Community Bulletin Board
    Updated November 29, 2011
                                                                                                  

The Homeowners Association Annual General Meeting was held on November 9th, 2011.

Look for the updated news in our next December newsletter.

See the New Tanterra Budget for 2012



 


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Refer to the monthly newsletters for news updates, Announcements, Board Meeting Minutes, Messages from the Board of Directors, and  Neighborhood Advertisers and Landscaping Articles and more..

                         Architectural Committee News  


Please submit "Request for Architectural Changes" for any change to the exterior of your property.  This  includes applying paint -   even if it is the same color. Fines will be given for neglecting to submit the proper form.
      See notice from Architectural Committee - effective 11-2008

Parking Guidelines  for RV's, trailers, boats
   
   Letter from Architectural Committee
       New Parking Guidelines 

Grass Cutting Guidelines Effective April 1st, 2008

       Grass Cutting Guidelines
General Guidelines
       List of current  guidelines 
  Mailboxes - Please check your mailbox.  The inspection committee will be inspecting mailboxes and sending notices for boxes that are leaning over, in need of paint, badly damaged or missing mail receptacles etc.

The Architectural Committee was asked to define Debris and Clutter for those homes that receive a violation notices of this catagory. 

The following is the definition that Montgomery County follows and uses in their enforcement.  The committee added the caveat for items not covered which you will see in the note area. This guideline for Debris and Clutter was presented and approved by the Tanterra Board of Directors at the August homeowners meeting on August 18, 2010 and is to take effect immediately. 

Montgomery County Defination of Debris & Clutter


New Montgomery County Parking Ordinances effective July 1, 2009
 

 Homeowners Request for Architectural Changes

A Work in Progress....

The development of an all new Tanterra Website is currently underway. Information is being transferred daily and we will be switching over to the new site when the site is completed. Check our progress at
                                        http://www.Tanterra.net 

 

 

   Lighthouse Electric has offered
Tanterra residents a discount to replace their FPE electric panel boxes.

Prices range from $1,375 to install a 150-Amp panel box with up to (4) 2-pole breakers and (16) single pole breakers. OR... $1475. to install a 200 Amp panel box and (4) 2-pole breakers and (24) single pole breakers.  Other charges may apply.  Call Sanford Malakoff at 301-948-8281 for more information. 
See downloadable version of estimate.

Join the Tanterra Email Group Today! We have created a group email (TanterraHOA@yahoogroups. com) that allows us to reach homeowners quickly and easily with news of community information, pool openings and closures, crime and other matters. You can join this group by contacting Carri Wheatley at carri_wheatley @yahoo.com.

"The Landscape Gardener" by Mark D. Uhl, Horticulturist      

For years, Mark Uhl, a long time resident of Tanterra has been faithfully writing and publishing monthly landscape & gardening  articles in the Tanterra Today newsletter. These timely articles will keep you right on track throughout the year making it so much easier to maintain your lawn and gardens.  Professional advice, and much appreciated.  Thank you Mark!  Marks letters can be previewed on line in the monthly newsletters.   
 

  Sign up for email notifications of Tanterra News events.......
There is a email list that homeowners can sign up for on Yahoo. 
 Carri Wheatly volunteered to establish a yahoo group list that could be used by any homeowner to notify the neighborhood of critical information. This is strictly voluntary. If you want to be on the list either send your email address to Carri Wheatley carri_wheatley@yahoo.com or go to Yahoo.com, search for groups and add your email to the list. The group name is tanterrahoa.
Tanterra Pool Membership
Residents of Tanterra automatically belong to our pool and all activities are included in our HOA fees.  Associate Memberships are also available. 
Please click here for additional information.
Please remember to clean up after your pets. It's the law!
Not much can be more irritating than dealing with inconsiderate neighbors who let their dogs leave "treats" at the end of your driveway on a daily basis.
See the county "Pooper Scooper Law" and recommended guidelines for waste disposal ...
  Click Here
Getting ready to do some home improvements? 
All residents must submit a  "
Request for Architectural Changes" form and receive written approval BEFORE  any exterior work is started on your house. Exterior painting of your house requires samples. (Even if there is no color change). Requests are being turned around quickly.  If you have any
questions regarding whether a request is necessary , call Hank Griffith at
                          (240) 461-7536 or email skayhank@comcast.net
                          
Important News Articles from Architectural Committee
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Find out what's happening in the Olney Area ....

Want to know what is going on in the area  and be involved in decisions effecting the Olney community? For more information visit the GOCA website.  http://www.goca.org/index.html

 The Olney Town Center Advisory Committee....

The Olney Town Center Advisory Committee wants to hear from you.  Check information about current plans, proposals, and design elements, public meetings and other background information. Visit http://www.olneytowncenter.org


The Olney Coalition
Review Olney Development Plans

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