Bylaws – Balch Lake Improvement Association v2.0
Article 1. These are the bylaws for Balch Lake Improvement Association, Inc. (BLIMP, PO Box 494, East Wakefield, NH 03830. Balch Lake Improvement Committee, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation registered in the state of New Hampshire representing the following organizations: Balak Association, Balch Hill Association, Lake Balch Owners Association, Balch Pond Acres Association, Jennifer Lane Association, The Ridge Association, Shady Nook Association, Shephard’s Island Association, Walden Association, Whitehouse Rd Balch Lake Association, Wise Cove Association, Wyman Point Road Association, or any other Associations or groups the members deem appropriate
Article 2. Purpose
BLIMP is formed, including but not limited to, to promote a mutual expression of opinion and joint action where necessary on all matters affecting the welfare of the Balch Lake community as well as to foster the beneficial improvement and preservation of the Balch Lake Community.
Article 3. Responsibilities
The responsibilities of BLIMP will include: protection of the waters of Balch Lake including minimizing the effects of invasive aquatic species; representing the lake organizations with New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Wakefield, NH, Acton, ME and Newfield, Maine; represent the affiliated Associations at meetings in NH, ME and other agencies with missions effecting Balch Lake including, but not limited to the Loon Preservation Committee, NH Lakes, Lake Stewarts of Maine, Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) Acton Wakefield Watershed Alliance (AWWA), and any other matters deemed important by the membership.
