FINAL ANNUAL MEETING MINUTES FOR FEBRUARY 4, 2026

UNIVERSITY GARDENS PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION

 

The Annual Meeting of the Board of University Gardens Property Owners Association was called to order at 8:15 PM on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, by Board President, Kathleen Levine, following the calling of the roll and verification of the presence of a quorum of at least 25 members

 

Meeting Details:

Meeting Facilitator: Kathleen Levine

Secretary: Wen Yang

Location: Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department Company 4

Address: 97 Jayson Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11021

 

Attendees:

Kathleen Levine

Peter Niceforo

Scott Plaxin

Sunny Mitra

Wen Yang

John Guo

 

Absences:

Steve Perlman

 

 

I.  Approval of Agenda

The meeting agenda was distributed via email and unanimously approved.

 

II. Review of Previous Minutes

The minutes from the previous meeting were reviewed and approved.

 

III. Reports

An updated financial statement including 2026 budget was prepared by the Treasurer.  The Board reviewed last year’s budget versus actual financials.   UGPOA is projected to collect $307,480 and spend $245,397 in 2026.  The Board suggested adding snow shoveling as an additional expense going forward.

 

IV.  New Business

 

The Board slate of candidates was introduced to the members. Its composition is the same as the prior Board except that Kathleen Levine is leaving the Board and Ron Zhu is joining. The Board thanked Kathleen for her service and dedication.

 

President                           Wen Yang    

Vice President                   John Guo     

Treasurer                          Steve Perlman                            

Secretary                           Ron Zhu

Trees & Grounds               Scott Plaxin            

Special Projects                 Sunny Mitra            

Special Projects                 Peter Niceforo

 

 

 

The meeting was adjourned at 9:05PM.

 

 

Minutes respectfully submitted by: WEN YANG, UGPOA Secretary

 

Approved by: UGPOA BOARD