Maintenance – Concrete Repair

Some kind of necessary new “repair” is constant and ongoing here in Niguel Shores for our Maintenance staff. An example of one of our most recent needed repairs occurred at the end of January. A Securitas Patrol officer noticed a wall base broken off of a pilaster at the entrance of Perth Bay. It appeared to have been hit by a vehicle, but as is … [Read more...]

Landscape Committee – Drought Conditions

California is experiencing extreme drought conditions. This affects Niguel Shores and we, as residents, need to be aware of our water usage. Only our common area uses recycled water. We homeowners need to check so that our yard watering is not running down the gutter. Check your sprinklers and do a little hand watering. It is up to each of us to do … [Read more...]

Emergency Preparedness Committee – Hazardous Waste Disposal

Wow, this is a no brainer: The enclosed flyer announces a new program the City of Dana Point has made available to all residents. Effective February 1, you can call for free, at your curb pick-up, of various Household Hazardous Waste (HHW). This includes a wide variety of materials and items that should never be disposed of in our regular trash … [Read more...]

Website – March Updates

If you are wondering what your neighbors and friends are thinking about the latest happening in our community, the Niguel Shores Website (www.niguelshores.org) is the place to go. This month, the website is chock full of interesting commentary. Whether you want opinions on latest landscape concerns or the ongoing revetment issues or traffic and … [Read more...]

Communication Committee: HOA – Homeowner New Year’s Resolutions

    HOA – Homeowners New Year’s Resolutions    As an HOA member, I resolve to:       Number One: 1. Follow the Golden Rule (paraphrase: “Treat others as you would like to be treated.”)    My Attitude: 2. Not refer to the HOA or board as “they,” since it is “us.” The directors are also members who pay assessments and … [Read more...]

Recreation 2014

You will be seeing new ideas and new faces for the Recreation Committee. We are so happy to welcome the following new members to the committee:  Gay Powers is back as Co-chairman, Jessica Abarca, Chrissy Rausch, Keri Ridder, Kathy Samuel, Courtnay Van Dijk. The first event for all the family they have planned: February, 22 at 6:00 p.m. Movie … [Read more...]

Maintenance Committee – Chris Hawkins

Meet the new member of our Maintenance staff: Chris Hawkins joined us more than a month ago. He is on site from 10:00 to 2:00, working on anything and everything our Maintenance crew needs to repair and/or remediate at the time. He also attends to all the necessary pool and spa maintenance at a very early hour on Sundays. Chris has had many … [Read more...]

Emergency Preparedness Committee – 8 Tips for Disaster Preparedness

The celebrations are over and it’s time to think about 2014 and your preparedness for an earthquake, fire or other natural disaster. Listed below are 8 Tips for Disaster Preparedness; 1. Assume that a disaster can and will happen! Survival is 90 percent psychology, so being mentally and emotionally prepared heightens your survival and safety … [Read more...]

Website – Latests Posts

Please visit www.niguelshores.org to keep up to date on happenings in our community. This month, when you visit our Website, you will have an opportunity to see photos of several fun events which have taken place in Niguel Shores throughout the Holidays; there are photos of our Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, as well as of the very fun New Year’s … [Read more...]

Website – Happy 2014!

Happy New Year!! As you have read in the Seashore News, 2013 was in fact an eventful year for our community, the hiring of a new General Manager, new landscaping throughout the community, including a newly landscaped front entrance and of course the community’ vote in favor of the association in regard to the Breaker’s Isle revetment project. … [Read more...]