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Berkshire IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS EMERGENCY (Life threatening)............................................... 911 Fire................................................................................................. 911 Ambulance..................................................................................... 911 Sheriff (Non-emergency )............................................. 713-221-6000 HC Sheriff’s Sub-Station Clay Rd.................................281-463-2648 SCHOOLS Lieder Elementary School (grades PK-05)................... 281-463-5928 17003 Keith Harrow Blvd. Houston, TX 77084-2510 Watkins Middle School (grades 06-08).........................281-463-5850 4800 Cairnvillage St. Houston, TX 77084-2554 Cypress Springs High School (grades 09-12)...............281-345-3000 7909 Fry Rd. Cypress, TX 77433-3240 Cypress Fairbanks ISD Administration.........................281-897-4000 Cypress Fairbanks ISD Transportation........................ 281-897-4380 MISCELLANEOUS Street Lights - not working........................................... 713-207-2222 Poison Control........................................................... 1-800-764-7661 Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center............................... 281-890-4285 Harris County Health Department................................ 713-439-6290 Animal Control (Harris County).................................. 281-999-3191 Clay Rd. Courthouse Annex..........................................281-463-2446 Harris County Pct 3 Maintenance..................................713-755-6306 US Post Office (Bear Creek).........................................800-275-8777 Bear Creek Library....................................................... 281-550-0885 Newsletter Editor, Beola Baker........................editor@berkshireCAI.com Newsletter Publisher Peel, Inc. Sales Office... advertising@PEELinc.com, 888-687-6444 Electricity - Reliant Customer Service......................... 713-207-7777 Gas - Entex................................................................... 713-659-2111 Water and Sewer - MUD #276 (Severn Trent)............. 281-398-8211 Cable TV/Telephone/Internet/Alarm monitoring Entouch Systems.......................................................281-225-1000 Time/Warner Cable .......................................................713-462-1900 Telephone - Southwestern Bell..................................... 713-237-6202 Trash & Recycling Pick-up, J&S Trash Services..........713-635-2500 TAXING AUTHORITIES Harris County Appraisal District.................................. 713-957-7800 ASSISTANCE HOTLINES HC Children’s Protective Services................................713-394-4000 Rape Crisis.....................................................................713-528-7273 Suicide Prevention (24 hrs)...........................................713-228-1505 Battered Women & Children.........................................713-528-5785 Crisis Hotline (24 hrs)...................................................713-228-1505 Alcoholics Anonymous (24 hrs)....................................713-686-6300 PRECINCT #0643 U.S. Representative (007) - John Culberson.................713-849-0293 State Senator (007) - Jon Lindsay.................................281-583-1011 State Representative (132) - Bill Callegari....................281-578-8484 Harris Co. Comm. Pct 3 - Steve Radack.......................713-755-6306 Harris Co. Constable - Glen Cheek...............................281-492-3600 Justice Precinct 5.................................................................................. JP Position 1 - Judge Russ Ridgeway............................713-661-2276 JP Position 2 - Judge William V. Yeoman......................281-463-2341 State Board of Education - Terri Leo.............................281-257-0836 Business Classified Piano lessons held right within the community! Discount to all Berkshire Residents. Degreed in music Ed. with years of field experiences. For more information call/email Cixi Lo 832-964- 7108 locixi@yahoo.com At no time will any source be allowed to use the Berkshire Newsletter contents, or loan said contents, to others in anyway, shape or form, nor in any media, website, print, film, e-mail, electrostatic copy, fax, or etc. for the purpose of solicitation, commercial use, or any use for profit, political campaigns, or other self amplification, under penalty of law without written or expressed permission from Peel, Inc. The information in the Berkshire Newsletter is exclusively for the private use of Berkshire residents only. DISCLAIMER: Articles and ads in this newsletter express the opinions of their authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Peel, Inc. or its employees. Peel, Inc. is not responsible for the accuracy of any facts stated in articles submitted by others. The publisher also assumes no responsibility for the advertising content with this publication. All warranties and representations made in the advertising content are solely that of the advertiser and any such claims regarding its content should be taken up with the advertiser. * The publisher assumes no liability with regard to its advertisers for misprints or failure to place advertising in this publication except for the actual cost of such advertising. * Although every effort is taken to avoid mistakes and/or misprints, the publisher assumes no responsibility for any errors of information or typographical mistakes, except as limited to the cost of advertising as stated above or in the case of misinformation, a printed retraction/correction. * Under no circumstances shall the publisher be held liable for incidental or consequential damages, inconvenience, loss of business or services, or any other liabilities from failure to publish, or from failure to publish in a timely manner, except as limited to liabilities stated above. Berkshire Community Newsletter - July 2007 Copyright © 2007 Peel, Inc.