Discussions & Ideas Archives - Focus on Big Canoe, GA https://bigcanoe.news/category/discussions-ideas/ Big Canoe's Only Investigative Newspaper Fri, 22 Feb 2019 23:47:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 POA Board says, Let’s Rush an Assessment Increase – before new Board is voted in https://bigcanoe.news/poa-board-says-lets-raise-dues-in-a-rush/ https://bigcanoe.news/poa-board-says-lets-raise-dues-in-a-rush/#respond Wed, 07 Nov 2018 22:31:23 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=586 We are about to enter into an election for 2 new Board Members, and one of the central themes of the election is clearly “Fiscal Responsibility”.  Yet the current Board seems dead set to RUSH [...]

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Phil Anderson says, High Gap Sale of 332 Acres Must happen by “Next Week” – so lets Rush a Decision! https://bigcanoe.news/high-gap-sale-must-happen-by-next-week/ https://bigcanoe.news/high-gap-sale-must-happen-by-next-week/#respond Sun, 04 Nov 2018 20:03:23 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=497 The 332 Acre High Gap Property was part of the 2016 Land Deal, which most residents in hind-site feel was a very bad decision considering the $9.4 Million dollar price paid.  The 2016 Land Deal [...]

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“Big Canoe Young Family Project” Launches a Community Wide Survey / Poll to track Children & Grandchildren’s Interests https://bigcanoe.news/big-canoe-young-family-project-launches-a-community-wide-survey-poll-to-track-children-grandchildrens-interests/ https://bigcanoe.news/big-canoe-young-family-project-launches-a-community-wide-survey-poll-to-track-children-grandchildrens-interests/#respond Sun, 04 Nov 2018 20:02:54 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=551 The Big Canoe Young Family Project { www.BigCanoe.life } is a new group not affiliated with the Big Canoe POA, nor with the Developer. If you are a Big Canoe Property Owner with children or [...]

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Q&A: POA vs the Developer (A Big Canoe, GA Realtor Question) https://bigcanoe.news/qa-realtors-vs-the-poa-vs-the-developer-a-big-canoe-ga-realtor-question/ https://bigcanoe.news/qa-realtors-vs-the-poa-vs-the-developer-a-big-canoe-ga-realtor-question/#respond Sun, 21 Oct 2018 17:23:26 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=461 We’ve recently run a couple of articles on the subject of the Developer’s Trademark, and the possibility of the POA establishing a Marketing Co-operative.  After the Co-op article yesterday, we received a comment from a [...]

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Should we Create a Big Canoe Marketing Co-op? https://bigcanoe.news/should-we-create-a-big-canoe-marketing-co-op/ https://bigcanoe.news/should-we-create-a-big-canoe-marketing-co-op/#respond Sat, 20 Oct 2018 16:41:20 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=443 Recently there has been a lot of drama, and disagreement, over the creation of the new Big Canoe POA Marketing Department.  There is not a lot of clarity as to what the purpose, or goal, [...]

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A Decade of Developer Lies regarding the “Big Canoe” trademark; and how the POA is stabbing local Realtors in the back. https://bigcanoe.news/decade-of-developer-lies-big-canoe-trademark/ https://bigcanoe.news/decade-of-developer-lies-big-canoe-trademark/#respond Tue, 09 Oct 2018 20:38:12 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=411 The Big Canoe Developer claims to have a trademark on the term “Big Canoe”.  The Developer is telling the truth about that.  But the Developer has been lying about the scope of that trademark, and [...]

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Voting Questions For the Big Canoe POA + a $269 Property Owner Challenge! https://bigcanoe.news/voting-questions-for-the-big-canoe-poa/ https://bigcanoe.news/voting-questions-for-the-big-canoe-poa/#respond Sun, 23 Sep 2018 23:51:09 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=304 As part of the 2016 Developer Bailout Land Investigation, I have begun compiling a list of historical changes made to the Big Canoe Declarations and Covenants.  As I began looking through and reading some of [...]

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BIG CANOE LAND DEAL SERIES (Pt4): 2016 Developer “Bailout” Land Deal included 21 Parcels already listed in Tax Digests as owned by the POA. Did we buy 111 Acres of our own Land? https://bigcanoe.news/big-canoes-2016-developer-bailout-land-deal-21-parcels/ https://bigcanoe.news/big-canoes-2016-developer-bailout-land-deal-21-parcels/#respond Mon, 10 Sep 2018 14:56:47 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=240 This paper began researching the 2016 Land Deal a little over a month ago.  Every day brings some new revelation.  Recently a review of the Rochester & Associates (“R&A”) Executive Summary revealed that according to [...]

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DEVELOPER GREED LEAVES SOME BIG CANOE RESIDENTS IN THE INTERNET SLOW LANE https://bigcanoe.news/developer-greed-leaves-some-big-canoe-residents-in-the-internet-slow-lane/ https://bigcanoe.news/developer-greed-leaves-some-big-canoe-residents-in-the-internet-slow-lane/#respond Fri, 31 Aug 2018 22:22:33 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=201 I was just reviewing the Windstream rollout map, and what really jumps out is that all the areas in the “No Service” zones are recent Developer Buildouts, both by Big Canoe Co, and Waterford Properties. [...]

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POA Records Request #0002 :: Census Committee Records https://bigcanoe.news/poa-records-request-0002-census/ https://bigcanoe.news/poa-records-request-0002-census/#respond Wed, 29 Aug 2018 05:00:49 +0000 http://bigcanoe.themountainsvoice.com/?p=162 BIG CANOE POA RECORDS REQUEST 0002: “CENSUS RECORDS” sent Wed, Aug 22, 2018 7:59 am To: Jill Philmon / Big Canoe General Manager Cc: The POA Board Please find attached a 2 Page PDF Request [...]

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