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Rainbow Bend is an Owners only Single Family Home Private Community nestled along the south side of the Truckee River and I 80, Exit 22 in Lockwood, Nevada.  Lockwood lies east of the main part of the City of Sparks, Nevada, in Storey County.  Lockwood has its own Sheriff Substation, Fire Station, Senior Center, elementary school, community park and market.  We have an active social club and Senior Center that together offer a wide range of activities for families and individuals of all ages.  We are a community of people who care and help each other.  There are programs available to help seniors, the disabled and children within Lockwood.

Rainbow Bend Homeowners’ Association (HOA) represents a deed restricted community located in Lockwood outside of Sparks, Nevada.  In a deed restricted community, a homeowners’ (HOA) enforces rules pertaining to how your property is used and what it looks like.  Like most deed restricted communities, Rainbow Bend requires a monthly assessment from each homeowner that pays for the community’s upkeep and maintenance.  These assessments are due monthly and payable to the Rainbow Bend Homeowners’ Association.  Rainbow Bend Homeowners Association (RBHOA) enforces rules pertaining to how your property is used and what it looks like.  The Rainbow Bend Board of Directors contracts with Kenyon & Associates, a Licensed Community Association Management Company, to handle the day-to-day operations.  The management company reports directly to the elected RBHOA Board Members.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RAINBOW BEND HOA

What are the duties & responsibilities of the Rainbow Bend HOA?

The Covenants, Conditions Restrictions (CC&R’s) and By-Laws in a homeowners association will provide complete details of all the responsibilities of the HOA Board.  These documents can be downloaded from this website.  In general though, an HOA Board can perform the following functions.

• Adopt and change Rules & Regulations to protect the community interests mostly relating to the use of the common areas, and personal conduct of HOA members
• Employ a property manager or independent contractor to perform day to day operations of the HOA such as paying bills and arranging subcontractors
• The HOA Board will set the amount of HOA fees each year, and collect those fees from the homeowners of the association for a general fund

Most importantly, a HOA Board is there to represent and support all members of the homeowners association.  Board members should be fair, honest and always have the HOA members' best interests in mind for all decisions.

President

• Presides at all HOA meetings
• Makes sure orders and resolutions are carried out
• Signs contracts and co-signs checks

Vice-President

• Takes the place of the President when he/she is absent
• Performs other duties as required

Secretary

• Keeps meeting minutes
• Records votes
• Signs contracts on behalf of the association
• Sends meeting notifications
• Keeps member records current

Treasurer

• Receives and deposits monies
• Signs checks
• Keeps the accounting books
• Schedules an annual audit of the accounting books
• Prepares the annual budget

HOA Board of Directors

• Glenn Martin - President
• Diana Vick - Vice President
• Secretary - George Angel
• Director - Dave Neidert
• Director - Dan Root
• Treasurer - Board Approved Homeowner - 

Architectural Review Board (ARB)

• Bob Holleman

Committees

• Budget & Financial Committee
• Clubhouse, Lot A&B, Recreational & Common Area Committee
• Community Landscape Committee
• Communications & Events Committee
• Governing Documents Committee
• RV Lot Committee

Rainbow Bend HOA Online Documents, Forms and more Information

Our website provides information for Rainbow Bend Homeowners’ Association board members, homeowners, property managers, and other interested parties. Our current Rules & Regulations, Governing Documents, and important request forms are located on the website to assist homeowners, association board members, real estate professionals, real estate attorneys, title companies, mortgage brokers, banks, property management companies, government agencies and other professional industries.

We are a community dedicated to fostering a safe, friendly, and welcoming environment for all residents. Our association provides a variety of services and amenities to enhance the quality of life for our members. From maintaining common areas to organizing community events, we strive to make our neighborhood a great place to call home.