Running an association meeting can be stressful, especially if you know a hotly contested issue or election will be on the agenda. Regardless of what type of meeting you anticipate, here are some tips for running a successful meeting: DO know what kind of meeting you are having. While this may sound basic, it isGo to Resource
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In this day and age, it seems boards are receiving more and more requests from owners for special. Whether these requests are for the purpose of removing directors, voting in new directors, or just to discuss a particular issue, owners are not shy about making such demands. Many associations, when in receipt of such demand,Go to Resource
The Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (“CCIOA”) is the statute common interest communities in the state of Colorado. One of the topics addressed by CCIOA is meetings, which are required to be open to attendance by its members or their designated agents. This requirement has led to questions concerning the obligation of an association toGo to Resource
Reference Material Available for “Marijuana: The Landlord and Association’s Nightmare”
As the move to legalize marijuana grows wide spread, including the move to permit recreational uses, the tension between private property rights, including apartment owners and members of common interest communities is being tested. We will look at the difference between regulation of use and cultivation with a unit, the common areas and private property.Go to Resource
Association wins at Colorado Court of Appeals
In March of 2014 the Colorado Court of Appeals overturned a Jefferson County District Court decision made against one of Altitude Community Law’ clients. In the ruling the Court of Appeals agreed with the arguments put forth by Brianna Schaefer, Damien Bielli and Loura Sanchez. Altitude Community Law felt that the District Court ruling wasGo to Resource