Representing WA State condominium and homeowner associations. Questions? Email us: info@condolaw.net
DISCLAIMER - The discussions in this Zoom Q&A are not legal advice and cannot be used to advise any particular association (or owner) with any specific question and/or circumstances. The comments in this Zoom Q&A are intended for informational purposes only.
Today's Topics:
- Secretary of State electronic filing for non-profit corporate filings still unavailable.
- CA Law Day April 30, 2022.
- New CLG website launched! www.condolaw.net
- What happens if an owner is not given proper notice of a meeting?
- Can board members vote to remove a board member, or is an owner vote required?
- Board authority to approve/reject an owner's tenant.
- What governing documents boards can amend, and what requires an owner vote.
- Meaning of the word "shall" in governing documents.
- When adopting new restrictions on use, must an association reimburse owners for financial losses they incur as a result?
- Can an association pay a board member for performing their duties?
- Can an association pay an owner who is not licensed or a contractor to do certain work in the community?
- Is adding a new playset to a playground area a capital improvement?
- Discussion of when to notify owners of their annual assessments, when late notices must be sent, etc.
- Charging late fees and interest on fine-only balances due.
- Interaction of landlord-tenant law and condo declaration.
- How to handle service animals in no-pet common areas.
- Sections of New Condo Act and WUCIOA that apply to Old Act condos.
- Conflict between WUCIOA and governing documents re: budget ratification, cap on assessment increases - which one trumps?
- Nuisance clauses, how to interpret them and what constitutes a nuisance?
- How should associations regulate doorbell cameras installed within a community?
- Renting rooms/offices in a clubhouse to non-residents.
- Responsibility for skylights - owner or association?
