The CotoBuzz Journal
Community Journalism, Newsletters and Blogs Covering South Orange County, CA
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May, 2007
We do not make jokes, we simply watch the LA Times, the Orange County Register and the Coto de Caza Board of directors and report the facts!
CZ
Master Association Alleged Corruption and Malfeasance
Responding
to a Coto Discussion Forum, Mr. Morabito writes:Hello All: Since Dave
asked me to be specific concerning Varo/Mezger corruption and malfeasance,
I thought I would provide a list as follows:
CZ
Master Association Candidates Night May 10, 2007
The
CZ Candidate?s Night has been scheduled for May 2007 at 6:00 pm at the
Golf and Racquet Club.Contrary to the spirit and the law of the recent
democratization of Common Interest Developments, such as the CZ Master
Association, the three open seats...
OCR
Paraphrasing in Laguna Woods Village
The
CotoBuzz Journal previously reported on a brewing scandal related to
alleged misuse of credit card by property management company employees in
an article titled Laguna Woods Residents Outraged by Use of Credit Cards
Issued to Property Manager...
1Q2007
Coto de Caza Crime and Vandalism Report
A comparison between the 1Q2006 and 1Q2007 Crime and Vandalism reports
shows that a favorite Coto de Caza crime is fraud, that the Peter Pan
Syndrome continues to be alive and well (crime is evenly distributed
between kids and adults) and a criminal...
WHAT
COTO DE CAZA NEEDS FROM SUPERVISOR BATES
The
reality is that we need just two things from Supervisor Pat Bates that
should justifiably be funded by the county given the tax dollars that we
pay. They are about $240,000 a year of pro-active Sheriff and/or CHP
traffic patrols in Coto to deal with...
Less
Orange County Register Paraphrase, More Feeling?
April 27, 2007Is it coincidental that fiscal responsibility,
accountability and transparency, including funding of the Sports Park have
dominated the Coto Discussion Forum for the last couple of weeks, and then
what do you see on the cover of the April...
The
End of a Prostituting,.. err Paraphrase Era?
Prior to the arrival of Melissa Jones to the Orange County Register as
City editor, we had extensive discussions with Lyn Montagna (Jones?
predecessor) on the type of responsible community journalism needed for
Coto de Caza.
Around Orange County Homeowner Associations
SADDLEBACK
COLLEGE SPEECH & DEBATE TEAM PLACES 10TH IN NATION
Larry Radden, Director of Forensics in the Speech
Department at Saddleback College , announced that the
Forensics Team placed 10th out of 78 schools
represented at the National Phi Rho Pi Tournament in
Houston , Texas .
RUSSIAN
FANTASY AT SADDLEBACK COLLEGE - May 12, 2007
The Saddleback College ?s Symphony Orchestra presents Russian Fantasy on
Saturday, May 12 at 8 p.m. in the McKinney Theatre. Conducted by Carmen
Cortez Dominguez, this talented orchestra?s 2006-2007 seasons? repertoire
will include Beethoven Symphony...
2007
RSM SUMMER SOCCER CLASSIC- Father's Day Weekend
Rancho Santa Margarita Soccer Club will hold its Annual Summer Soccer
Classic over Father's Day weekend. The two-day family event will be held
on June 16 & 17 and will take place on pristine fields located in
South Orange County, CA. A great way to spend...
REQUIEM
BY LUIGI CHERUBINIPERFORMED BY SADDLEBACK COLLEGE COMMUNITY CHORALE - May
19, 2007
The Saddleback College Community Chorale and Orchestra, Conducted by Dr.
Scott Farthing, will perform Requiem by Luigi Cherubini on Sunday
Saturday, May 19, 2007 at 8:00 p.m. at St. Andrew?s-By-The-Sea United
Methodist Church, 2001 Calle Frontera, San...
1Q2007
Coto de Caza Crime and Vandalism Report
A comparison between the 1Q2006 and 1Q2007 Crime and Vandalism reports
shows that a favorite Coto de Caza crime is fraud, that the Peter Pan
Syndrome continues to be alive and well (crime is evenly distributed
between kids and adults) and a criminal...
CHP
in Coto - Big Mouth CZ Bob- By Joseph Morabito, former member CZ Master
Association Board of Directors
Hello All: I have heard that CHP officers are not volunteering to work in
Coto even for the time and a half pay they would earn. So, we are not even
getting the 40 hours a week that was the original deal under Glisson/Rose.
