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METRO Continued from page 11                              for up to $500 towards your mitigation efforts so don’t wait, if
                                                                  you are planning on taking advantage of the resident fire miti-
        reviewed and approved.
                                                                  gation grant program in 2017, please download the grant form
                                                                  from the PPMD website and email to submit@perrypark.org
        FIREWISE AWARD  –  Keith Worley  presented  the  15-year
        Firewise Committee USA recognition to the board.  Perry Park   or by mail to PPMD.   And remember to stack your slash piles
        was one of the first communities in the nation to establish itself   as HIGH as possible in as short of stacks as possible.  This
        as a Firewise Community!                                  makes the collection much more efficient (and so  more cost
                                                                  effective).
        TREASURER’S REPORT                                         ��������������������������������������
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                           The  board  reviewed  the  improved     ��������������������������������������������
                           PPMD  Investment  Policy  and  ap-      ��������������������������������������������
                           proved.                                 �������������������

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                           NEXT  SCHEDULED  PPMD  BOD              �����������������������������������������������������������������
                           MEETING                                 �����������������������������������������������������������������
                           The  next  scheduled  BOD  meeting  is   �  �
        back to a Thursday, Oct 12th at the Perry Park Country Club.
        We will start a working session at 5 p.m. to discuss our grant   BEAR WISE
        efforts and then begin the regular meeting at 6 p.m.
                                                                                        Greetings, Bronco fans.  Beary here.
        OLD BUSINESS                                                                   Hope you are enjoying the early fall
                                                                                       season in Colorado. The chill in the
        Firewise Committee                                                             air reminds us black bears that time
        We’re in the process of upgrading the emergency evacuation                     is  getting  short  before  we  head  to
        route signs to make them more visible with clearer direction                   our  winter  denning  locations.  This
        indicators.                                                                    means we are extra active in stuffing
                                                                                       ourselves to survive several months
        Management Company                                                             of  hibernation  that  are  just  around
        The board had solicited bids and reviewed interested candidate                 the corner. Our main diet consists of
        companies during a special session in late July.  Special District             insects,  foliage,  berries  and,  if  you
        Solutions (SDS) was selected as meeting the requirements and                              Continued on page 13
        providing a best value bid.  SDS works primarily with small
                                                                    Computer Support
                                                                    Computer Support
        districts such as the PPMD and will help the board to have con-
        tinuity in our knowledge and expertise required to execute the   Computer Support
        roles and responsibilities of the District and Board.

        PPMD Property Maintenance                                  When you need it. Where you need it.
        Wauconda Park – The park has been cleaned up and repairs     Local, hometown computer support for your home or
        have been authorized.  As of late September, the old (unusable)
        basketball court has been removed and one of the play equip-  office. Larkspur resident with 35 years of computer and
        ment sets repaired, with the final repairs planned for early No-  customer support experience. Fair and honest service.
        vember (delayed due to parts availability).  Our thanks to Keith
        Worley for taking the lead on coordinating these repairs!   HARDWARE SUPPORT: System troubleshooting & repair, Upgrade
                                                                    analysis & recommendations, Laptop, LCD Monitor & Electronic
                                                                    repairs, Network hardware installation & configuration.
        Pond  Reclamation- The  board  deferred  the  cat  tail  chemical
        treatment after further discussions both internally and with the   SOFTWARE SUPPORT:  ALL versions of MS Windows desktops,
        PPW&SD.  We will investigate mechanical means, but at this    RedHat Linux operating systems.  Virus, Malware & Spyware

        time do not believe chemical treatment is advisable due to con-  removal, User Data Recovery and transfer , System Administration
        cerns with ensuring drinking water is not impacted.         training, Assistance with application software problems.

        Special Topics                                                            Black Bear DigitalBlack Bear Digital
        It’s almost time for the Daffodil distribution and we’ll be post-
        ing for Perry Park residents to sign up in early Oct.
                                                                                   FREE TELEPHONE CONSULTATION!
        Resident Fire Mitigation Grant Program                                         303.681.9432
        The next slash pick up is scheduled for October so no better
        time to do more mitigation than now.  Grants are still available               ������������������������
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