Atascocita CIA - October 2019

ACIA HAPPENINGS

Ivy Point, Pinehurst, Club Point, Golf Villas, The Shores, The Pines and Estates of Pinehurst October 2019

Official Newsletter of the Atascocita Community Improvement Association

Volume 9, Issue 10

The Community Interests Survey Results Are In!

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COMMUNITY CONTACTS ACIA HAPPENINGS BOARD MEMBERS Jeremy Williams, President....................jeremy@atmyacia.com Toni Wendt, Vice President................. twendtacia@gmail.com Karen Davis, Secretary........................... karen@atmyacia.com Charles Weiss, Treasurer...................... chuckweiss@gmail.com Ron Jones, Trustee................................. ronacia73@gmail.com

Community Asset Mgmt, (CAM)......................... 281.852.1155 SOCIAL COMMITTEE Robert Comstock.................................. comstock1@comcast.net Karen Davis................................................karen@atmyacia.com Susan Bergquist...................................... ms.susan.sb@gmail.com TENNIS COMMITTEE Pam Hailey, Chair........................ pamelagenehailey@yahoo.com CONTRACT / PROJECT REVIEW Gregg Mielke, Chair............................ mielkehome@comcast.net Bob Garlington............................................. bob@atmyacia.com PRECINCT 2 INFORMATION Commissioner Adrian Garcia................................713-755-6220 Street Maintenance & Curb Repair.......................713-455-8104 ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL COMMITTEE Robert Comstock, Chair...................... rcomstock1@comcast.net Bob Abrahamsen...................................... abetex281@gmail.com Jeremy Williams…………......…………..jeremy@atmyacia.com Ken Hemby…………………........ ………khembey@gmail.com Jimmy Wells……………………….….humtex1949@yahoo.com

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NON-EMERGENCY COMMUNITY SERVICES P-4 Constable Dispatch.........................................281-376-3472 Humble ISD Police (Schools)................................281-641-7900 Atascocita Volunteer Fire Dept (AVFD) Non-Emergency Number.....................................281-852-2181 Harris County Animal Control.............................281-999-3191 Texas Poison Control Center.................................800-222-1222 Sunoco Pipeline.....................................................877-795-7271 UTILITIES Electric Power Outage...........................................713-207-7777 Street Light Outages..............................................713-207-2222 Centerpoint Energy Gas Leaks..............................713-659-2111 Phone Land Lines, Centurylink.............................877-290-5458 Trash, Best Trash...................................................281-313-2378 Harris County MUD 132, Service Calls................281-209-2111 Emergency..........................................................281-398-8211 Harris County MUD 151.....................................281-578-4200 Emergency..........................................................281-209-2111 Harris County MUD 153.....................................281-367-5511 SCHOOLS Humble ISD.........................................................281-641-1000 Pine Forest Elementary..........................................281-641-2100 Maplebrook Elementary........................................281-641-2900 Atascocita Middle School......................................281-641-1000 Atascocita High School.........................................281-641-7500 NEWSLETTER INFORMATION Editor.................................................................. Laura Lammers Advertising......................................... advertising@PEELinc.com 2

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ACIA HAPPENINGS (Continued from Cover)

Several ACIA residents have shared suggestions and ideas with BOT members. Many homeowners commented on the need for monetary fines for continued deed restriction violations. Other homeowners expressed a strong interest in meeting their neighbors and establishing a stronger community base. This survey

COMMUNITY INTERESTS SURVEY RESULTS AS OF 9/2/2019

was created to obtain an even larger amount of community feedback. The BOT appreciates the time and effort taken by community members to share their thoughts.

The survey was given on line through the locked portion of the ACIA Web Site. It was also in the ACIA Happenings newsletter. Surveys were either completed on line, given to CAM, the Management Company or e-mailed to twendtacia@gmail.org. Results were compiled as of 9/2/19. Answers were rounded up to the nearest percentage.

291 people responded out of approximately 2500 ACIA households (11.6%). Not every question on each form was completed. The confidence level of the survey is 90% with the margin of error at 4.5%.

