A.N. from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina writes: Dear Mister Condo, An unexpected motion came up to make changes to our Bylaws, a Board of Five members. All voted “Yes”. After giving more thought to the changes later that evening, the changes were taking voices away from the homeowners. Early the next morning I requested to rescind my…
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Condo Board Remediates Contaminated Well Without Vote from Owners
A.B. from Vermont writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can a condo board require the unit owners to install and pay for UV treatment apparatus because of a contaminated well without a vote by members? Can unit owners make a motion at the annual meeting? Mister Condo replies: A.B., I am sorry to learn that your community is…
Against the Odds! Evenly Split Board Creates Tie Votes
S.S. from Orange County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, Are there any laws that require a neighborhood HOA board to be even or odd numbered? Ours has an even number so votes often end in a tie. Mister Condo replies: S.S., your governance documents determine the number of members on the Board. If the documents…
HOA Vote Needed to Remove Bulk TV Amenity
B.M. from Lee County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, Many years ago, our HOA condo association voted with a 75% vote of a quorum to receive bulk TV service paid for from our quarterly fees. Now, many years later, we want to discontinue the service and paying for that service with our condo quarterly fees….