On November 17, 2017 the voters of the City and County of Denver, by an 8.5% margin, approved Initiative 300. Initiative 300, or the Denver Green Roof Initiative, requires all buildings in Denver that are over 25,000 square feet use a “green roof” at the time of construction or when full roof replacement occurs. AGo to Resource
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Hosting Social Events
It’s that time of year where communities start to fill up their social calendars with barbecues, pool parties, ice cream socials and other joyous spring and summer events. These types of events can be a great way to build a sense of community in a relaxed, fun environment. However, unfortunate reality is that sometimes socialGo to Resource
Crucial Contract Provisions to Protect an Association
By: Maris S. Davies, Esq. Associations enter into contracts on a regular basis. Contracts are used to procure landscape services, snow removal services, major roofing or repair services, and everything in between. The dollar amounts at issue may range anywhere from a few hundred dollars to millions, depending on the repair and/or improvement being done.Go to Resource
Sometimes I hear board members complaining the owners in their communities are “too involved” and they have a hard time conducting association business due to the constant interruptions. I’ve even heard a board president once say that he wished the owners just didn’t care and let the board conduct its business in peace. But,Go to Resource
Need To Amend Your Declaration But Can’t Get Enough Approvals?
Having trouble garnering sufficient owner participation from your community association? Can’t get more than 5 owners to attend a meeting, much less meet a quorum to conduct association business? This is unfortunately very common for many associations, and it can pose a major obstacle when attempting to amend an association’s declaration. As you may know,Go to Resource