Homeowners Pull Together
The Homeowners Association of the Four Seasons and Kings Park communities located in Peoria had an eventful membership meeting on February 7th to address their many on going issues with Value Family Properties. Homeowner issues are catching the attention of both television and newspaper media. Attending guests were
State Senator David Koehler, Joe August from the State Fire Marshall’s Office, Jimmy Dillon from the Peoria County Board, Peoria County Sheriff Mike McCoy and Deputy Joe Needham, and Terry Nelson. After this meeting John Dolton a regional manager out of Indiana for Value Family Properties contacted Terry Nelson asking for a future meeting in Springfield. MHOAI is still waiting. Meanwhile Senator Koehler held a meeting in his Springfield office inviting the Illinois Department of Public Health, representatives of fire enforcement entities, and Terry Nelson. This meeting resulted in SB 2434.
Breakfast and Business In Decatur
On February 9th the Park City Homeowners Association held a membership meeting which included their State Representative Bob Flider, Terry Nelson, and a great breakfast for all. Discussion included local issues, community concerns, and new legislation in Springfield. MHOAI is pleased to announce that Representative Flider, a long time advocate for homeowner issues, has agreed to sponsor SB2146 and SB2491 in the house once these bills pass out of the senate.
Getting Down to Business The Oak Ridge Homeowners Association located in Manteno organized a homeowners meeting which included four MHOAI directors and Senate Majority Leader Debbie Halvorson. Discussions included Manufactured Home Owners Day and new changes that will come around with the passage of SB688. Senator Halvorson and Terry Nelson explained how SB2146 and SB2491 would positively impact homeowner’s state wide with the Senator committing to do everything she can to get these bills passed out of the senate with her sponsorship of the bills. The senator also discussed why she has decided to run for Congress