About HHIA
Purpose
The Hacienda Heights Improvement Association (HHIA) is a private non-profit association led by a twelve-member volunteer Board of Directors.
HHIA was formed in 1948 and incorporated in 1955. The organization works to improve the quality of life for residents of Hacienda Heights through community involvement, advocacy, and cooperation with public agencies.
Mission Statement
- To foster and support projects of improvement and development that make Hacienda Heights a better place to live.
- To encourage proper zoning and land use within the Hacienda Heights unincorporated community by assisting the Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors.
- To unite property owners and residents in a non-partisan effort to promote community welfare and responsible development.
Board Election Process
The 12-member Board of Directors is elected by members of the association.
- Each Director serves a two-year term.
- Directors may serve up to three consecutive terms.
- Six Directors are elected each year.
- Any member in good standing may seek election.
- Members must be in good standing for at least 6 months before nomination.
- Nominees complete a Board of Director Nominee Questionnaire.
- Nominations take place during the September Board meeting.
- Voting is conducted by mail ballot.
- Ballots are counted during the Annual Business Meeting in January.
Board Members
For a list of current Board members, committee assignments, and contact information, please visit the Contact page.