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will help you get acquainted with your new community.
Your New Address: ________________________________________________
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Your New Telephone: _________________________ Gate Code ____________
Your Association: ________________________________________________
Organization:
The Banyan Springs Property Owners Association (POA) is
managed by an elected Board of Directors.
The Board determines general policies and specific rules and regulations
for the operation of our entire community.
Monthly and weekly (Workshop) Board meetings are open to the community
and all residents are encouraged to attend.
Current Board members are: Barry
Prince, President; Robert Dow, Vice President; Mimi Plonsky, Secretary; Joel Brusso,Treasurer; Art
Beer, Director; Barbara Flaxman, Director, Larry Granet, Director; Al Kadin, Director; and Paul Whitney,
Director. The President appoints
Committees in areas necessary to the functioning of the community. A Suggestion Box is maintained in the
Clubhouse lobby for residents with ideas for improvements to our community.
The Board oversees a professional management staff
which takes care of the day to day functioning of our common property. Rick Leach is our Property Manager. Phone number is 734-4511. Office hours are Monday – Friday 8-12 and
1-4.
Within Banyan Springs, there are several condo or
homeowners associations. The president
of your association can provide timely and accurate answers to questions you
are bound to have when moving into our community.
Association President:____________________________ Phone #_______________
Other sources of information:
Banyan
Springs Telephone Directory, emergency numbers inside front cover, map of property in centerfold.
TV
Channel 63, programmed by our Management Staff
Banyan Banner,
published monthly in season and delivered to your home
Rules and Regulations Handbook
www.banyansprings.com
Your neighbors, who will be happy to meet you and share
information
Rules and Regulations:
The Rules and Regulations are voted by the POA Board of Directors so that all of
us can share the many amenities of our community and maintain the value of our property.
These rules are periodically reviewed and revised, as necessary, with community input.
Please read the Rules and Regulations booklet enclosed in this package.
Access:
Your electronic gate card or fob will permit you to enter Banyan Springs at both the main
Boynton Beach Boulevard entrance and the secondary entrance on Military Trail. All visitors
must enter from Boynton Beach Boulevard. At the left entrance lane, there is a keypad.
Visitors must press the telephone symbol on the keypad, then dial the 3-digit telephone code
assigned to you by the office. This will ring your home phone. After you answer the phone and
confirm your guest’s arrival, press 9 on your phone and hang up. This will open the gate.
Remember to give your guests your telephone code number and driving instructions from the gate
to your home in advance. You will also use your gate card or fob to access the main and cabana pools,
clubhouse and spa.
Garbage Disposal:
Garbage is collected on Tuesdays and Fridays. Recycled items are collected on
Tuesdays. Plastic and glass bottles go in blue recycle bins; newspapers and other paper
Items go in yellow bins. Please use kitchen sink disposal unit for your food scraps to
avoid pest problems.
Maintenance:
As a condo owner, you are responsible for maintenance and repairs within your home,
floor to ceiling, wall to wall. Patio villa owners are responsible for the outside roofs and walls
as well. Beyond these boundaries, maintenance of all community areas (lawn mowing, tree
pruning, sprinklers, street lights, etc.) is performed by POA personnel, with costs coming from
either the POA or specific condo association budget. If you see a problem requiring
maintenance, please fill out a work order at the office. For community maintenance emergencies,
call the office at 734-4511. The office must maintain a key to your residence in case of
emergencies. These keys are kept in a secure place.
Utilities:
Electricity service
FPL
697-8000
Telephone service Bellsouth/ATT
780-2355, 888 757-6500
Water & Sewer City of Boynton Beach 375-6419
TV Service:
Included in your monthly maintenance cost is basic
cable TV service from Adelphia Cable, 1-888-683-1000. Use the
“Boynton/Boca/Delray/” listing in the newspaper TV guide, or tune to Channel 63
for current programs. You may purchase
upgraded
service from Comcast.
Newspapers:
Two major newspapers serve our area: Palm Beach Post
(820-4663) and Sun-Sentinel (736-1777). New York newspapers are sold in Winn
Dixie Supermarket
Banyan Springs Recreation and Amenities:
Tennis, racquet ball, handball courts, shuffleboard, ping pong table on property.
Steve Yankello, our Director of Tennis, schedules court use and is available for lessons.
Swimming Pools. Main pool at clubhouse, satellite pool at cabana.
Spa: Exercise equipment, hot tubs, steam room, sauna, showers at clubhouse.
Fitness trainer Fahad available at posted hours to advise on safe use of equipment.
Beauty Salon: Hair, massage, by appointment. Call Janet 734-0122
Café: serving breakfast and lunch daily, 9:00-3:00, dinner Fridays,
5:00-8:00. Call for reservations, 734-1193.
The Center: new theatre/hall available for entertainment and meetings
Billiards, library – computer internet service available, card and table games,
arts and crafts, meeting rooms in Clubhouse
Clubs:
It’s easy to meet people and make friends at Banyan Springs. Join a club and
participate. Buy tickets to events at clubhouse, 1st Monday of the month, 9-11 a.m.
Art Club: Doris Perlmutter, President. 736-0760 Sponsors Photography Club, arts
and crafts classes, Annual Art Showcase, music, book and movie discussions, trips and
entertainment. Annual dues $5, January 1.
Computer Club, Harold Fox, 733-6883 & Al Kadin, 736-2416, teachers. Improve your
computer skills. Annual dues $20, January 1.
Men’s Club: Harvey Raisner, President. 733-2755. Sponsors speaker breakfasts,
spring training baseball outing. Annual dues $5, December 1.
Social Club: Harriet Baron, President. 733-5358. Sponsors New Year’s Eve,
Valentine, Halloween and other parties, entertainment, trips, dance classes, bingo.
