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Ken-Caryl Ranch Master Association August 21, 2019 www.ken-carylranch.org facebook.com/ken-carylranch [email protected] Tokyo Bound: Ken-Caryl’s Sammy Achterberg Clinches Spot in 2020 Olympics See Pages 14-15 for More Information Photo Credit: Brad Davis AMENITIES ART GUILD HISTORICAL SOCIETY KC FITNESS SPECIAL EVENT Ranch House Pool Ken-Caryl Art Guild Grandchildren of Exercise: 6 Benefi ts Doggie Dip Day Project Update Exhibit at Columbine Former Ken-Caryl of Regular Physical Sept. 7 Library Ranch Owner Activity McDannald Visit PAGES 8-9 PAGE 4 PAGE 6 PAGE 5 PAGE 9 Don’t Attract the Art Classes Budget Town Hall Sept. 3 Bears! Return to the The Budget Town Hall and Joint Study Session of the Ken-Caryl Ranch Ranch House Master Association and Metropolitan District is Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. at the Ranch House. This meeting signi es the beginning of the annual budget preparation process and is the rst opportunity for residents to provide input for the 2020 budgets. You can review the current year’s budgets online at www.ken-carylranch.org under the Administration tab, then Budgets & Reports. For questions or to submit feedback, contact Master Association Executive Director Chris Pacetti at [email protected] or Metropolitan District Co-Interim Manager Je Leniger at je @kcranch.org. PAGE 8 PAGE 11 A covenant protected community. protected covenant A www.ken-carylranch.org Littleton, CO 80127 CO Littleton, 7676 South Continental Divide Road Divide Continental South 7676 c/o Ken-Caryl Ranch Master Association Master Ranch Ken-Caryl c/o Printed on Recycled Paper Recycled on Printed PERMIT NO. 171 NO. PERMIT LITTLETON, CO LITTLETON, PAID U.S. POSTAGE U.S. PRSRT STD PRSRT Manager’s Column Community Calendar All meetings and activities are at the Ranch House unless otherwise stated. Meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please see www.ken-carylranch.org for the most up-to- Trash Contract and Budget August date information. Discussions By Communications Director and Incoming Executive Director Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. Victoria DeSair In July, the Master Association Board signed a contract 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 extension with our current trash and recycling provider, 6 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 7:30 a.m. Waste Connections. This agreement extends the existing Master Covenant Architectural contract for another ve years through 2024. Association Committee Committee Board The contract has a very favorable rate adjustment built in, 10:15 a.m. allowing for a maximum 3% rate increase per year based on Family Story the Consumer Price Index. This is good news for the Master Time Association’s budget, and it provides us a predictable expense for the next few years. 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Regarding the budget, the Master Association and Metropolitan District Boards are 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 10:15 a.m. doing an excellent job of working together on their respective budgets this year. There is a Metropolitan Open Space Family Story Financial Stability Workgroup consisting of two members of the Metropolitan District Board, District Board Committee Time two members of the Master Association Board, and representatives from sta . The goal of Dakota Lodge the group is: “Financial stability to facilitate predictable delivery of goods and services to the Ken-Caryl Ranch community.” The group meets on a regular basis and is looking at short-term and long-term budget September solutions and philosophies for the community as a whole. This level of collaboration and commitment from the two entities will bene t all residents and create sustainability for the Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. community. The group will report on their ndings and proposed recommendations at the next Joint Study Session on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. at the Ranch House. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 10:15 a.m. 11 a.m.- Facilities Pool Closes MA/MD Family Story 1:15 p.m. for Season Joint Study Time Doggie Dip Community Session and Day Center Budget Town Community Reminder: Indoor Hall Center All Day Tennis Courts Admin Offi ces Closed Closed in August The indoor tennis courts at the 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Community Center will be closed during 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 10:15 a.m. the month of August to install energy- Community Historical Family Story e cient light xtures. The new lighting Planning Society Time Committee will pay for itself in under three years with the energy savings. Huge thanks 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 to the Metropolitan District’s Facilities Supervisor, Scott Babich, for leading