News & President's Corner - Archive

For Padre Isles POA owners wanting to run for the Board, the registration period will open on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at 8:00 AM Central and will close on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 5:00 PM Central.

It has been another quiet week at the PIPOA. Board Meeting- The PIPOA Board meeting conducted on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, provided the following presentations and discussions. The Board voted to increase the amount of compensation paid to members that provide electricity for the aerators in the canals.

Second Bridge to the Island- Our State Representative, Todd Hunter, has reached out to the Texas Legislator to begin a dialog or study of a second bridge to the Island. Ted Mandel is organizing an advisory committee to present Islander views to Todd Hunter. This may be the first step in a long process. It appears the recent hurricane in Florida and, in particular, the damage to the Sanibel Island causeway will be the motivation to undertake a study of the need for a second way on and off our Island.

As of August 23, 2022, there is one (1) Board seat for appointment. The seat was held by Vicki McGinley, who resigned. The remaining term of this Board seat is until March of 2024.

For those wanting to be considered for the Board position, the registration period will open on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at 8:00 AM Central, and will close on Friday, September 9, 2022, at 5:00 PM Central. Meet the candidate night will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, starting at 5:30 PM at the Padre Island Baptist Church 14253 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78418

Towing- Last week, seven vehicles and three trailers were towed from the boat ramps. You must  have PIPOA stickers to identify you as a member of the PIPOA to park on the boat ramp parking  lots. Those that do not have a sticker will be towed. You can purchase your vehicle and boat  trailer stickers at the PIPOA office located at 14015 Fortuna Bay Drive. The vehicle sticker is  $5.00, and the trailer sticker is $10.00.  

Your safety and the safety of your neighbors are primary concerns of your PIPOA. It has been observed that your dock/deck is damaged and in need of repair. The PIPOA requests you make the necessary repairs at the earliest opportunity to ensure safety.