1. Would you favor levying monetary fines against residents that repeat deed violations?

74% YES

25% NO

1% Not Applicable

2. Would you attend an ACIA sponsored Crawfish Fest?

43% YES

56% NO

1% Not Applicable

3. Would you attend an ACIA sponsored Chili Cook Off? 49% YES

49% NO

2% Not Applicable

4. Would you view the boat parade from the Marina at Christmas?

52% YES

46% NO

2% Not applicable

5. Would you favor an ACIA sponsored fireworks display for July 4 celebration?

59% YES

39% NO

2% Not Applicable

6. Would you attend an ACIA sponsored Labor Day Picnic/Hot Dog Barbecue?

43% YES

57% NO

1% Not Applicable

7. Would you attend a low cost Bus Day Trip for ACIA residents age 50+ (each participant paying)?

36% YES

48% NO

16% Not Applicable

8. Would you attend a Food Truck event (any day of week, no cost to ACIA)?

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34% NO

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ACIA HAPPENINGS

Constable Statistics Burglary Habitation: 2

Disturbance Juvenile: 0

Theft Vehicle: 1

Suspicious Vehicles: 24

Assault: 1

Phone Harassment: 0

Disturbance Family: 2

Theft Habitation: 1

Alarms: 19

Robbery: 0

Runaways: 2

Criminal Mischief: 4

Burglary Vehicle: 7

Disturbance Other: 4

Theft Other: 1

Suspicious Persons: 6

Sexual Assault: 0

Other Calls: 317

Summary of Events...

Traffic Enforcement: Deputies conducted numerous traffic stops and traffic initiatives throughout the contract during the month in the interest of public safety and in an attempt to reduce the risk of motor vehicle accidents.

Burglary of Habitation: 19700 Woodwalk Ln: Deputies responded to a complaint of a burglary of habitation call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect(s), entered the complainants’ open garage unlawfully and burglarized her vehicle. Several items were taken and latent fingerprints were located and lifted. Investigation pending for the return of the fingerprints. Call was cleared report.

20100 Hickory Wind Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a burglary of habitation call. Investigation revealed possible known suspect entered complainant’s residence unlawfully and stole several of items. Call was cleared report.

Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: 20300 Arrow Cove Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a BMV call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect made unlawful entry into the complainant’s unlocked vehicle and stole several firearms. Firearms were entered into NCIC/TCIC as stolen. Call was cleared report.

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20300 Acapulco Cove Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a BMV call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect made forced entry into the complainant’s vehicle by breaking his window. No items were reported stolen at this time. Call was cleared report.

20300 Acapulco Cove Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a BMV call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect made unlawful entry into the complainant’s vehicle. No items were reported stolen at this time. Call was cleared report.

19800 Pinewind Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a BMV call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect made unlawful entry into the complainant’s vehicle stealing several of items. Offender dropped his wallet at the crime scene and was positively identified. . DA’s was contacted an accepted criminal charges against the offender. A To-Be warrant was filed for offender’s arrest.

20500 Perry Oak Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a BMV call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect made forced entry into the complainant’s vehicle. No items were taken but the vehicle resulted in damage to the door handle costing over 100.00 dollars.

Call was cleared report.

20004 Pinehurst Bend Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a BMV call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect made unlawful entry to complainant’s unlocked vehicle stealing several of items. Call was cleared report.

20500 Perryoak Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a BMV call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect entered the complainant’s unlocked vehicle stealing several of items. Call was cleared report.

Criminal Mischief: 19046 Pinewood Mist Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a criminal mischief. Investigation revealed known suspect damaged complainant’s motorcycle causing $2,000.00 dollars’ worth of damage.

DA’s was contacted an accepted criminal charges against the offender.

Offender was transported to Harris County Jail. Call was cleared report.

20000 Pinehurst Trail Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a criminal mischief. Investigation revealed unknown suspect damaged complainant’s front door costing 1,000.00 dollars’ worth of damage.

Call was cleared report.

20300 Arrow Cove Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a criminal mischief call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) damaged complainant’s vehicle at a local grocery store. Call was cleared report.

19800 Atascocita Pines Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of a criminal mischief call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) used a BB gun to damage complaint’s windshield costing over 300.00 dollars’ worth of damages. Call was cleared report.

Theft of a Residence: 8900 Shoreview Ln- Deputies responded to a complaint of a theft of a residence call. Investigation revealed known suspect stole complainant’s firearm and pawned at a local pawn shop. Items were recovered, and returned to complainant. DA’s was contacted an accepted criminal charges against the offender. A To-Be warrant was filed for offender’s arrest.

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ACIA HAPPENINGS (Continued from Page 4) Assault: 6900 Harvest Glen Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of an assault/ terroristic threat. Investigation revealed known parties engaged into a verbal argument which escalated to physical contact.

