Northwood Hills Homeowners Association, Inc.

Index to Actual Q&A

In addition to what you find below, there's also a FAQ [Frequently Asked Questions] list on our Neighborhood Solutions page.

Here are some actual questions (and answers) to which we have responded:

2008
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14 Feb	Do you know where we can recycle batteries?	A101
30 Jan	What is the procedure to notify NHHA Security that you are going out of town?	A100
2007
15 Nov	Are we required to use a certain type of NO SOLICITORS sign?	A99
4 Sep	What is the right time of year to prune oak trees?	A98
15 Jul	What are the hours that a live person will answer the phone at the neighborhood security patrol?	A97
9 Jun	I saw a dead bird in my neighbor's yard, and am concerned about West Nile Virus.	A96
4 Jun	We are having trouble keeping our electric service on during any amount of rain.	A95
16 May	How do I stop Asplundh from cutting oak trees?	A94
2 Apr	What is a "mosquito hawk"?	A93
27 Mar	What are the solar cells powering at NHE?	A92
16 Mar	What is the setback on a lot?	A91
10 Feb	Does the "30 minutes after sunset" rule apply to campaign lobbyists?	A90
16 Jan	Is it okay to shoot a hawk?	A89
11 Jan	I liked the old recycling system much better.	A88
2006
26 Oct	Can we have garage sales in our neighborhood?	A87
20 Aug	How is your "Northwood Hills Chatter" section going?	A86
12 Aug	What can we do to encourage "new urbanism"?	A85
3 Aug	Does the NHHA have a document that provides all of the rules & regulations of what you can and cannot do to a property?	A84
27 Jul	Can anything be done about people who blow leaves, dump their dog poop, etc. in the storm drains?	A83
7 Jul	Isn't it the city's responsibility to clean up at Hillcrest & Beltline?	A82
2 Jul	Why do so few streets have sidewalks and street lights?	A81
29 Jun	Did the Northwood Hills developers work for Procter & Gamble?	A80
26 Jun	What grocery store will most residents use, after Albertsons closing?	A79
11 May	The back alley behind my house has a constant stream of water.	A78
4 May	The street light in the median shines into my front window at night.	A77
4 May	What can you do when a neighbor has a dead tree in his backyard?	A76
15 Feb	We are trying to build a fence; the City won't tell us the restrictions.	A75
19 Jan	Has there been any information regarding dogs attacking other dogs?	A74
4 Jan	I have found 4 dead squirrels in my yard in the last 3 days.	A73
2005
24 Oct	The tornado siren went off; I woke up, but then wondered what to do.	A71
30 June	I am interested in your advice on relocating a family of ducks in our pool.	A70
31 May	Do (huge!) advertising signs violate any codes?	A69
19 Apr	What is being built on the corner at LBJ and Hillcrest?	A68
18 Apr	What is the City of Dallas regulations (ordinances) controlling "barking dogs" ?	A67
5 Mar	How long is the walking trail that runs along Meandering Way?	A66
4 Feb	Why isn't the Northwood Hills Greenway $90/household expense covered in the NHHA dues?	A65
2004
9 Dec	How many miles of roads are there in Northwood Hills?	A64
8 Dec	What is a McMansion?	A63
3 Nov	How long can I keep my candidate's campaign sign in my yard?	A62
28 Oct	Has the city or our community determined if Halloween will be celebrated Saturday night or Sunday night?	A61
6 Sep	Is there a restriction on keeping a large storage pod in the driveway?	A60
23 Jun	What is the item hanging from the street light ...?	A59
3 Mar	How can we get more lighting in our neighborhood?	A58
7 Jan	Do you know if the fire department servicing Northwood Hills allows childrens birthday parties at their fire house?	A57
2003
2 Dec	What is the freezing temperature of canned soda pop?	A55
16 Oct	How close can a carport be to an alley?	A53
15 Oct	Horse trailers: legal?	A52
10 Sep	What does a Constable do?	A50
3 Sep	What utility work / excavations are planned along Meandering Way?	A49
19 Aug	Is there anything NHHA can do about the horse trailer ...	A48
11 Aug	Are they ever going to turn the left turn signal back on ...	A47
7 July	How big is 360 acres?	A46
16 Jun	What can be done about feral cats in Northwood Hills?	A43
16 Jun	I have some metal shelving to get rid of, but it sounds like it is not appropriate for "bulk" trash pick up.	A42
14 June	I have a new tenant in a duplex who wants the air ducts cleaned.	A41
5 June	What are the duties of an "ex-officio" board member?	A40
5 June	How do I get the convenant document for my neighborhood?	A39
27 May	Why don't school buses have seat belts?	A37
10 May	I recently received my Dallas Central Appraisal District for my home value. It seems to have risen rather excessively this year!	A36
25 Mar	We're interested in finding a good and affordable landscape design company. Also, I'm interested in joining a group of neighborhood runners. Do you know of any?	A35
20 Mar	Are there safety rules which govern the use of "go-cart" vehicles on Dallas City streets and alleys?	A34
19 Mar	Is the Dallas city water pressure in Northwood Hills above normal?	A33
18 Mar	I remember that I'm supposed to checked for termites in March or April every year.	A32
2 Mar	Do you know of any petsitters in our neighborhood?	A30
16 Feb	Mapsco shows Bert Fields Park, but there's no sign ...	A29
7 Feb	Is there any estimate of when the alley between Cliffbrook and Tanglecrest Drives will be repaired?	A25
7 Feb	Why do gasoline (and probably diesel, too) prices always end in fractions of cents?	A24
7 Feb	I hear traffic reports on the radio every morning .. who was Walton Walker?	A23
6 Feb	I am the branch manager for a new investor center. We are trying to determine which location would be preferred by residents ...	A22
6 Feb	I have a neighbor that has a very bright security light .. is that legal?	A21
6 Feb	(unspecified question about insulation)	A20
6 Feb	Why does the Dallas North Tollway not have "regular" shoulders?	A15
2002
26 Nov	What's the difference between an HO-B and an HO-A insurance policy?	A12
24 Nov	When should we call the Northwood Hills Security patrol instead of 911?	A11
20 Nov	I just phoned to report mail theft ... does anyone in authority really care?	A10
17 Nov	Why are they digging up Hillcrest?	A9
12 Nov	Do you know the location of several mailboxes that are convenient to use?	A8
Oct	How to get trees trimmed that are blocking street lights?	A7
Oct	Found a parakeet ... who's the owner?	A6
12 Sep	Why is Fretz Park watering their fields during the restricted watering hours?	A1

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