Natural disasters come in many shapes and sizes. It could be a tornado, a flood, Superstorm Sandy, or a wildfire. Regardless of the type of disaster, the devastation and loss is often overwhelming. Nothing can fully prepare someone to handle the emotional impact of a natural disaster. However, with some thought and planning before aGo to Resource
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Your board is considering whether to assume the maintenance of the perimeter fencing in the community, which is allowed by the governing documents. Two of the five board members’ lots border the perimeter fence, and if the maintenance is assumed by the Association, those board members will no longer have to maintain the fence borderingGo to Resource
With the leaves changing, the temperature falling, and the ski resorts making snow, that can only mean one thing: ski season is right around the corner as is the January 31, 2013 Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) compliance deadline for pool accessibility. As required by the ADA, any place of public accommodation must have aGo to Resource
Every year boards seem to struggle trying to figure out how best to comply with the owner education requirement in CCIOA. But did you know CCIOA affords boards almost unfettered discretion concerning this requirement? Section 209.7 of CCIOA applies to both pre and post-CCIOA communities and requires associations to provide (or cause to be provided)Go to Resource
Usually this column gives advice to the president or chair of a meeting. Today, our advice is for the “loyal opposition”, those members in the minority. Let’s say you are concerned about how the Board is handling, or failing to handle an issue. How can you best advocate for your position at an owner’s meeting?Go to Resource