It would seem that Bob...
CHP
Patrol Hours Down, DUI-related Accidents Up: Coto de Caza Traffic Accident
Trends - 1Q2007 - another Case of Cause-Effect
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports a total of 6 collision for the
first quarter in 2007, one injury and 5 property damage only traffic
collisions, for the un-incorporated area of Coto de Caza. Two of the
collisions were DUI related.
Coto
de Caza?s Bastard Child: Public Safety
In just 15 short months, the community witnessed the absence of the CHP
for proactive traffic patrol followed by two tragic traffic accidents. In
the last one, the board blamed the victim, although the teen driver
eventually pleaded guilty.
From
Safety Committee to Committee to Turn Coto de Caza Into a City - Overview
This brief starts with the firing of a volunteer (early 2006) Public
Safety Chairperson for her refusal to give up her free speech rights and
promote Coto for city, before public safety.The president of the CZ Master
Association board promises to fire...
CZ
Master Association Candidates Night May 10, 2007
The CZ Candidate?s Night has been scheduled for May 2007 at 6:00 pm at the
Golf and Racquet Club.Contrary to the spirit and the law of the recent
democratization of Common Interest Developments, such as the CZ Master
Association, the three open seats...
How
many times must the CZ safety committee be formed before it can be called
an association committee?
A 2006 CZ newsletter proudly announces that the ?CZ Master Association
Champions Public Safety Committee?, During 2006 general CZ board meetings,
the board appoints a chairman and various public safety committee
members.A 2007 CZ stupid lawyer letter...
CZ
Master Association Alleged Corruption and Malfeasance
Responding to a Coto Discussion Forum, Mr. Morabito writes:Hello All:
Since Dave asked me to be specific concerning Varo/Mezger corruption and
malfeasance, I thought I would provide a list as follows:
WHAT
COTO DE CAZA NEEDS FROM SUPERVISOR BATES
The reality is that we need just two things from
Supervisor Pat Bates that should justifiably be funded
by the county given the tax dollars that we pay. They
are about $240,000 a year of pro-active Sheriff and/or
CHP traffic patrols in Coto to deal with...
WHAT
COTO DE CAZA NEEDS FROM SUPERVISOR BATES
The reality is that we need just two things from Supervisor Pat Bates that
should justifiably be funded by the county given the tax dollars that we
pay. They are about $240,000 a year of pro-active Sheriff and/or CHP
traffic patrols in Coto to deal with...
Homeowner
Association (HOA) Lawyer Factoids
The Davis-Stirling Act is a part of the California Civil Code. In the
Davis-Stirling Act:The term "attorney fees" is
codified/mandated: 22 times.The term "homeowner" is merely
mentioned: 3 timesIs it any wonder that we see so many stupid lawyer...
CZ
Master Association Alleged Corruption and Malfeasance
Responding to a Coto Discussion Forum, Mr. Morabito writes:Hello All:
Since Dave asked me to be specific concerning Varo/Mezger corruption and
malfeasance, I thought I would provide a list as follows:
CZ
Master Association Waste of Money - Letter to Pat Bates by Joseph
Morabito, former member CZ Master Association BOD
Sergio: As Supervisor Bates representative, I am writing you as a long
time Coto resident and former CZ Board Member to complain about Supervisor
Bates agreeing to waste $20,000 of tax payer money and $5,600 more dollars
in CZ dues money to conduct a...
Boycott
the CZ Master Association Delegate Electoral System
Hello All: When I received my Delegate Vote Form with Bob Curran asking
for a vote for Delegate, I threw it in the trash compactor. Bob is a nice
enough guy; but I am boycotting the whole Delegate Electoral System. Last
year Bob refused to reveal who...
More
HOA Micromanaging - Of Correa, Kingston, CAI and Corrupt Politicians.
When the governor signed legislation to bring direct elections to
Homeowner?s associations such as the CZ Master Association, the president
of the board called this legislation ?micro-management?, and proceeded to
ignore the spirit and the law.
WHAT
COTO DE CAZA NEEDS FROM SUPERVISOR BATES
The reality is that we need just two things from Supervisor Pat Bates that
should justifiably be funded by the county given the tax dollars that we
pay. They are about $240,000 a year of pro-active Sheriff and/or CHP
traffic patrols in Coto to deal with...
