Board of Directors
Board Meetings
The Brightwater Homeowners Association Board of Directors meets the third Tuesday of each month at the Clubhouse. Meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. and are open to all Brightwater residents. For information regarding the meetings, agenda or approved minutes, please contact Liz Trapolino at Crest Management, 281-579-0761.
To see the next Board meeting agenda 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Board of Directors - 2017
Brightwater Committees
When planning a home-improvement project, be certain to submit an Architectural Control Committee (ACC) application to Crest Management. Also, please check out the City’s Requirements.
Architectural Control
Dave Lemons, Chair
281-499-0146
davidlemons1940@gmail.com
The Architectural Control Committee …
- Preserves the natural setting and beauty of the subdivision’s properties, maintains a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing design for the Lakes of Brightwater and promotes the values of residents’ properties, subject to the restrictions set forth in the ACC Guidelines and Deed Restrictions.
- Periodically reviews the ACC Guidelines and makes recommended changes and/or updates to the Board of Directors.
Communications
Susan Ramírez, Chair
281-208-1864
ramirezsusan51@gmail.com
The Communications Committee …
- Facilitates internal and external community awareness of Brightwater’s neighborhood activities and events, club meetings, Board and committee actions, and security concerns utilizing various communication tools including, but not limited to, a quarterly newsletter, a resident directory, eBulletin, a website and miscellaneous signage.
- Via Brightwater’s Police Liaison, is aware of security communications between the HOA and Missouri City Police Department.
Facilitites
Dave Lemons, Chair
281-499-0146
The Facilities Committee …
- Assists the Board of Directors in the planning, administration, maintenance and operations of all Brightwater HOA assets. The Facilities Committee works together with the Board and other Committees to ensure that the HOA assets are functioning as intended and kept well-maintained; and that future projects are developed and implemented in a manner that best utilizes the HOA’s funds.
- Coordinates day-to-day operations and regular maintenance of the Clubhouse, Lighting, Parks, Pool, Tennis Courts, Common Property Hardscape (example: flagpoles) and Signage.
- Procures needed contract services and equipment to support HOA asset maintenance.
Grounds
Betty Grant, Chair
281-261-5913
The Grounds Committee …
- Coordinates the planting, landscape maintenance and irrigation needs for all HOA common property, working closely with the current HOA landscape contractor. Areas of responsibility include annual and perennial beds, trees, green spaces and ground cover within the HOA parks.
- Also works with the Board and other Committees in the areas of improved maintenance, asset replacement and/or special HOA-sponsored events. Lake maintenance is included under the Grounds Committee purview and is directed through the current HOA lakes contractor.
Social
Diane Giltner, Chair
281-499-0695
dgiltner5@comcast.net
The Social Committee …
- Organizes and supports the Board on planned social activities, not only for the enjoyment of homeowners, but also to promote fellowship, to facilitate improved communications at social functions and to help interested residents become more active in the community. Events coordinated by the Social Committee may include, but not be limited to: occasional Coffees, community garage sales, holiday parties, pool parties, National Night Out, art shows, and special child and adult social activities.
- Assists the Brightwater Neighborhood Watch program with team meetings, training programs, and crime-watch updates. Keeps the lines of communication open between the Missouri City Police Department and the HOA Communications Committee.
Dylan Russell, Treasurer
713-977-8686
russell@hooverslovacek.com
Term expires June, 2017
Judy Kay, At-Large
281-733-8194
judy.kay@hotmail.com
Term expires June, 2017
Lakes of Brightwater
Directory of Contacts
Members
Rita McMahon, President
281-208-5849
ritamcmaho@aol.com
Term expires June, 2017
Manish Patel, Vice President
281-261-2636
manishrupal2@gmail.com
Term expires June, 2016
Robert Higgins, Secretary
281-499-6680
rbhiggins43@verizon.net
Term expires June, 2016
Any resident with a question, concern or suggestion regarding Brightwater, its services or amenities should contact the Homeowners Association management company, Crest Management. Their professional staff stands ready to answer homeowners’ queries or address issues relating to the neighborhood.
Crest Management Company
17171 Park Row, Suite 310
Houston, TX 77084, or
P.O. Box 219320
Houston, TX 77218
281-579-0761 (office)
281-579-7062 (fax)
Liz Trapolino
Brightwater Account Manager
281-945-4645 (direct)
281-579-0761 (main office), ext. 645
liz.trapolino@crest-management.com
If you prefer, you may send comments, suggestions or questions to the HOA at: info@lakesofbrightwater.com
City Services
Police & Fire Emergency: 911
Police 281-403-8700
Fire 281-403-4300
City Hall 281-403-8500
Animal Control 281-403-8707
Code Enforcement Hotline 281-403-8560
Gas Services 713-659-2111
Mail Delivery 281-208-1832
Electricity Problems 713-207-2222
(left to right) Liz Trapolino, Crest Management; Robert Higgins, Secretary; Judy Kay, At Large; Rita McMahon,
President; Manish Patel, Vice President; Dylan Russell, Treasurer
Terms and Elections
The Brightwater HOA Board of Directors is composed of five members serving two-year terms. The terms are staggered—two Directors are elected in even years and three Directors are elected in odd years. The elections take place during the HOA Annual Meeting in June.