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Hi Kelly,Â
Our HOA recently voted to update our CC&Râs. One section prohibits ownership of numerous breeds of dogs that the board considers dangerous. Since California law ...
Dear Kelly,
Is there a way to get out of our three member HOA? Our home stands alone. The other two are connected. Thank you for your comment on this!
K.N., Santa Barbara
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Kelly,
I am a HOA Board member, and our management company contract is coming up for renewal. We realized we have no formal way of evaluating how they are doing....
Mr. Richardson,
After my HOA approved my drought-tolerant design, they asked me to add âmore & bigger plantsâ which violates Civil section 4735(e). Are the regulations stil...
Hello Kelly,
I enjoy your column and have learned so much from reading it religiously. I have 2 questions:
1. A petition to recall a board member received sufficient signa...
Hi Kelly,
My HOA sent out a proposed policy for owners wanting to install solar power systems installed on a roof shared with other units. I am not anxious to have any cont...
Hi Kelly,
I recently read your earlier article on Fair Housing laws being violated by HOAs trying to enforce state-mandated signs that prohibit children from usi...
Kelly,
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Our board established an executive committee consisting of three board members, excluding the two remaining board members, under Corporations Code Section 7212. Later,
Dear Mr. Richardson,
Iâm currently on my HOA board. The president is constantly rude, slandering other board members, and basically being disrespectful. I am wondering what
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Dear Mr. Richardson,
We just received a set of amended bylaws and CC&Rs presented to us for a vote. One section concerns us, it says that the board can vote itse
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Dear Mr. Richardson,
The president of our HOA was recently removed as president (with no explanation and at an unposted meeting) but she is still on the board, r
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Dear Mr. Richardson,
Our board has indicated that they plan to remove all turf from the front yards of our community and replace it with various types of non-turf plants. T
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