Georgetown Colony 1 News from the Board - June 2023

May 24 2023

Yard of the Month

Congratulations to homeowner Gregory Thomas for earning the “Yard of the Month” for May. Your hard work in maintaining a manicured lawn and sprucing it up with springtime flowers paid off. You were the envy of your neighbors for a whole month.

Sidewalk Slips, Trips and Falls

Sidewalks in Georgetown Colony are the homeowners responsibility. Please level your sidewalks to reduce risk of slips, trips and falls. We could use your help creating a list of contractors who can assist with concrete removal/leveling. Contact Chaparral Mgmt with any suggestions.

Home Improvements

Springtime Spruce ups? Please submit an Architectural Review and Approval Form for those home improvement projects impacting the appearance of your home as seen from street view. Examples include new roof, exterior paint, fence, outdoor home additions, landscaping, etc.

All forms will be reviewed by the HOA Board of Directors to ensure the improvements comply with GEO1 bylaws and deed restrictions at the monthly meeting.

Hurricane Season

Hurricane season officially begins on June 1, 2023, and end on November 30, 2023. Always be prepared by staying informed, planning and taking action. Visit https://www.ready.gov/hurricanes for tips on preparing this season.

Pest Control

Even the mosquitos are big in Texas. Our HOA Board of Directors is soliciting bids for mosquito control services to reduce those bitey bugs. If you have any recommendations that would help us, please contact Chaparral Mgmt with any suggestions.

48 hrs.

In Harris County, it is illegal to store your vehicle in the roadway for more than 48 hrs. Any vehicles that are in violation will be reported.

Neighborhood Stop Signs

STOP sign road markings renovation is complete in Georgetown. If you see vehicles running the stop signs, please contact the Harris County Sheriff's non-emergency line to report. A contract deputy will monitor the stop sign for traffic violations.

KEEPING OUR NEIGHBORHOOD SAFE

Georgetown Colony supports our Harris County Sheriff patrol and contract deputies keeping our neighborhood safe. Be vigilant and report suspicious activity, by calling please the Sheriff’s Department, non-emergency line 713-221-6000.

Stray cats

Kitten season is here. To prevent an overpopulation of stray cats, please consider spay/neutering your pets. Cats with clipped ears are part of the feral community program and cannot be removed from their environment. TNR is an approved method of feral or homeless cat population control by trapping, neutering, and releasing. If you need assistance with spay/neutering feral cats in your area, please contact Theresa Caldwell at theresacaldwell10@yahoo.com or 832-489-8222. All cats will ONLY be spayed and neutered and returned to their environment.