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Starwood Homes will complete the estate section of Berkshire. You may go to their website at www.starwoodhomesllc.com for more information. The Board has approved hiring of a security company to patrol Berkshire 7 nights a week. Please continue to call the Sheriff’s department at 713-221-6000 to report any unusual activity. Additional filler landscaping has been installed along Highway 6 and the Eaton Glen entrance to Berkshire. Landscape up-lighting will be installed to enhance the clubhouse exterior and the entrance to Berkshire. Construction for the Volleyball court has begun. Lighting for the walking trail will be installed in the near future. Provisions are being made to keep the area clear of trash that accumulates at the Southeast corner of the neighborhood on the Hwy 6 frontage, where the Addicks Satsuma light is. The pool house expansion project is complete. Details will be sent to homeowners with instructions for usage. Enjoy! Berkshire is a crime stoppers community. Please report any criminal activity to 713-222-TIPS. The Board has approved a new reduced Homeowners Association fee of $650 effective January 1st, 2007. Contact PCMI account department if you have not already made your payment. 281- 870-0585 The Board has approved replacing the dying trees along both sides of Berkshire Manor Lane with Bald Cypress and Live Oak trees. No pine trees will be replanted. The architectural review form has been revised. See online newsletter to print a copy. www.berkshirecai.com Deputies have been hired to monitor the tennis courts and vandalism in Berkshire. If you notice unusual activity in the community please report all details to the Sheriff’s dispatch at 713-221-6000. Tennis courts are for the exclusive use of playing tennis only. Violators will be prosecuted for damages and repairs. If you know the address of the violators, please email myla@pcmius.com and we will forward the repair bills to the violators. Additional landscaping has been installed at the Eaton Glen entrance of Berkshire. Berkshire will be sprayed for mosquitoes during late night hours during the spring and summer months. Additional pool equipment was purchased to accommodate the increased activity at the community pool. The Landscaper is diligently working to address some of the common long-term concerns that we have all shared. We are happy to have JH Plantscapes as a member of the Beautification Team for Berkshire. Please be patient as it will take some time to shape things up. Community residents are encouraged to contact Myla@pcmius.com with any deed restriction or community concerns. Berkshire Community Volunteers. Berkshire continues to encourage residents to volunteer for community projects. Some upcoming activities are: Yard of the Month, National Night Out, Holiday Open House. If you’re interested in starting other activities such as a Women’s Club, Tennis Club, Bunco or other Community Updates START SOMETHING Berkshire events, please contact Myla@pcmi-us.com. • Please observe dates in your newsletter and check the Berkshire website regularly for community information as these will be the primary means of communication to Berkshire residents. The website address is www.BerkshireCAI.com • Cypress Contracting has been commissioned by the Association to power wash and stain the fence to beautify our community. The fences are power washed and then stained with a high quality stain and wood protector. Cypress has been working with Berkshire since the beginning, and has been contracted by the Developer to help keep our community clean in the new construction areas. In the interest of keeping consistency and continuity in the neighborhood, the contractor is offering a low rate on power washing and staining any residential fence to match the community fence. If you are interested, contact Janet McCauley at 281-844-6201. Cypress Contracting also offers a variety of other services including landscape design, lawn care, irrigation, home remodeling, etc. They are fully insured. • If you want to stain your own fence, stain description is TWO101 CEDARTONE. It is manufactured by Total Wood Protector (TWO) and may be purchased at ICI Paints. They have several locations in Houston and their website is www.icipaints.com. This is not a Kelly Moore product and Kelly Moore paint is no longer carried in Houston. • NOTE: An architectural review form should be submitted to the Board and approved before proceeding. • Stop Signs have been installed at the intersection of Berkshire Manor Lane and Timber Creek by Harris County Precinct 3 to help control traffic. Please report street signs or street maintenance issues to HC Precinct Three (3) at (281) 463-6300 • New Contact for Tennis Court Keys - Keys will only be available from Pat Huges at PCMI.- 281-870-0585 x1349. Thank you! • Berkshire continues to be patrolled by the Harris County Sheriff’s Department to catch and deter violators of speeding and other traffic offenses. Obtain license plate numbers and descriptions and report safety and security concerns to Sheriff’s department to 713-221-6000 If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact PCMI at 281-870-0585. If you need a form, please go to www. BerkshireCAI.com to Library>ArchitecturalImprovements>Ho meImprovementRequestForm. Register NOW for summer and fall classes convenient payment plans ... weekend, evening and distance learning classes available students who register for fall college credit courses by Aug. 2 will be entered in a drawing to win a free semester of tuition. Check out the schedule online at www.cy-faircollege.com 9191 Barker Cypress Cypress, Texas 77433 affirmative action/eeo college Copyright © 2007 Peel, Inc. Berkshire Community Newsletter - July 2007
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