Category: Rules & Regs
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CHANGING THE LOOK OF THE ASSOCIATION
QUESTION: Is this legal? I purchased my condo four years ago. I liked the wood front doors. The president passed a rule that everyone replace their front doors with a fiberglass door with windows. I did not want windows in my door and they are charging $1,800 for
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ANONYMOUS ELECTION FLYERS
QUESTION: We have someone distributing an election flyer with false statements and inaccuracies with no attribution. Can we add to our election rules that flyers must identify who wrote them?
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CC&R RESTRICTION ON RAISING DUES
QUESTION: Can we operate without a president? The manager refuses to allow us to have a president claiming we would be sued. To compensate, the manager has taken over the president’s powers. How long can we function this way?
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Sharing Member Correspondence
QUESTION: Can we operate without a president? The manager refuses to allow us to have a president claiming we would be sued. To compensate, the manager has taken over the president’s powers. How long can we function this way?
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SELF-HELP PROJECTS: Members Painting Fences
QUESTION: Can we operate without a president? The manager refuses to allow us to have a president claiming we would be sued. To compensate, the manager has taken over the president’s powers. How long can we function this way?
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Fining a Family Trust
Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . Can the HOA Fine a Family Trust? QUESTION: We have a number of condos owned by family trusts. If we have to pursue the owner for rules violations or unpaid assessments, who do we go after? ANSWER:…
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Regulating Bicycles on Balconies
Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . REGULATING BICYCLES ON BALCONIES QUESTION: Can an HOA prohibit keeping your bicycle on your own balcony? ANSWER: It is common for associations to regulate what can be kept on balconies, including bicycles. Nuisance: Without rules, people would…
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Fundraising in the
Common AreasBelow is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . Allowed Fundraising in the Common Areas QUESTION: As we enter another election cycle, do you think the new law allowing politicians to use the common areas permits a candidate for public office to raise funds using our…
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THREATENED LAWSUIT DISQUALIFIES CANDIDATE?
Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . Can the HOA Board implement election rules to disqualify anyone who has ever threatened lawsuit? QUESTION: Our HOA is in the process of enacting election rules that disqualifies anyone who ever threatened to sue the association. I…
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PROHIBITING MARIJUANA:
The HOA Community and PotIs your HOA having any problems regarding community residence smoking pot? Well, below is an article from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC with helpful advice for the HOA board regarding marijuana. Can your HOA prohibit marijuana (a.k.a. pot, weed)? QUESTION: With the recent passage of Proposition 64, can homeowner associations prohibit residents…