Annual dues $10, April 1.
Women’s Club: Elaine R. Schwartz, 364-7810, President. Sponsors speaker breakfasts,
“We Care” program, Mature Driving and Meditation classes, Political Awareness, Singles
and volunteer activities, trips. Annual dues $5, November 1.
Yiddish Club: Ray Lubow, 736-2851 and Bunny Rifkin, 736-5922, Co Presidents. Sponsors entertainment, Yiddish Vinkle, trips. Annual dues $5, March1.
Tennis Club: Jerry Rund, President, 369-4526. Annual dues $5, Jan. 1.
Golf Club: Eddie Feldman, President. 364-8727. Annual dues, $100, January 1.
Performing Arts Club: Debby Orbach, 737-0635 (in formation)
Services:
Some of our residents have hired the following contractors and reported good service.
Their names are provided as a convenience, for information purposes only, but are not an endorsement or guarantee by Banyan Springs
General structural repairs & improvements Brent 704-1891
Handyman Stan the Man 856-6309
Mike 632-0130
Ben Crisar 498-0052
Painter Corey 954-757-3552
Kitchen, bath remodel
Jerry Curtis 670-5661
Verne Clark 369-2773
Electricians Jennings 276-6472
Air Ref 493-3305
Plumber Dee Maria 800-833-7543
Able 582-1819
Cleaning Allison Cleaning 738-6838
Ceil & Jerry 369-7958
Locksmith Lindhaven (Dan) 364-4044
Star Lock N Door 735-9703
Roofers Southern Roofing 274-0092
SK Roofing 800-491-8040
Movers Dependable 798-2241
Bethesda Memorial Hospital 737-7733 2815 S. Seacrest Blvd. south of Golf Rd.
Delray Medical Center 498-4440 5352 Linton Blvd. west of Military Trail
JFK Medical Center 965-7300 5301 S. Congress Ave, north of Lantana
Transportation:
Call Ruth Helicher, 369-1338, from our Women’s Club “We Care” project, to arrange urgent transportation to a medical appointment if you cannot drive yourself.
Palm Tran (buses) North County 233-4287; South County 561-930-4287
Tri-Rail (trains) 561-930-8747
Bus, Train maps available in public library
Community Information
Palm Beach County Sheriff 274-1075 240 S. Military Trail & Congress Ave. (District)
Auto Registration/Plates 355-2622; Drivers License 681-6333
Voter Registration 656-6200
Property Tax 355-2266
Post Office 740-7320 southeast corner, Boynton Beach Blvd. & Jog Rd.
Beach Conditions 742-6775
Social Security 1-800-772-1213
Medicare 1-800-333-7586
Library (West Boynton) 734-5556 west side of Jog Rd, north of Boynton Beach Blvd.
Supermarkets:
Winn Dixie northeast corner, Boynton Beach Blvd. & Military Trail
Publix (1) northwest corner, Jog Road & Boynton Beach Blvd.
Publix (2) northeast corner, Military Trail & Woolbright Road
Publix (3) southeast corner, Boynton Beach Blvd. & Congress Avenue
Publix (4) corner Jog and Woolbright
Drug Stores:
CVS in Winn Dixie shopping center
Walgreens northwest corner, Military Trail & Woolbright Road
In house pharmacy Publix 1
Shopping:
Boynton Beach Mall north side Old Boynton Road, between Lawrence & Congress
Wellington Mall southwest side of Route 441 and Forest Hill Blvd.
Renaissance Plaza Best Buy, Linens, large wine store, shoe outlets,Target
East side of Congress, south of Gateway
Walmart south side Old Boynton Road, between Lawrence & Congress
Bealls, Burlington in shopping center directly across Boynton Beach Blvd.
Kohl’s southwest corner, Congress & Gateway Aves.
Barnes & Noble, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Sports Authority, Old Navy, Men’s Wearhouse
northeast corner, Boynton Beach & Winchester Blvd.
Carnival Flea Mkt. north side, Atlantic Avenue,
west of Military Trail
Home Depot & Lowes Woolbright
Road, between Congress & I-95. Home
Depot/
Expo on north side, Lowes on south side.
Radio Shack in Publix 3 shopping center
Restaurants:
Palm Diner, Porto Bella in Winn Dixie shopping center
Richards Steakhouse, Mama Mia, Bagels in Publix 1 shopping center
Two Georges, Banana Boat Ocean Avenue waterfront
Dean Anthony Italian Barnes & Noble shopping center (above)
Shanghai Garden southeast corner of Congress & BBB
Flakowitz (deli, bakery) Boynton Beach Blvd. & Hagen Ranch Rd.
China Gardens west side of Military Trail, north of Atlantic Ave.
Boston Market, Einstein Bagels in Albertson’s shopping center
Mama Mia, Jacob’s Deli in Publix 2 shopping center
Prime Catch, Josie’s Woolbright, just west of Intercoastal bridge
Renaissance Plaza east side of Congress, south of Gateway
Bonefish, Slante Irish Pub, Pei Wei
Movies:
Boynton Cinema southeast corner, Military Trail and Old Boynton Road
Houses of Worship:
St. Thomas More Catholic Church 737-3095 10935 S. Military Trail
St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church 732-3060 3300 S. Seacrest Blvd.
Ascension Lutheran Church 732-2929 2929 S. Seacrest Blvd.
First United Methodist Church 732-3435 101 N. Seacrest Blvd.
Beth Kodesh (Conservative) 586-9428 501 N.E. 26 Ave.
Temple Torah (Conservative) 369-1112 8600 Jog Road
Temple Shaarei Shalom (Reform) 364-9054 9085 Hagen Ranch Rd.
Chabad Lubavitch of Boynton Beach 732-4633 10655 El Clair Ranch Rd.