Highlights from July 1 OPA Board meeting

(July 1, 2020) Video for the July 1 regular Ocean Pines Association Board meeting is now available online.   
 
During the meeting, Board members voted 6-0 to approve a text amendment application to change Worcester County code to allow for digital signs in the community, and 6-0 to defeat a motion to ask legal council to develop referendum language for a short-term rental ban in Ocean Pines. 
 
The meeting also included monthly presentations from General Manager John Viola and Treasurer Larry Perrone.
 
To view a video of the meeting, visit https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4.
 
To view slides from the meeting, visit www.oceanpines.org/documents/20124/91011/7-1-20%20Meeting%20Power%20Point_1.pdf/76eef380-d455-dc2e-1326-bd9fae65595a.
 
Video links for specific agenda topics are as follows:  
 
Call to Order – Doug Parks, President
 
Pledge of Allegiance – All
 
Approval of Agenda   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=24
 
Approval of Minutes 
June 3, 2020 – Regular Meeting   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=94
 
President’s Remarks – Doug Parks, President   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=121
 
GM Report – John Viola   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=351
 
Treasurer’s Report – Larry Perrone   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=1207
 
Public Comments – None 
 
Capital Purchase Requests – None
 
CPI Violations – None
 
Unfinished Business – None
 
New Business – 
Motion to approve submission of application for a text amendment to the Worcester County Zoning and Subdivision Control Article – Colette Horn   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=1454
 
Motion to direct legal counsel to develop the wording necessary to amend the Declarations of Restrictions in all sections to ban rentals of less than one week and once established to place that question before all homeowners in a Referendum vote – Frank Daly   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=1757
 
Motion requesting text amendments to regulate short-term rentals within the Ocean Pines community - Frank Daly   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=3929
 
Appointments –   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=4135
 
Margaret McGovern – 2nd Term – ARC 
Dick Keiling – 2nd Term – Budget & Finance
 
Adjournment   https://youtu.be/OGSqfCSxmf4?t=4169