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CAN YOU DIG IT? HOW COLORADO 811 IMPACTS HOAS

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Posted March 8, 2021

An association reached out to our office when a contractor installing fiber-optic cables through a contract with a nearby school district, damaged their underground irrigation lines installed under a public right of way as a result of their excavation activities. The Association incurred thousands of dollars’ worth of damage as a result of the contractor’sGo to Resource

By Jeffrey Smith

Covenant Enforcement – How Does an Association Enforce a Violation?

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Posted March 1, 2021

As Spring quickly approaches, many homeowners will begin making upgrades and repairs to their homes and landscaping. Oftentimes these homeowners forget that prior to commencing work on their property they need to get approval from their HOA. With so many violations about to occur, what is the process that an association must follow to addressGo to Resource

By David Closson

Common Amendments for Community Associations in 2021

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Posted March 1, 2021

In addition to state law such as the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA) and the Colorado Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act (CRNCA), homeowner associations in Colorado are primarily governed by the association’s Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Declaration of Covenants, Plat Map, Design Guidelines, and Rules and Regulations. These documents are collectively commonly referred to asGo to Resource

LOAN APPROVAL PROCESS: WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU START

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Posted February 1, 2021

There are times when a community association may need to explore its funding options, such as if it is considering a large construction or renovation project for the community. A loan may be an attractive option to avoid relying on increased assessments, special assessments or reserves alone to fund the project. Ultimately, whether a loanGo to Resource

By Elina Gilbert

STATUTORY DEFAULTS WHEN YOUR DOCUMENTS ARE SILENT

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Posted February 1, 2021

Do you know both CCIOA and the Nonprofit Act contain “default” provisions that kick in when your governing documents are silent? Although there may be too many of these provisions to discuss in a single article, below are some of the more important ones: Director Qualifications: If the governing documents are silent, a directorGo to Resource

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