated and may result in suspension of playground beach and lake privileges.\nBall playing at the beach area is limited to the use of soft rubber balls only. If such playing becomes a nuisance or a hazard to the safety of others\, the playing must be terminated.  The throwing of sand\, stones\, or other dangerous objects shall not be tolerated.\n\n  \n\nThe landing of boats and canoes at the beach area or at the floating rafts shall not be permitted\, except as may be designated.\n\n  \n\nPicnics and/or parties in or around Association owned property shall not be permitted only on permission of the Association officers.\n\n  \n\nFishing shall be permitted from April to November and as regulated by State laws. Fishing through the ice is not permitted\, and no fishing is permitted from the beach or playground areas.\n\n  \n\nThe use of boats on the lakes shall be restricted to those propelled by oars\, paddles\, sails or electric trolling motors. There shall be no gas-powered motors of any kind permitted at any time.  Those wishing to use an electric trolling motor must meet the Board of Directors approval and may not exceed 25 lbs. Of thrust.  These electric trolling motors are to be USED AT THE OWNER’S RISK.\n\n  \n\nNo domestic animals shall be permitted in the recreational area.\n\n  \n\nThe use of soap shall not be permitted in the lakes.\nWashing\, cleaning or polishing of automobiles or other vehicles in or around the recreation areas is prohibited.\nAll refuse shall be deposited in the receptacles provided.\nIt is against the Borough of Bloomingdale ordinances to park along Morse Lakes Road and Raffman Road. It is similarly prohibited to park in areas where it may create danger to moving traffic.  Parking of cars in the beach areas is permitted only in the parking lot in front of the clubhouse.\n\n  \n\nThe speed limit on all Association owned roads shall be twenty (20) miles per hour.\n\n  \nArticle 10.    Property Owner’s Responsibilities\nEach home or property owner\, when considering plans for new construction\, alterations\, or additions to pre-existing structures\, shall be guided by the zoning\, building and sanitary codes of the Borough of Bloomingdale\, and obtain any necessary required variances and/or permits required.  The Board of Directors shall be notified in writing at least twenty-one (21) days before the start of any new building or proposed additions. \n  \n\nHomebuilders and/or home owners shall at their own expense\, provide adequate drainage under driveways and walks connected to or to be connected to existing or future public or privately owned roads.\n\n  \n 
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DESCRIPTION:Morse Lakes Property Owners Association \nSemi Annual April 28\, 2019 \nBoard of Directors Present \nJon Dunleavy \nJudy Bertola \nLinda Thornton \nLivue Cioccoui \nMaureen Tierney \nCarol Weingarten \n  \nCalled to Order 3:15pm \nJon gave condolence’s to family of Bob Sherwood\, passed in Feb\, we just heard. Attorney contacted linda\, no money in estate\, so home being marketed by Weichert. Dues will be paid when house is sold. \nBilly Drew still having mail delivered and trespassing on property\, Jon will notify Postmaster \n  \nFinancial Report \nCheckbook Balance $ 11\,288.81 \nMoney Market $ 1\,005.78 \nE- savings $ 115\,666.81 \nAqua thrusters needed repairs so larger variance on budget \n  \nRoad Report \nLivue fixed gate\, places aqua thruster\, will pick up asphalt for road and berm repair. \nDerek noticed a dead tree near Judi and Ginger and new home owner. Jon will check whose property. \nLivue will check drains for cleaning on Raffman and MLR \n  \nStreet sweeper back in service \nAerators out around will be fixed need parts from granger \nClubhouse for winter due to freezing well \nGood shape on lake water testing \nLake management already treated\, aerators on March \n150 fish in each lake \nBOH setting up inspection date \nAl Allegrino making new sign \nGate now being locked 4154 \nSummer Party August 3rd \nBeach cleanup to be scheduled soon \nNew Bloomingdale property manager Mark Redfield \nSloan Park opening soon \nTown Clean up May 11\, 2019 \nFish stocking $ 2080.50 doations 1\,820 \nMeeting Adjourned 4:03 pm \n 
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