Offender made a verbal threat of causing bodily harm. DA’s was contacted an accepted criminal charges against the offender. Offender was transported to Harris County Jail. Call was cleared report.

Stolen Vehicle: 8600 Timber View Dr- Deputies responded to a stolen vehicle complaint. Investigation revealed unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle. Vehicle was placed into NCIC/TCIC as stolen.

Call was cleared report.

Family Disturbance: 19300 Pinewood Mist Ln- Deputies responded to a complaint of a family disturbance call. Investigation revealed two family members engaged into a verbal altercation which escalated to physical contact.

DA’s was contacted and declined criminal charges against the offender. Call was cleared report.

Other: 19500 Gamble Oak Dr- Deputies responded to a disturbance call.

Investigation revealed known suspect was causing a disturbance, investigation further revealed the suspect to be in possession of illegal narcotics. DA’s was contacted and accepted criminal charges against the offender. Offender was transported to Harris County Jail. Call was cleared report.

20800 Atascocita Shores Dr- Deputies were flagged down regarding a verbal disturbance. Investigation revealed two known parties were involved in a verbal disturbance, further investigation revealed the offender was found in possession of a controlled substance. DA’s was contacted an accepted criminal charges against the offender. Offender was transported to Harris County Jail. Call was cleared report.

19400 Pine Cluster Ln- Deputies responded to a complaint of an FSGI/accident call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect vehicle struck complainant’s parked vehicle and left without exchanging any insurance information. Investigation pending. Call was cleared report.

20200 Atascocita Lake Dr- Deputies responded to a theft complaint. Investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) stole over 1,500.00 dollars’ worth of equipment. Call was cleared report.

7800 Pine Green Ln- Deputies responded to a Fraud complaint.

Investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) use complainant's American Express account to make over 2,000.00 dollars’ worth of fraudulent transactions without her authorization. Call was cleared report.

19500 Sandy Shore Ln- Deputies responded to a missing person type of call. Investigation revealed known party left the residence and has not returned back after 24 hours. Call was cleared report.

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complainant did not want to pursue charges. Call was cleared report.

7900 12th Fairway Ln- Deputies responded to a complainant of a terroristic threat. Investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) made conditional threats over the phone over. Call was cleared report.

19500 Sandy Shores Ln- Deputies responded to a discharge firearm call. Investigation revealed known party was being attacked by his dog and discharged his firearm, killing the dog. Animal control was contacted and investigation was referred. Call was cleared report.

7100 Wild Violet Dr- Deputies responded to a welfare check call. Investigation revealed known parties was a danger to herself and others and needed medical attention. Call was cleared report.

8200 Amber Cove Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint of an FSGI call. Investigation revealed unknown suspect struck complainant’s parked vehicle and left without exchanging any insurance information. Investigation pending. Call was cleared report.

20100 Powerscourt Dr- Deputies responded to a complaint to an illegal dumping call. Investigation revealed items were found to be illegally dumped on the side of the public roadway, but on private property. Call was cleared report.

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LAKE HOUSTON LADIES CLUB OCTOBER MEETING

The Lake Houston Ladies Club’s next luncheon will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 15, from 10:00-12:30 at the Walden Country Club, 18100 Walden Forest Drive in Humble, TX 77346.

Do you like to travel? Diane Blanco will share some great tips to make planning your next trip, vacation or excursion the BEST you’ve ever taken. Also, Kathy Levy will talk about some fascinating new travel destinations.

So plan to join us for some practical travel advice and hear about some new and exciting places to visit.

The Lake Houston Ladies Club is a social organization dedicated to connecting women through monthly luncheon meetings and social activities. The club welcomes new members from all surrounding areas.

Many interest groups are available including Hand Knee and Foot, Shooting Club, Scrabble ‘N Babble, Artsy Smartsy, Movie Group, Mah Jongg, Lunch ‘N Look, Supper Club, Mexican Train, Reader’s Choice, Tea Time, Bridge, Game Day and Bunco. There are also events during the year that include spouses or significant others. The club is an excellent way to meet new people and make new friends.

Please join us. New members are always welcome. For more information about the club and for luncheon reservations, please go to the club web page at http:// www.lakehoustonladiesclub.com or call Karen at 281900-5584 by Monday, Oct. 7.

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