You’ve been promoting the need for a special assessment for months now. As board president, you’ve taken the lead in exploring alternatives and developing a budget. Now, you’re planning the agenda for the meeting where homeowners will vote on the special assessment. I’m afraid some homeowners who oppose this special assessment don’t believe I willGo to Resource
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They say public speaking is one of the most common fears. Imagine you’re a first term board president who doesn’t have a lot of experience in public speaking. Especially not to a group as large as your HOA. Especially not to a meeting where a contested issue may come up. I’m afraid I won’t knowGo to Resource
Imagine that you’re presiding over your annual homeowners’ association meeting. A homeowner has made a motion on a controversial issue. You’d love to give the homeowners more information about the issue, and give the board time to study it and make a good recommendation. You’re concerned that a vote on the issue tonight might leadGo to Resource
With all the responsibilities of being a board member and running an association, very little time is taken to explain the routine task of taking meeting minutes. While taking meeting minutes is a routine occurrence, little time is spent with a new board member describing what the purposes of the meeting minutes are and whatGo to Resource
Why are there so many laws requiring HOA boards to conduct business in the open? How do you think that we have ended up with laws in Colorado that require open meetings, liberal records review rights, homeowner input and alternative dispute resolution policies, as well as annual disclosures and responsible governance policies? It is becauseGo to Resource