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: California Condo & HOA LawShould the Agenda Law for HOAs and Condos Be Manipulated?
Here is a straighforward question ... and a straightforward answer:
"Hi there, our board just began putting the following on the top of each Agenda they send out, ?Items may be added to the agenda prior to the meeting called to order. This seems to conflict with the new agenda law ? yes ? no?"
Yes, this seems to conflict with the California law requiring HOA and Condo Association Boards to provide owners notice of the Agenda before each board meeting, and to limit actions to what is on the agenda, with exceptions for handling emergencies. Maybe this is the Board's way of preparing for emergencies, but it has the appearance of a misunderstanding of the Agenda law.
Full post as published by California Condo & HOA Law on April 21, 2010 (boomark / email).
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