GRIT Issues

December 2015

Panorama Homes Inc. has filed a zone change to R 2 for the Mhoon Property located at 891 Tramway Lane, which allows owner to construct various structures without a site plan. The SHHA opposes this change and encourages residents to voice their opinion. The SHHA has waived its members' monthly dues f...

November 2015

The SHHA Board of Directors has decided to waive its members' monthly dues for Q4 due to a billing error and higher than anticipated revenues. Benefits of membership include water conservation, resources about living in arid environments of New Mexico, a security email alert system, and the Merchant...

October 2015

In September 2015, the SHHA held a meeting at St. Chad's Church to address several community topics: Safety concerns over drag racing were discussed, with members supporting Commissioner Lonnie Talbert's proposed changes to DWI ordinances. Updates were given on SHHA's services, such as online classi...

September 2015

The Sandia Homeowners Association (SHHA) provides several benefits and services to its members, such as: A platform for posting classified ads on its website and in GRIT, its publication. Discount programs with local businesses, including restaurants and service providers. Free corporate tram passes...

August 2015

The SHHA Board has objected to a "Coneflower" artwork by Christopher Weed to be displayed at W.L. Jackson Park due to disharmony with the natural surroundings. Board meeting agendas will be published online 48 hours ahead and members are urged to attend upon notifying the office. Classified ads, cle...

July 2015

The Sandia Homeowners Association (SHHA) has recently updated its Rules and Regulations, adding new sections on Association Records and resident conduct. Board meeting agendas will now be published on the website 48 hours before each meeting, and approved meeting minutes will also be uploaded. Resid...

June 2015

The SHHA offers various services and updates for its members including: Free classified ads space for members on a first come, first served basis. Interested parties should email their details to sandiaheights@comcast.net. The Parks and Safety Committee, led by George Connor, cautioning members abou...

May 2015

The SHHA provides numerous benefits including tram passes to renters, as long as property owners maintain their membership, with the dues billed in the monthly utility. SHHA publishes a publication, The GRIT, for residents and pushes security vigilance amongst the neighborhood. A security email aler...

April 2015

In his April 2015 report, George Connor, Secretary of the SHHA, highlighted the efforts of the association to address member queries, comply with the 2013 NM HOA Act and encourage community involvement. Key points in their new regulation include: All association concerns and questions should be dire...

March 2015

The Communications & Publications Committee's annual report highlights its responsibilities including publishing GRIT, managing the Resident Directory and website. Changes to the directory include the removal of unit maps due to space constraints, instead being accessible from the SHHA office or the...

February 2015

In 2015, the Sandia Homeowners Association (SHHA) convened for their annual meeting, with the election of Joe Pappe as President, Josephine Porter as Vice President, George Connor as Secretary, and Woody Farber as Treasurer. The vote also included nominations for returning board members Josephine Po...

January 2015

In the 2015 2016 operational year for the Sandia Heights Homeowner's Association (SHHA), Joe Pappe, Josephine Porter, George Connor and Woody Farber were elected for President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer respectively. The February Annual Meeting agenda included voting for Josephine Por...