Membership:
We all benefit
when our community is safer, more beautiful, and friendlier. Join
the new Hudson Bayou Neighborhood Association and experience the
benefits of a strong neighborhood.
Who
Can Be A Member? Any resident of The HBNA within the following
boundaries: South side of Mound as the Northern border with the
north side of Hyde Park St. as the Southern border. Orange Avenue
is the western border, while Osprey is generally the eastern border
with an additional section east of Tamiami Trail south that includes
Wood St., High Point Circle and High Point Dr., shall be eligible
for membership in the Hudson Bayou Neighborhood Association. There
are approximately 400 households within these boundaries.
Membership and
dues are voluntary. The effectiveness of HBNA depends on demonstrable
participation. The association is completely run by volunteers and
elected officers without compensation.
Membership
and Dues: Membership in the association is based on households.
Each household membership has one vote. All household members may
hold office in the association and participate in all functions
of the association.
Household dues
are $25.00 annually, which covers postage, office supplies and the
filing of legal forms. Dues are paid yearly every January.
You
may pay $25 via Zelle to the email
address hudsonbayouna@gmail.com. Or send $25 check or give cash
to our treasurer. Neighbors may gift more than $25.00.
Please make checks to:
HBNA
c/o George Haborak, Treasurer
1308 Pomelo Ave.., Sarasota, FL 34239
Please let us
know your name, address, phone, email and volunteer availability
(List skills, interests, # hours per quarter available.) Forms for
this are available by contacting our Treasurer,
George Haborak.
Benefits
Of Your Association:
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Sarasota
city government emphasizes responsiveness to neighborhood associations.
Your voice is the Hudson Bayou Neighborhood Association. We
reside in the same neighborhood and seek to retain the quality
of life that led to us buying homes in this neighborhood. |
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Our city
government encourages neighborhood associations to apply for
funding for beautification projects. |
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Our city
government responds to neighborhood associations that protest
degradation of the neighborhood by unscrupulous developers. |
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Our city
government responds to neighborhood associations when there
is a crime wave or excessive speeding endangering our children. |
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As neighbors
our lives are safer and contented as connected neighbors. |
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In extreme
circumstances such as a hurricane threat a neighborhood association
provides an infrastructure that supports residents helping each
other to prepare for the storm or to reach a shelter. |
Welcome to Hudson
Bayou Neighborhood Association—protecting you and improving
your quality of life! |