this e ort. While the installation is contracted out, 6 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 10:15 a.m. Scott and his team are removing the existing xtures once the installation is complete. Master Covenant Family Story Association Committee Time The cost savings by doing this in-house is about $15,000. Board 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 7:30 a.m. 1-5 p.m. Metropolitan Open Space Architectural Barn BrewHa District Board Committee Committee Dakota Lodge 10:15 a.m. 29 30 Family Story Time Deer Poaching in Willow Springs Colorado Parks and Wildlife is investigating deer found with arrow wounds in Willow Springs, which is adjacent to Ken-Caryl Ranch. Anyone with information is asked to contact Operation Game Thief at 1-877-265-6648. New to your neighborhood Attitudes & Hair 8 Foils - Your Choice of Placement WALK-INS WELCOME $45 For no wait, call for appointment. Hours 10am-5pm Tues-Sat Early Morning & Evening by Appointment Only Expires 8/31/2019 7701 Shaffer Pkwy Suite B Littleton, CO 80127 Nail Tech Wanted! Work with a great team! SUPPORTS CHILDREN'S DIABETES FOUNDATION Call 303-794-8787 Aveda Concept Salon • Satisfaction Guaranteed! • 303-794-8787 2 Life at Ken-Caryl August 21, 2019 Life at Ken-Caryl Covenant Clips Board Meeting Summary Rules Work Group Update Joint Study Session ISSN 0899-6318 By Community Standards Administrator Jenny Bernal On Aug. 6, the Ken-Caryl Ranch Master Life at Ken-Caryl is a private newspaper Over the parking, you are encouraged to review Association and Metropolitan District published every other week by the Ken- past several the compliance standards for parking Boards held a Joint Study Session and Caryl Ranch Master Association. OUR months, rules such as RV/trailer, inoperable discussed the following items: PURPOSE is to bring timely information the Master vehicles, or vehicles with lettering on • Sta provided an update on to the residents of Ken-Caryl Ranch. Association them. construction of the new Ranch House Permission to reprint articles is granted, Architectural • Review enforcement and noti cation Pool. The contractor has set up fencing provided that proper credit is given and Covenant policies as they have been clari ed and their trailer. Sta has drained the to Life at Ken-Caryl and the Editor is Committee and help to provide a reasonable pool and cleared the deck area. noti ed. The editorial direction of this members expectation of service. • Board members Scotty Martin and publication comes ultimately from the Lauri Milano provided an update from Ken-Caryl Ranch Master Association who have volunteered for the Rules • Submittal requirements and procedures Board of Directors. Work Group have been reviewing the have also been updated and clari ed. the Financial Stability Workgroup. The current rules and developing a draft of If you are planning an exterior home group consists of two members of NOTICE: The views of the authors of revisions. On Aug. 12, the Rules Group improvement project in the next year, the Metropolitan District Board, two the various articles and letters in this met again to address feedback from the be sure to take the opportunity to members of the Master Association newspaper do not necessarily re ect community and the edits suggested by review the new rules to see how they Board, and representatives from sta . the views of the committees, directors, the Association’s attorneys. On Aug. 20, may apply to your project and what you The goal of the group is: Financial management, or the community as a the Master Association Board is scheduled can do in advance to help the approval stability to facilitate predictable delivery whole. to review the nal draft to consider the process. of goods and services to the Ken-Caryl adoption of these rules. On Aug. 22, • The document will now have links to Ranch community. The group will DEADLINE: All articles, advertisements the Master Association Architectural important information not included continue to meet to determine a path and letters to the editor must be received forward for the community. by 5 p.m. on the published deadline Committee is scheduled to adopt the in the rules which may have value date, which is typically the Monday of home improvement rules included in for homeowners in the planning and • Sta passed out a list of potential one- the week prior to the edition date. The the draft. execution of projects. time expenses for the community in deadline date is sometimes early due How do the rules changes a ect you? Residents are encouraged to review the 2020. The Boards will discuss the items to holiday schedules. Deadline dates • The Master Association has not made rules and address, in advance, any issues at their respective Board meetings as are published at www.ken-carylranch. any changes to sub-association rules. with their property that may come up as well as future Joint Study Sessions.