Friday, April 26, 2024

From Adversity to Opportunity

Facing the changes



Much has changed since we began. The RCSC Board has an almost entirely new composition of Directors, and for the first time, is starting to show signs of wanting to operate as a Board; one that listens to the Membership, one that is proactive in addressing the missteps of past Boards, and one that is planning for the future of the RCSC.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Committees

RCSC and Committees


Besides observing the Rules and Regulations for all Members in good standing found in Board Policy #10, the following information regarding Committees is located in Board Policy #27. If you enjoy reading legalese, click on this link.  Otherwise, read on. 

Sunday, December 31, 2023

Adios, Au Revoir, Auf Wiedersehen ... Until We Meet Again

Ten for Ten

 
Let me start at the end of the story and work forward. This past year's RCSC board election results brought us to a perfect score; ten endorsed candidates over three years and ten winners. The funny thing is, it was never about winning, our focus was always on the outcome of those elections. To be very

Monday, October 30, 2023

Fees, Motions, Meetings and Voting

I believe lots of good things are happening in Sun City although, I must admit, I’m not happy with the number of Members that showed up for the Candidate Forums or the last BoardMeeting!

Let’s forget about that for now and concentrate on the good.


Increase in Property Transfer Fee

Sunday, October 22, 2023

This Autumn Get Educated, Communicate Your Thoughts and Participate in Elections and Meetings

 

Democracy is messy

 

I think it's safe to say, the Sun City Advocates are excited as we come to the end of the first year where self-governance was restored to our community. We won't bore you with the details of how and why we fell so far from our tenets and values; all that matters is we are on our way back. In a bit of honest reflection; I

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Fall Clean-Up: Issues requiring attention by the Board


Budget and Finance:




If you have not attended a Budget and Finance Committee meeting or the Special Session at Mountain View in August you are most likely clueless on where the RCSC is financially. 
  • No, we are not broke
  • We are however trapped in a malaise of playing catch-up for past sins 

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Board and Community Priorities as We Get Back to Work this Fall

It takes a village to run the village



All's been quiet on the Western Front, or at least it seemed that way. Truth is, there were many things going on all Summer that involved the Board of Directors and the many members of the community who dedicated their time and efforts to the various committees, such as the Finance & Budget Committee and the