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TLA OKs 2027 Budget, Bylaws, Lake Preservation Fund Charter

The Twin Lakes Association during the annual meeting Aug. 8 unanimously approved a 2027 budget that will be lower for the first time in several years. The budget will fall to $450,000 from $475,000, and down from a previously projected $500,000 … Read More

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Budget Projections, Proxy Form for Annual Meeting

The Twin Lakes Association will tap up to $100,000 of reserve funds to meet expenses for the full year, according to projections that will be discussed at the annual meeting Aug. 8. This is why the board maintains reserve funds. But … Read More

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Bylaws, Fund Charter on Annual Meeting Agenda

Filling four director slots and approving changes to the bylaws are on the Aug. 8 Twin Lakes Association annual meeting agenda. Members will also be asked to approve the 2027 TLA budget and a charter for the newly created Lake Preservation Fund. … Read More

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Big Turnout for July Water Parade

More than 30 boats turned out for the July 4 water parade, which proceeded around the lake in about 30 minutes. The event ended well before a strong storm ripped through the greater area in the early evening. We wish our … Read More

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Preservation Fund Seen as Long-Term Solution

   A lake preservation fund that would help with water-quality expenses indefinitely is the next frontier for the Twin Lakes Association as the board seeks ways to offset soaring costs and put the lakes on a lasting path to sustainability. The … Read More

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Agenda For June 13 Meeting

Appealing to property owners to think more about light pollution, runoff, and poorly maintained septic systems will be a centerpiece discussion at the June 13 membership meeting, which will be at the Isola Bella pavilion at 10 a.m. We urge members … Read More

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Herbicide Treatments May 18

Herbicide treatments in both Twin Lakes will be applied on Monday, May 18. Signs that detail water restrictions — most of them specific to West Twin — are pictured nearby. Tribune, also known as Diquat, will be spread near the … Read More

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Runoff, Septic Concerns Coming Into Focus

New findings have raised concerns about the nutrient load entering Twin Lakes. Water quality remains “good to excellent,” according to a report. But with greater stress on the watershed coming into view, the Twin Lakes Association board plans an education … Read More

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State, Federal Bills Would Fight Hydrilla

Two legislative proposals targeting the hydrilla threat—one at the state level and one at the federal level—deserve attention from lake goers and lake communities. The Twin Lakes Association board endorses both efforts and encourages TLA members to contact their state and … Read More

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TLA Leaders to Present at Regional Webinar on Hydrilla

Progress toward controlling the invasive plant hydrilla in Twin Lakes has been noticed regionwide. Other lake communities now want to learn from the Twin Lakes Association’s experience. So, TLA leadership will present at a virtual conference on Jan. 27 at 7 … Read More

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