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● Read
E-mail exchange between General Manager
Linda Richey and Attorney Curtis Sproul
regarding
how Heritage Ranch is run compared to other Associations in California.
(Curtis Sproul is the author of Advising California Condominium and Homeowners
Associations and served on the task force appointed
by the legislature to
draft the Davis-Stirling Act.)
● Don't like a Rule the Board of Directors
has adopted or changed. Read
here to see what
you can do about it.
(Reference Civil Code
§1357.130 Notice of Rule Change and §1357.140 Special Meeting of Members to
Reverse A Rule Change)
● Why wait for California to change
laws for us. Should we consider adopting our own Bill of Rights?
Read sample Bill of Rights for
Homeowners in Associations, prepared by Attorney David A. Kahne for
AARP.
(This Bill of Rights is referenced
in a brief prepared by AARP submitted to the State Supreme Court of New
Jersey regarding whether
community association residents have certain basic rights of constitutional
dimension, including freedom of speech. The State Supreme
Court ruled against the members on this matter. The case: Committee
for a better Twin Rivers (CBTR) v. Twin Rivers Homeowners' Association)