House Bill 157 (HB 157 3rd Substitute) was passed stating that: (1) an HOA must comply with certain requirements before suing a declarant (the developer of the HOA) or a board related to a period of declarant control, and (2) certain provisions regarding open board meetings apply during ...
HOA boards must comply with legal requirements and they can rely on their HOA manager for expert guidance. A manager will make sure the board is in full compliance in terms of theirbusinessoperation status, corporate status, and taxes. They will examine current activities to determine if they ...
Virtual Meetings The recently enacted Civil Code Section 4926 permits HOA board meetings to be conducted entirely in a virtual format. To facilitate participation, the board must provide clear instructions, including a designated telephone number and email for assistance in joining the meeting. In this...
The short answer is yes, police can enforcesomeHOA rules. That’s because HOA rules must comply with state and local laws and ordinances. For instance, police could enforce speed limits, noise ordinances and pet leash laws, because they are legal matters. But they wouldn’t enforce HOA rules...
Proposed changes must comply with all local building codes and regulations. Homeowners must submit detailed plans and specifications outlining the proposed changes. Proposed changes must maintain or enhance the overall aesthetic and value of the community. All contractors used for renovations must be prop...
How to Master HOA Meetings: Essential Strategies for Board Efficiency August 13, 2024 / byHOA Manager Homeowners Associations play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of life in residential communities. A significant part of their operation involves regular board meetings, where de...
The specifications may address permitted colors and styles and must comply with applicable building codes. Prohibits an Association from denying an application for the installation, enhancement, or replacement of hurricane protection by a parcel owner that conforms to the specifications adopted by the Boa...
“From a practical perspective, there is also a question as to whether there is any benefit to attempting to record meetings absent consent. If there is no controversy associated with the meeting, then one’s presence and ability to take notes would appear sufficient for documenting the event....
While laws obviously vary between cities and states – and of course each multifamily community is different – there are general obligations that a board must uphold on behalf of its constituents, usually pertaining to things like annual meetings, elections, special assessments, referendums, and co...
It's as if you had a spy at our meetings and overhear our gripes. Keep up the good work! Cynthia Ramnarace Palmer's Landing HOA Your news and ideas have been a godsend and so helpful, you can't imagine. Thanks for everything!