A.I. from Westchester County, New York writes: Dear Mister Condo, Are Condo Board minutes and votes available for viewing by condo owner? Mister Condo replies: A.I., yes, Minutes and votes held at meetings are available to view by any member of the association but not until they are approved by the Board, which typically happens…
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100% Vote Needed to Alter Condo Common Elements
C.D. from Miami, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, The condo has a submerged land lease with the county and leases boat slips to its shareholders. There are 12 boat slips. Some boat owners want to put floating docks in the slips to keep their boats safe and out of the water. One board member is…
No Vote from Homeowners on Condo Board Appointments
C.R. from Cook County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, When a board member resigns, can the board appoint someone in that position without homeowners’ vote? Mister Condo replies: C.R., not only can they, they should! Your governing documents have a great section about serving on the Board. It details who is eligible, terms, roles, responsibilities, appointments…
HOA Board Member Rescinds Vote
C.S. from Lee County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can a board member rescind his vote? Mister Condo replies: C.S., the short answer is that it depends. Entire Boards can rescind votes, particularly if new information comes to light that makes the previous vote moot or inappropriate. Unless specifically forbidden in the governing documents and…