Join the Board! Greetings Eastsound Water Member, Its annual elections time here at Eastsound Water for those who want to join the Board of Directors. This exciting voluntary role will teach you about the nuts and bolts of the water business, as well as acquaint you...
Governance Archive
Board meeting minutes are posted after approved by the Board of Directors. Please keep in mind that due to the nature of this approval, pursuant to our bylaws, meeting minutes have a 30-day delay for posting at a minimum (August minutes are approved in September’s board meeting). This is due to the requirement of the Board having to review and approve meeting minutes at the following month’s meeting.
Note: In cases where a Board meeting was delayed by seasonal holiday or illness/other reasons to the following month, a 60-day minimum delay will naturally occur from this bylaw requirement.
Lawsuit Update About Sanctions
NOTICE Please join us on Oct. 2 at 1:30 pm. We are seeking to recover over $34,000 of member money used to defend ourselves against board members Ron Claus, Jim Cook, Carol Ann Anderson in partnership with others who jointly acted to bring a suit which the...
A Letter from Your President Teri Nigretto: A Letter from Olga Water
From the Desk of Teri NigrettoBoard President Good afternoon EWUA members. We got this lovely letter from our partners over at Olga Water Users, Inc. about our amazing staff and they wanted us to share it with you all. Teri Nigretto, Board President A...
NOTICE: Special Meeting Agenda 9-28-2024
NOTICE Eastsound Water Users Association Special Member Meeting Date: 09/28/2024Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PMWhere: Orcas Center Madrona Room – in-person only Committee Members: Teri Nigretto, President, Jim Nelson, Carol Ann Anderson, Ron Claus, Michael Cleveland, Leith...
VIDEO: Board Meeting Proxy Sticker Discussion September 17, 2024
The EWUA Board reviewed and clarified the purpose of a user information sticker as a security measure on the recall proxy. A sticker was placed on each official ballot to insure authenticity. Secretary Leith Templin reviews the internal use and importance of the...
A Letter from Your President Teri Nigretto: iPad Gate!
From the Desk of Teri Nigretto Board President Good afternoon Members and Friends, – “Why would someone who’s been given a $2,900 Apple laptop also need a $900 iPad?” This question first appeared in the May 21, 2023 preliminary letter from Acuity Forensics’ Tiffany...
Lawsuit Update About Sanctions
From the Desk of Teri NigrettoBoard President Good afternoon Members, Because the airwaves (and cyberspace) around Eastsound are so filled with misinformation, we need to step forward and state the truth – in this case, to clarify our current motion before the San...
NOTICE: Back to Court Tomorrow: Link
NOTICE Dear EWUA Members, The EWUA Board has petitioned the San Juan County Superior Court for recovery of court costs in RecallWater’s most recent failed lawsuit. The hearing is tomorrow at 10:30 am. You can join the live hearing online by using the link...
A Letter from Your President #12: Misinformation
From the Desk of Teri NigrettoBoard President Good evening EWUA Members. I have been asked by EWUA’s voting Members to provide additional clarification of the terms under which Dan Burke was awarded a payment of accrued vacation pay in 2022. Sadly, this payment has...
MOU for Recall Member Meeting 2024
The Board approved the below Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help facilitate a clear and safe recall member meeting and potential recall vote if quorum is met. You can review or download this MOU as agreed upon here. [pdf-embedder...