Canyon Lake POA News

Canyon Lake Living Magazine is a quarterly publication that includes the latest Canyon Lake POA news, activities, and events. Copies are available at the following locations: Canyon Lake POA Office Canyon Lake Golf & Country Club Canyon Lake Lodge Canyon Lake Senior Center   Read Canyon Lake Living Online

We now have a fully executed contract with our contractor, Premier Paving, Inc. Pavement improvements on our roads is scheduled to begin at the end of January 2022. This project will be jointly overseen by the Canyon Lake POA management and GMU Pavement Engineering who will also be providing inspection, observation, and testing services to ensure a quality project. Visit Project [...]

Construction on the new restroom at Roadrunner Park Restroom continues, this week the concrete footings were poured. Once the restroom is complete Roadrunner Park will be an even more attractive option for private gatherings, events and activities. View Project Album

Site work at Sierra Park North continues and the retaining wall construction started last week. We have replaced the original civil engineering firm with a new one and updated plans are being submitted to the City for approval. To avoid supply chain issues and delays, an alternate mechanically stabilized wall manufacturer has been chosen and approved. Visit Project Page Visit [...]

Work is well underway on the new shade structures at Sierra Park. Both structures are now in place and the green roof trim color will ultimately be updated to match the blue roof. The park remains open during work however, residents are asked to follow posted signage and remain clear of the work area. Those who enter the work area may be subject to citations and fines. View Project [...]

The Canyon Lake POA Office (including Member Services) will be closed Thursday, November 25 through Saturday, November 26. Regular hours will resume on Monday, November 29. The Lighthouse Restaurant will be closed on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 25. On Friday, November 26, the bar and lounge will be open however the dining room will be closed.  The Country [...]

The holidays are right around the corner, which means residents will likely have more friends and family visiting than average to celebrate the holidays. If you intend to have family and friends over for any upcoming holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's Eve please consider authorizing guest access in advance. There are several ways you can manage your guest access quicker [...]

The Canyon Lake POA owns and maintains 37 miles of private roads. The last major road paving project in Canyon Lake was completed in 2012/13, over eight years ago. That project resulted in years of litigation against the contractor, suppliers, and engineers. That paving project has resulted in streets that failed long before their expected design life. So far, the Contractor Hardy and [...]

The following rules were presented at the Regular Session Board Meeting on November 2, 2021. For these rules to be approved and adopted, the majority of the Board must agree and approve them in a Regular Session Board Meeting a minimum of 28 days after they have been presented.  Proposed Rule Revision - Holiday Decorations (PC.4.24) Proposed Rule Revision - Advanced [...]

This week our Operations team started repairs on our iconic 1969 lighthouse foundation by pouring a new concrete stem wall with additional steel reinforcement inside the structure. Once complete, the new interior concrete footing will extend above the water line, so the wooden structure will be attached completely above the water line. View Project Album

Installation of the new shade structures at Sierra Park wstarted this week. The two new shade structures were approved by the Board in February 2021 and will provide much needed shade to this busy park. Installation is anticipated to be completed by early December. The park will remain open during installation, and residents are asked to follow posted signage and remain clear of the work [...]

This week at Sierra Park North our contractor continued working on subsurface drainage and began the installation of this storm drainage chamber. As we proceed, the need for our budgeted 10% contingency for unforeseen conditions continues to be greatly reduced. We therefore continue to improve our budget position and reduce costs so that we can construct the project within the $2.2 million [...]

We will start installing the new shade structures at Sierra Park West at the end of next week. The two new shade structures were approved by the Board in February 2021 and will provide much needed shade to this busy park. Installation is anticipated to be completed by early December. The park will remain open during installation, and residents are asked to follow posted signage and remain clear [...]

We are excited to announce that construction has started on the new playground at Diamond Point Park! We anticipate this new playground will be completed by the end of October. Please follow all posted signage around the work area.

As a reminder, California boating law requires boaters to obtain and carry a California Boating Card (CBC) while operating a recreational motorized vessel on California waterways. This card is often called the 'California Boating License'. The CBC requirement is being phased in, and as of January 2021 persons 40 years of age and younger must have their CBC. Resources [...]

