CategoriesDevelopment News | NoticiasIn June the Amapas Neighborhood Association and Junta Vecinal became aware of a new proposed condominium “Azure”, whose proposed height would adversely affect property values at current members Brisa Lunar and Monte Vista. The ANA contacted the Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office in Guadalajara, requesting a review of the permit and any appropriate legal action. In […]
December 19, 2013, PUERTO VALLARTA Mexico: Today Amapas Neighborhood Association and Junta Vecinal President Tom Swale met with Public Security Subdirector Ernesto Ojinaga Ruiz to discuss security concerns of the Amapas neighborhood, and gained significant police commitments for enhancing security immediately. Gene Mendoza, Board Member responsible for Security, and Board Member and TaxiSafe co-Founder Don […]
In a ‘one-woman show’, U.S. Consular Agent for Vallarta-Nayarit Kelly Trainor impressed the near-capacity crowd on the rooftop terrace of Fusion Gourmet when she spoke at the ANA Fall Friendraiser in November at Fusion Gourmet Restaurant. The evening’s big take-away: We should all sign up for “STEP” – the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program — a […]
‘Christmas in Paradise’ Came Early This Year! More than 80 members and guests met and mingled, enjoyed cocktails, live entertainment and great finger-food, and contributed checks and pledges totaling over $100,000 pesos in support of ANA’s 2014 projects and goals! All in – contributions, pledges, new memberships and renewals – the evening grossed $9,200USD, or […]
Neighbors Welcome Amapas Junta Vecinal Last Wednesday’s rain may have dampened the more than 30 local residents and business people who gathered for the first public meeting of the Junta Vecinal de Amapas – but not their spirits! The Junta is officially recognized as ‘the voice of Amapas’ by City Hall, which is required by law […]
The Amapas Neighborhood Association is pleased to welcome many of our seasonal members back to Puerto Vallarta. And for full time residents, it’s time for a Friendraiser! To start off the season, Taste Restaurant at Casa Cupula (an ANA Business Sponsor) will host this event, offering complimentary use of the space and finger food to […]
For a while now, members have been asking about a rumored water rate-hike for people who rent out their homes, so we tracked down a high level SEAPAL executive for the definitive answer. The utility confirms that it’s beginning an effort to ID private individuals who rent out their homes or condos…and to change their […]
The British Royals aren’t the only ones to welcome a new addition to the family – your ANA is proud to announce the addition of not one, but two new Full-Building Members! In June, Brisa Lunar – an 8-unit, two-building condo complex at 221 Gardenias – joined our ranks. And this week, Monte Vista – […]
While the city is full of potholes this time of year, this one where Hortensias meets Highway 200 was a dangerous hole into the drainage grate. Alert new ANA member Steve Moore (Brisa Lunar) recently spotted it and let Administrator Jae Palsce know. One of the new concrete beams supporting the big metal drainage grates […]
June 14, 2013 PUERTO VALLARTA: At its regular Board meeting today, the Board of the Amapas Neighborhood Association (ANA, Asociacion de Vecinos de la Colonia Amapas, A.C.) voted to allocate funds to additional administrative help to get its new work as a Junta Vecinal underway. Specifically, the Board voted to allocate $18,000 pesos to cover […]
