2025 Committees

Pine Mountain Lake Association has a number of committees that are an integral part of the Association.  These committees are made up of property owners who volunteer their time to review and make recommendations with respect to Pine Mountain Lake Association's ongoing current and long-range issues. If you would be interested in serving as a volunteer on a committee, click on the link below and submit your application to the Administration office.
Committee
Email to: gmassist@pinemountainlake.com or drop it by the Administration Office
                                                                                                                                                                     

Budget & Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will assist and advise the PMLA Board of Directors in matters regarding budgets, reserves and accounting. 
Steven Engstrom -Chairperson
Dianne McDermott
Lonnie Parmalee
Tom Doherty
Brad Nelson
Staff Liaison - Dan Szathmary, PMLA Controller 
Board Liaison - Craig Prouse
Budget & Finance Committee Charter Click here

Covenants Committee

 The Covenants Committee was established to enforce the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&Rs), and the Bylaws, rules and regulations of the Association. This committee has the authority to levy scheduled fines and monetary penalties, as established by the Board of Directors, for the enforcement of the Associations' governing documents.
Patti Beaulieu - Chairperson
Amanda Klaahsen
Terre Passeau 
Alternate #1    Walt Ehmann
Open- Alternate #2
Staff Liaison - Janessa Owens- Administrative Assistant 
Covenants Committee Charter Click here

Editorial Committee

The Editorial Committee was established to review all "letters to the Editor" prior to publication in the PML News to assure compliance with the Editorial Policy (Resolution 04.03).
Cynthia Almonte- Chairperson 
Jeannette Simons
Cheri Cullen
Kitty Edgerton
Staff Liaison - Janessa Owens- Administrative Assistant
Board Liaison - Brian Watson
Editorial Committee Charter Click here

Environmental Control Committee (ECC)

The committee was established to ensure that Improvements (as defined below) and collective membership activities shall be directed and pursued with a view toward enhancement of the natural beauty and character of the development and the quiet enjoyment thereof by all Owners, residents and guest. This committee has the power to levy scheduled fines and monetary penalties, as established by the Board of Directors, for the enforcement of the Associations’ governing documents. The term “Improvement,” as used herein shall include, but shall not be limited to, the construction, installation, alteration, remodeling and exterior color selection of builders, walls, fences, landscaping structures, landscaping, retaining walls, piers, boat shelters, floats, privacy structures, outdoor spas, antennas, television satellite reception dishes, heating or air conditioning equipment or swimming pools, including above ground pools and wells.
Dania Schaffer - Chairperson
Steve Pietkiewicz
Joe Gutierres 
Ron Oberlander - Alternate
Nick Stauffacher - Alternate
Ashley Henderson Assistant to the ECC
Suzette Laffranchi Staff Liaison
For a full description of the ECC  Committee  Click Here

Equine Advisory Committee

The purpose of the committee is to advise the Board of Directors on matters regarding the Pine Mountain Lake Equestrian Center and PML equestrian community, and to carry out any equestrian-related projects as assigned by the Board of Directors. The Committee will promote equine-related educational activities and foster member use of the Equestrian Center.

Lynn Orloff

Lisa Boler

Sharon Coolidge

Amy Chester

Staff Liaison - Melody Wisdom, Recreation/Seasonal Operations Manager

Equestrian Center Manager - Kendra Brown

Board Liaison - Chuck Obeso-Bradley

Equine Advisory Committee Charter Click here

Governing Document Update AD-HOC Committee

PMLA Governing Document Update Project
Ad Hoc Committee Charter CLICK HERE

 

Chairperson - Director Karen Hopkins

Director Craig Prouse

Terre Passeau

Rick Johnson

Staff Liaison - Joe Powell, General Manager

Staff Advisor - Janessa Owens, Administrative Assistant

 

Lake and Marina Committee

The lake and Marina Committee was established to review rules, member concerns, policies and procedures pertaining to the use of the Lake and Marina and to provide recommendations to the Board of Directors.
David Bealby - Chairperson
Bruce Thompson
Jeremy Zawodny
Leon Liebster
Sugal Marash
Board Liaison - Director, Mike Gustafson
Staff Liaison - Melody Wisdom, Recreation/Seasonal Operations Manager
Staff Liaison: Michelle Cathey, General Manager Assistant
Lake & Marina Committee Charter Click here

Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC)

The LRPC was established to maintain a high quality of life in and around Pine Mountain Lake for the long term. To supply the finest facilities possible with the minimum financial burden to the property owners. The committee will consider future needs of the Association in support of homeowners. The group will make recommendations on priorities for maintenance, improvements and replacements of amenities to the Board of Directors and will present these recommendations to homeowners.
Mike Gustafson, Chairperson
Don Felts
Bob Asquith
Sigal Marash
Committee email address :  lrpc@pinemountainlake.com
Long Range Planning Committee Charter Click Here
Board Liaison: Karen Hopkins 
Staff Liaison: Melody Wisdom, Recreation/Seasonal Operations Manager
Staff Liaison: Michelle Cathey, General Manager Assistant

Safety and Security Committee -

The Safety and Security Committee was established to promote safety and help educate PMLA members with regard to neighborhood watch, CPR, First Aid, and community emergency preparedness. Committee meets every first Monday of the month.
Bruce Dudley -  Chairperson
Keith Martin
Bob Asquith
Leonard Otley
Tom Hernandez
Board Liaison- Director, Chuck Obeso-Bradley
Safety & Security Committee Charter Click Here

Short-Term Rental Permit Policy Ad Hoc Committee

The assignment of the committee is to build on the current draft Short-Term Rental (STR) Permit
Policy and prepare a final draft document for Board consideration of adoption, to address the
challenges of CC&R and rules enforcement related to STR’s and their transient nature. Specifically;
complaints involving excessive noise, disorderly conduct, vandalism, trespass, overcrowding,
traffic, congestion, illegal parking, and the accumulation and scattering of trash, which require
response from our Department of Safety Patrol, PMLA CC&R compliance, and other PMLA staff

STR Committee Members:

Chairperson, PML Director - Craig Prouse
Dania Schaffer
Leon Liebster
Staff Liaison - John Ferles, Rental Compliance Coordinator
Staff Liaison - Suzette Laffranchi, Community Standards Director

Short-Term Rental Permit Policy Ad Hoc Committee Charter  click here

Committee Openings