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This recording from the Sierra del Sol HOA Annual Meeting on February 11, 2025 captures a detailed exchange in which Ron Perkins questions board members, DANA Properties’ owner, and attending attorneys about whether El Paso lawyer Robert A. Skipworth has ever represented the Sierra del Sol (SDS) Homeowners Association.

Perkins presents a letter he received in which Skipworth claimed to “represent the interests of Sierra del Sol.” The meeting participants respond with conflicting or uncertain answers, raising questions about authority, representation, and who actually serves as HOA counsel.

00:00 – Meeting opens
00:12 – Perkins presents Skipworth letter
00:40 – Board denies knowing Skipworth
00:50 – Wheeler questioned about attorney authority
01:14 – SDS member confirms receiving Skipworth letter
01:40 – Attorney Phillips confirms he is not Skipworth

Key Moments in the Exchange
Ron Perkins presents a 2023–2024 letter in which Skipworth states he represents SDS.
Gina Rodriguez (SDS Vice President) says she does not know who Skipworth is.
Arthur Gilbert Stoltz (Former President / Director) denies any knowledge of Skipworth representing the HOA.
Jennifer Rowden (SDS President) also denies that Skipworth is or was HOA counsel.
Sheldon Wheeler (Owner, DANA Properties) cannot confirm Skipworth’s involvement and repeatedly avoids giving a direct answer.
Hector Phillips (purported Attorney for DANA Properties) acknowledges he is the attorney present — and confirms he is not Robert Skipworth.

Transcript Excerpts
Below are selected portions of the dialogue for context:

Ron Perkins: “I received this letter last year… it says ‘I represent the interests of Sierra del Sol.’ Is that true?”
Gina Rodriguez: “Who’s Ron Skipworth?”
Arthur Gilbert Stoltz: “Not to my knowledge.”
Jennifer Rowden: “I’m sure not.”
Sheldon Wheeler: “I don’t know… not that I know of.”
Hector Phillips: Confirms he is the attorney — and that he is not Skipworth.

Why This Matters
This exchange highlights uncertainty about legal representation within the HOA and raises questions about: whether Skipworth was authorized to send letters on behalf of SDS, who actually retained him, whether DANA Properties acted without board authority, and the accuracy of past communications to homeowners.