Given the current litigious nature of owners, and Colorado courts’ general unwillingness to rule in favor of HOAs unless the associations have complied with all statutory and governing document provisions, it is more important now than ever to ensure your community is acting in compliance with all applicable laws and governing document requirements. Colorado lawGo to Resource
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Have owners in your association ever approached you with a request to switch assigned parking spaces or garages that are allocated as limited common elements and your association’s documents? What did you tell them, and did you know that the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (“CCIOA”) specifically addresses this issue for post-CCIOA communities (i.e. createdGo to Resource
Are there public streets running through your community? If so, does your association currently have rules or covenants governing parking or other activities on such streets? Moving forward, such rules and/or covenants may not be enforced by associations as a result of added language to the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (“CCIOA”). HB 22-1139 addsGo to Resource
A service animal, as opposed to an assistance animal, requires training and certification; until now, there have only been two types of animals that qualified as service animals: dogs and miniature horses/ponies. But as of April 1, 2022, another animal has been determined to qualify as a service animal: The Moose! “Although big andGo to Resource
Advances in technology have resulted in increased quality and simplistic installation for camera systems at reduced pricing. As a result, camera systems continue to gain popularity, and the use of cameras in homeowner associations is becoming ever more common. However, the installation and use of these systems also have the potential to create liability. ThisGo to Resource