Homeowner
Association (HOA) Lawyer Factoids
The Davis-Stirling Act is a part of the California Civil Code. In the
Davis-Stirling Act:The term "attorney fees" is
codified/mandated: 22 times.The term "homeowner" is merely
mentioned: 3 timesIs it any wonder that we see so many stupid lawyer...
NYTimes
"Paraphrases" Military Rape Story - CZ "Paraphrased"
Story on CHP Firing
On March 18th, the New York Times published a piece titled ?The Women?s
War?, centered around the plight of several female Veterans of the war in
Iraq.
Less
Orange County Register Paraphrase, More Feeling?
April 27, 2007Is it coincidental that fiscal responsibility,
accountability and transparency, including funding of the Sports Park have
dominated the Coto Discussion Forum for the last couple of weeks, and then
what do you see on the cover of the April...
The
End of a Prostituting,.. err Paraphrase Era?
Prior to the arrival of Melissa Jones to the Orange County Register as
City editor, we had extensive discussions with Lyn Montagna (Jones?
predecessor) on the type of responsible community journalism needed for
Coto de Caza.
CotoBlozz Acitivy to Date
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OCR
Paraphrasing in Laguna Woods Village
The CotoBuzz Journal previously reported on a brewing scandal related to
alleged misuse of credit card by property management company employees in
an article titled Laguna Woods Residents Outraged by Use of Credit Cards
Issued to Property Manager...
Questions
Raised RE: Marina Hills Audited Financials/Property Management Company
Behavior- Marina Hills and Coto de Caza use same property management
company.
Hans Strupat, a dissident member of the Marina Hills homeowners
association (MHPCA) board of directors has raised questions about the
audited financials prepared by independent auditor Robert A. Owens.
Leisure
World and Coto de Caza - One Small Small World! Concerned Resident?s
Meeting Minutes
A group of concerned residents got together at the clubhouse tonight to
discuss a number of issues including mis-information, intimidation and
fiscal mismanagement. There was even talk of the Orange County District
Attorney convening a grand jury and...
CZ
Master Association Candidates Night May 10, 2007
The CZ Candidate?s Night has been scheduled for May 2007 at 6:00 pm at the
Golf and Racquet Club.Contrary to the spirit and the law of the recent
democratization of Common Interest Developments, such as the CZ Master
Association, the three open seats...
CZ
Master Association Alleged Corruption and Malfeasance
Responding to a Coto Discussion Forum, Mr. Morabito writes:Hello All:
Since Dave asked me to be specific concerning Varo/Mezger corruption and
malfeasance, I thought I would provide a list as follows:
More
Homeowner Association Financial Audit Irregularities
Marina and Coto and other HOA residents may benefit from the GRF looking
at independent financial audits.
Homeowner
Association (HOA) Lawyer Factoids
The Davis-Stirling Act is a part of the California Civil Code. In the
Davis-Stirling Act:The term "attorney fees" is
codified/mandated: 22 times.The term "homeowner" is merely
mentioned: 3 timesIs it any wonder that we see so many stupid lawyer...
Laguna
Woods Residents Outraged by Use of Credit Cards Issued to Property Manager
Employees! Concerned Residents Speak Up About Fiscal Mismanagement
A group of concerned Laguna Woods residents got together April 5, 2007 at
the clubhouse tonight to discuss a number of issues including mis-information,
intimidation and fiscal mismanagement. There was even talk of the Orange
County District Attorney...
The
End of a Prostituting,.. err Paraphrase Era?
Prior to the arrival of Melissa Jones to the Orange County Register as
City editor, we had extensive discussions with Lyn Montagna (Jones?
predecessor) on the type of responsible community journalism needed for
Coto de Caza.
More
HOA Micromanaging - Of Correa, Kingston, CAI and Corrupt Politicians.
When the governor signed legislation to bring direct elections to
Homeowner?s associations such as the CZ Master Association, the president
of the board called this legislation ?micro-management?, and proceeded to
ignore the spirit and the law.
CZ
Master Association Alleged Corruption and Malfeasance
Responding to a Coto Discussion Forum, Mr. Morabito writes:Hello All:
Since Dave asked me to be specific concerning Varo/Mezger corruption and
malfeasance, I thought I would provide a list as follows:
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