Accounting 2017-2020

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Accounting Issues Posts Facebook Our Village Voice Home Posts Our Village Voice updated their status. More Financial SHENANIGANS with the Utility Fund Over the past year, several citizens have expressed concerns that the Board of Trustees is appropriating money for projects for which the District does not have money. Particular attention was brought to the Board about our Dynamic Duo, Pinkerton and Eick, falsely representing that the Utility Fund had over $12,500,000 in UNRESTRICTED cash reserves. When, in fact, over $9,700,000 was collected over the past six years through large SEWER RATE increases and committed to completing Phase II of … Continue reading →

IVGID unbuildable lot sales – Deceit and Denial Part 1 and 2

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This is the story of an IVGID employee’s sale of public land designated as open space to private buyers without Board approval or a public process and the subsequent denials of any wrongdoing by the General Manager and Legal Counsel.  Since the story has many facets and is still unfolding, we thought it best to report it in three parts.  Part I is a summary. Part II are the details.  Part III (yet to come) provides an analysis of the Denials along with our informed conclusions.  We hope you will share your insights, questions, and comments.     Part I  – … Continue reading →

Trash Q&A (from September 5, 2017 Community Forum)

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Q) Why do we have an expensive recycle program? A) We have no comparisons to determine if the program is expensive or not. Recycling is partnered with Trash Service in your monthly fees. Whether you recycle or not, your trash pick-up will remain at the same rate. For more information contact GM Pinkerton at: sjp@ivgid.org        Office:  775-832-1206    Mobile:  209-639-3313 Q) How does one put garbage collection on vacation? A) We like our garbage picked up weekly so a vacation for pick up is out of the question. HA! For serious information, please visit: https://www.yourtahoeplace.com/public-works/solid-waste-services  

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Beaches Q&A (from September 5, 2017 Community Forum)

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Q) Why has IVGID not addressed Ordinance 7? A  Ordinance 7 has not been amended since March, 1998 because the primary complaint is the increase in usage of the beach facilities and lack of adequate parking. Unfortunately, when the Ordinance has 32 different Family Tree members able to obtain a Picture Pass, an unlimited amount of Punch Cards which can be purchased, daily guest access tickets, white papers, and other means of access: why would anyone think that usage will go down?  Ironically, we believe the $3 million proposed Incline Beach House will only increase usage. As IVGID adds more … Continue reading →