CORDWOOD POINT
Member Association

P.O. BOX 201
Cheboygan, MI  49721

INFORMATION
Last Updated: 8/28/2008      Webmaster email: roymac@charter.net

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This WEB PAGE will provide you with information about your association and environs.

Annual Meeting:  Held in May or June

Board Meetings: Scheduled monthly from March-October, on the last Saturday.  Special meetings are called when necessary.

Current Board of Directors:
President:  Ross Bell                                 627-4859
Vice-President: Greg Hokans                     597-8136   
Treasurer: Connie Newlin                         597-9339                
Secretary: Roy MacFarland                      
597-8173
Hospitality:  Joan Cowgar                         597-8336

Building Permit:
  Bob Ulrich                       627-7994
Building Permit:
  
Randy Smith  Interim- Ted Wolf                  597-0385
Jim McNine:                                              597-8372
Tom Nelson:                                              597-8276
Grounds & Maint:Jerry Nadlicki                  627-1613
Garage Sale Chair: Ross Bell                       627-4859

 

MEMBERSHIP DUES– Due July 31st of each year

Each property owner (regardless of number of parcels owned) is responsible for paying annual dues in the amount of  $40.00 per year due and payable no later than July 31st of each year.  Late fees are levied in the amount of $25.00. 

Each property owner or co-owners are entitled to only one (1) vote.
 


Service Providers    
Presque Isle Electric & Gas     800-423-6634

Cheboygan Post Office
             231-627-9898
Charter Communications        800-545-0994
Cheboygan Tribune                231-627-2577
Emergency or Fire                 911
Benton Township                   231-625-9176
Benton Twp Supervisor: 
Bruce Brandt                        231-625-9052

Benton Township board meetings are open to all residents on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm at the Benton Township Hall, 5012 Orchard Beach Road. 
Website:  http://www.bentontwp.org

 

Rubbish and Garbage Removal

J & N Disposal                            231-597-0200
Republic Waste Services            866-733-6796
Waste Management                    800-796-9696
PAC                                          989-733-2598

 

RECYCLING & WASTE DISPOSAL
Benton township dump: Located on Orchard Beach Rd in Grant Township.
 HOURS       WINTER:  NOVEMBER 1ST— MARCH 31ST – Saturdays 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
                  SUMMER: APRIL 1ST— OCTOBER 31ST— Tuesday and Thursday
                  2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Saturdays 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
NOTE: THE CHEBOYGAN RECYCLING STATION IS LOCATED BEHIND THE SHERIFFS DEPT. AND CAN BE USED IF YOU HAVE $36.00 ANNUAL PERMIT 
OBTAINED AT THE COUNTY TREASURERS DEPT.

 


Building permits
In addition to the permits required by Cheboygan County, a building permit is required from the Cordwood Point Association.
These are available from: Kevin Killeen or Bob Ulrich,  (see page 1 for phone numbers

SUB-DIVISION ROADWAYSAssociation rules and a county ordinance require that all dogs be on a leash or suitable restraint. 
Owners are to dispose of any droppings. 
Speed limit is
25 MPH throughout the sub-division. Residents have chosen to live in this wooded lakeside community for its beauty and peacefulness .
Please respect your neighbors right to enjoy this special environmentThe yearly Cordwood Community Garage Sale is the 3rd weekend of July. 
Advertising and directional signage are provided by the association.   Watch for the flyer.  You can sign up at the annual meeting.

 


CLUBHOUSE  ACTIVITIES 
MONDAY MORNING ladies group. Open to all women of Cordwood Point and meets at 9:30 AM
POTLUCK DINNERS are held the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, at 6:00 P.M., May-October.
EARLY Thanksgiving Dinner held the 2nd Saturday in November
RESERVATIONS:  Open for reservations , May 1st thru 2nd Saturday of November. Contact: Joan Cowgar at 597-8336 for reservations, which require a $40.00 security returnable if the clubhouse is left clean and as it was found.
KEYS are available for $5.00.
NO PETS are permitted in the clubhouse or in any of the parks.
AN ASSOCIATION MEMBER must be present during the entire time the clubhouse is in use.
ANY EQUIPMENT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE CLUBHOUSE OR PARK MUST BE APPROVED BY THE ASSOCIATION

 

PARKS
We have a total of four (4) parks with beachfront for the enjoyment of our members and their guests,  There are no lifeguards; bathers swim at their own risk.
 CAMPING AND/OR TENTING IS NOT PERMITED IN THE PARKS. USE OF ALL PARK FACILITIES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT NO PETS ARE ALLOWED ALL FOUR PARKS CONTAIN PICNIC TABLES NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES ALLOWED IN PARKS OR ON BEACHS
PARK 1, at the far west end of the subdivision, contains the clubhouse, swings, teetertotter, merry-go-round, slide, and kiddie toys. Also, contains wooden bench swing.
PARK 2 contains volley ball/badminton net, basketball court, and wooden bench swing.
PARK 3 has a small craft boat launch.  (The center post at the street is removable), Basketball and Volley Ball Court
PARK 4 Basketball court and swings 
 Equipment may be added or removed by the association.
Park cleanups are announced both spring & fall. 
Volunteers are needed.  On clean-up day, volunteers meet at the clubhouse in Park 1.  This is a good way to meet your neighbors.