The Association:
A not for profit corporation of neighbors named North Country Knolls
Property Owners Association (N.C.K.P.O.A.). The association was founded
in November, 1969, and incorporated in March, 1970.
The Purposes of the Association:
1. To combat neighborhood deterioration.
2. To protect property owners' rights in the areas of taxes, schools, and
zoning.
3. To develop neighborhood unity.
Membership:
Any owner of property within the area bounded by McLean Boulevard,
Randall Road, Highland, and Larkin Avenues who joins on an annual
basis by paying dues. This property then is entitled to one vote at all
general membership meetings.
Meetings:
General membership meetings are held at Provena St. Joseph Hospital
in the months of April and October, and as called by the Board of
Directors of the Association. Notice of all meetings is mailed to all paid
members.
The Board:
The Board of Directors consists of nine elected members who meet as
necessary to keep abreast of any items presented by other members and
the activities of the Elgin City Council, Plan Commission, and Zoning
Board.
Business:
1. To attempt to establish communication lines with all prospective
builders, large or small, before activities begin.
2. To maintain our strong voice with the Elgin City Council and its various
committees.
3. To be a "watch-dog" on proposed land developments.
4. To be aware of problems such as traffic, etc. or other neighborhood
abuses.
