<div dir="ltr">Vincent,<div><br></div><div>It's 3 out of 11 units that are having problems. You're suggesting that the HOA spend thousands of dollars to replace the complete unit instead of contacting the USPS, who actually own the CBU, to replace the locks, which is a 5 min job. The CBU itself, without installation, is $1,500 to $2,000 from what I can see. Plus installation. Plus the brick work. Plus the removal of the old box. That option makes no sense to me, especially after we just had a large special assessment. </div><div><br></div><div>Dave</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 8:49 AM Vincent Wimbush via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">With several persons having similar problem I propose a step bigger than having individuals contact usps for individual remedy<div>But I leave it now to others to weigh in</div><div><br></div><div>Vlw</div><div><br><div><br></div><div><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 17, 2021, at 2:53 PM, Joanna Campbell via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" target="_blank">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">The post office will replace the lock on USPS owned boxes for a small fee when notified. I had mine changed out when I moved in, just had to call. <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Joanna</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 17, 2021, 2:18 PM Vincent Wimbush via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" target="_blank">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Given the reports of problems, it seems the mailboxes need to be replaced. I propose that the president of HOA seek formal agreement among us in re: replacement. If there is agreement he should set up a process for replacement. This may involve a bit of research on his part or that of a volunteer.<div><br></div><div>vlw <div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 1:19 PM Maryann Dabkowski via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">I can confirm I definitely have the same issue. I've been able to open it so far, but usually it takes several attempts. <div><br></div><div>Thanks for the graphite tip!<br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone. </div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 16, 2021, at 12:45 PM, melanie davenport via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I have the same problem with mailbox 12. key sticks, lock sticks, something... it's a pain to open. If lots of others have this issue perhaps COA could look into replacing mailbox? Meanwhile, squirt some graphite into the lock, it helps for a while.<div>best,</div><div>mel</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 12:26 PM Jordan Sharon via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi Everyone,<div><br></div><div>It seems the lock to my mailbox is jammed. I cannot fully insert the key and get it to open. </div><div>Has anyone ever had a similar problem and if so, is there a locksmith you can recommend to fix the issue? I already spoke to the post office and they will only issue another key, not fix the actual lock. </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div>Jordan</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div>
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