As a reminder, the Canyon Lake POA has returned to installing RFID transponders on member's vehicles. RFID transponders are free for all members. To get your RFID simply visit our Member Services office with your current vehicle registration and the actual vehicle. Our friendly staff will activate and apply the RFID transponder to your vehicle. If you have any questions, please [...]

In cooperation with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the Canyon Lake POA recently installed multiple flock cameras at the community exits. The City of Canyon Lake also installed their new flock cameras last week. Flock cameras are high performance license plate readers – far more advanced than those we already have at the community entrances. Flock cameras help [...]

The Canyon Lake POA is in the process of installing motion activated lights at the mailbox clusters throughout the community. Approximately half of the clusters have newly installed motion activated lights that turn on when motion is detected. Motion activated light technology helps reduce light pollution to nearby homes when not in use. Crews are also continuing to replace mailbox slabs and [...]

This week we continued working with our Soils Engineer, EVMWD, the Contractor and our Civil Engineer on the project to develop and implement several important modifications to the site and grading plan. We will be lowering the site elevation and completely eliminating the upper MSE retaining wall, and the square footage of the lower MSE retaining walls. These modifications will also [...]

The pool is now on fall hours and is open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. for lap swim and water aerobics and from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. for open swim. Starting November 1, the pool will only be open until 7 p.m. and the last day of the pool season is November 28.

The Canyon Lake POA 2020 - 2021 Annual Report is available online. Click here to view the annual report . For those who wish to have a printed booklet, printed copies are available at the Canyon Lake POA’s Member Services office.

California is moving Beyond the Blueprint to safely and fully reopen the economy. As of June 15, 2021, the Governor terminated the executive orders that put into place the Stay Home Order and the Blueprint for a Safer Economy. He also phased out the vast majority of executive actions put in place since March 2020 as part of the pandemic response, leaving a subset of provisions that [...]

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan which funded in April 2020 has been forgiven by the Small Business Administration (SBA), as the Canyon Lake POA used those funds as intended, to continue to pay our affected employees during the COVID-19 shutdown. The $1,103,000 loan is now forgiven, and is considered paid in full. Original Notice Posted April 30, 2020 The Canyon Lake [...]

The California Department of Public Health today moved Riverside County into the red tier of the state’s reopening framework, allowing for more businesses to resume indoor operations. The move is based on the county’s steadily declining coronavirus cases (6.1 case rate), percentage of positive tests (3.3%) and health equity metric (3.7%). Effective Wednesday, March 17 [...]

Effective immediately Riverside County is now back to the Purple Tier. The Regional Stay At Home Order put in place in early December has been lifted. Restaurants may reopen for outdoor dining and we will update this page once we have determined our re-open date for both restaurants. Happy Camp will be open effective today, January 25. View California Department of Public Health Update

Today (December 9, 2020) the State of California provided an update to the Regional Stay Home Order, playgrounds are now allowed to be open to facilitate physically distanced personal health and wellness through outdoor exercise. Parks are not addressed in these orders, and the Canyon Lake POA parks are not affected at this time. Amenities that are currently impacted by the Regional [...]

In order to comply with new regional COVID-19 restrictions, effective on Sunday, December 6 at 11:59 p.m. (24 hours after orders go into effect, as mandated), we will close both indoor and outdoor dining at both restaurants, and go to takeout and DoorDash (currently available at the Country Club Bar & Grill and coming soon to the Lighthouse) only. The playgrounds and campground are also [...]

The Canyon Lake POA has received notification that an employee of the Canyon Lake POA has tested positive for COVID-19. We want to use the utmost caution in this situation, as well as keep our staff healthy and minimize risk. The Canyon Lake POA offices have been sanitized per the Cal-Osha guidelines, and are sanitized daily, as part of our normal protocols. The staff that were potentially [...]

On Tuesday, October 20, the State announced Riverside County (including Canyon Lake) moved back to purple tier. As such, indoor dining is not permitted while we remain in this tier for at least the next three weeks. The Lighthouse Restaurant will remain open offering its popular outdoor dining and take out services. The Country Club Bar & Grill is currently closed due to the annual [...]

We are pleased to announce that the Lighthouse Restaurant will be opening for outdoor dining and takeout this Friday, September 18, at 4 p.m. Our outdoor patio is being thoroughly cleaned and set up for reopening. We look forward to serving you soon!