Author: IVSA

Our recent snowstorm last week presented several challenges to our neighborhood residents. Not only did the snow accumulate quickly, it also was one of the heaviest (dense wet snow) snowfalls that we have experienced. The Independence Valley Board was contacted by a few homeowners regarding plowed snow at their driveway skirt, and some experienced mailbox… Continue reading Regarding Last Weekend’s Snowstorm and Plowing

Hello Neighbors! FYI. I contacted our salting service this morning and requested a pre-salt to hopefully soften the blow of the upcoming ice storm today. We will try and stay on top of this and make thing as safe as possible but please be careful especially at our Sashabaw entry. Also for safety’s sake please… Continue reading Inclement Weather Message

Hello Neighbors, Based on the expected Winter storm on Wednesday, the IVSA Neighborhood Meeting will be cancelled and rescheduled. We are currently working with the Library on available future dates. The tentative agenda for the upcoming meeting is: Budget Review Association documents - voting results and next steps Adding Lost Hickory homes (2) to IVSA… Continue reading NOTICE: HOA Meeting Canceled

Independence Valley Subdivision AssociationStatement of Voting ResultsNovember 16, 2022 The “Articles of Incorporation” and “Declaration of Restrictions” vote count is concluded and both ballots did not receive sufficient “Approval” votes to amend the current Bylaws.  In order to change the existing Bylaws and Deed Restrictions, a 2/3 (66.7%) approval from all homeowners is required to… Continue reading Statement of Voting Results

Dear Neighbors,Please get your vote in!We will be closing voting November 4 and we need some interest in moving ahead. There has been a lot of time and hard work that went into this. The least you could do is vote and show a tad of interest. Frankly as your President I find this disheartening.… Continue reading A Message From John Tunis

Good afternoon neighbors! We had a very productive neighborhood meeting at the Clarkston library. I have posted the minutes to the meeting in the Documents page, please feel free to read them and send any questions you may have to the Board. Voting is still open for the proposed bylaws/deed restrictions! Please send your ballots… Continue reading Minutes from Sept. 14 IVSA meeting

Hi Everyone, I would like to share an update from Julie Scherler (Secretary) regarding the high volume of trucks that have been performing work on the ITC corridor: "We've received complaints about the number of vehicles parked in the ITC corridor near the front of the sub. A call has been placed to ITC asking… Continue reading A Note Regarding the Power Line Construction

Do you want to serve on the board? We need volunteers for the coming board. You may nominate yourself for any position, which include: PresidentVice PresidentTreasurerGeneral CounselSecretary We have had so much feedback on so many items, which tells me that there should be strong interest in volunteering to help make the progress for our… Continue reading Board Member Nominations

Hi Neighbors, I hope everyone had a fantastic holiday season! First off, thank you to Julie Scherler, Kate Salathiel, and the Westenbergs who all had a hand in decorating and lighting our entry sign! It looked great. Next, your 2021 dues notices are in the mail (thank you Julie Scherler!). You should receive your dues… Continue reading 2021 Dues Notices

Hi Everyone! I thought I would share a little history of the model home. My wife Erica and I bought the house in 2018 from the Will family. Jack and his late wife Mary lived here since 1994. Jack was kind enough to leave behind magazines and brochures that featured the house. One such publication… Continue reading History of the Model Home