LAKE CARMEL SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
AND HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION



Dr.Brenda Jackson, President/Commisioner
LAKE CARMEL SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
AND HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Email address: lakecarmelnola@gmail.com
Web address: www.lakecarmelnola.com
STANDING COMMITTEES
BEAUTIFICATION –Mrs. Talmadge Mead, Chair
Responsibilities: Selects and post signs for Gardens of the Month;
oversees Landscaping at the Front Entrance to include Flowers and Maintenance
of the Scrubs and other vegetation; arranges for the installation of seasonal
decorations; monitors lawns and lots in the Subdivision; and selects the winners
for the Christmas Decorating Contest.
CRIME PREVENTION – Mr. Bertrand Brickham, Chair
Responsibilities: Attends 7th District Commander’s Watch Meetings and
makes reports to the Lake Carmel residents at its meetings; serves as Lake Carmel
Liaison with the 7th District Police Department, and recommends and implements
Crime Prevention Strategies.
QUALITY OF LIFE ENFORCEMENT –
Responsibilities: Monitors Act of Restrictions Enforcement and
Neighborhood Watch Activities and serves as Liaison with the 7th District Quality
of Life Officer and the Lake Carmel Subdivision.
ARCHITECTURAL –
Responsibilities: Monitors New Home Construction. Monitors Building
Code Enforcement according to the Lake Carmel Act of Restrictions and the City
codes. Makes sure that real estate agencies, sellers, and new builders are in
receipt of the Act of Restrictions and that the Lake Carmel standards are complied
with.
WAYS AND MEANS – Mr. Dwight McClendon/Pastor Kevin Boyd, Co-chairs
Responsibilities: Monitors budget spending and allocations to make sure
that the items expended are in line with the budget approved by the City for Lake
Carmel: make recommendations with justification for Budget Item changes, etc., and monitors the annual Audit process both internally and externally.
AMENITIES – Mrs. Irene Brooks, Chair
Responsibilities: Sends out cards to residents, i.e., birthdays, new birth,
Responsibilities: Maintains an active dialogue with agencies, which render
new residents, condolences, and general life experiences.
EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS – Mrs. Barbara
Woods, Chair
services in the aforementioned areas. Communicates the Subdivision’s needs in a
proactive rather than a reactive manner, and makes recommendations to theThe
President and Board are to extend an invitation to guests to make informative presentations at the meetings.
BLOCK CAPTAINS – Mrs. Deborah Cato/ Mr. Bertrand Brickham/ Avia Brickley,
Co-chairs
of Life Issues and other activities of the Association; provides feedback of
members concerns to President and/or appropriate Board member, and
distributes Lake Carmel approved flyers, newsletters, decals, etc. to the residents
throughout the Subdivision.
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES – Mr. Bertrand Brickham/Dr. Trashanda Grayes-Butler, Co-chairs
Responsibilities: Keeps the Association members informed about Quality
Responsibilities: Plans Social Activities for the Subdivision
COMMUNICATIONS – Mrs. Irene Brooks, Chair
Responsibilities: Presents social media activities for the Lake Carmel
community as well as incorporate technology trends into Lake Carmel Business Affairs; assists in updating and monitoring the Lake Carmel Website; and provides input to the Newsletters.
NEWSLETTERS – Dr. Brenda Jackson, Chair
Responsibilities: Prepares news and information that keeps the residents
aware and informed about things happening in our Subdivision as well as in New Orleans East and in the City at large.
“TOGETHER LET’S REACH GREATER HEIGHTS”
NOTE: All Homeowners are welcome to join any of these
Committees as well as serve as serve as Block Captains. If
interested, please contact the Chairperson or come to the
meetings to sign up and get more information.
Thank you.
WE ALL DO BETTER
when
WE ALL WORK TOGETHER