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Becoming Fire-Wise

Filed Under Governance, Liabilities

Posted June 1, 2012

If you live in northern Colorado, you’ve probably been impacted by the recent Hewlett Fire in some way or another – whether through the continual feed of the new stories, seeing or smelling the smoke or maybe even by the call for evacuation during the worst part of the wildfire. Officials state that the HewlettGo to Resource

Minimizing Risk of Unoccupied Units

Filed Under Maintenance & Insurance

Posted June 1, 2012

In Colorado, we are blessed and cursed with four seasons, each being the foundation of various possible issues with unoccupied or vacant units especially in mountain communities. Units can be unoccupied for different reasons, maybe they are truly vacant or maybe they are idle units that are rented out periodically. Winters can be brutal andGo to Resource

Altitude Community Law Community Can-Can Grant

Filed Under Manager Resources

Posted June 1, 2012

Why? With our Third Annual Community Can-Can food drive coming up on September 14, 2012, we are given the opportunity to give back to the general community. With the Community Can-Can Grant, we are given the opportunity to give back to a specific community and show how an association, that is led by the rightGo to Resource

CCIOA Corner—Fining Without a Fine Policy

Filed Under Enforcement and Fines, Litigation

Posted June 1, 2012

Most individuals know that CCIOA requires associations in Colorado to adopt certain policies; one of these policies is the “covenant enforcement policy”, which specifies how violations are to be reported, investigated, and addressed. Additionally, these policies should contain fine structures informing owners of the fine amounts that may be imposed against them if they violateGo to Resource

Meeting Moment – Handling Amendments

Filed Under Governance, Meetings / Action Without Meetings

Posted June 1, 2012

Among the more complex issues a meeting chair may be required to handle at an owner’s meeting is the dreaded amendment to a motion. Consider the following fact scenario: an owner makes a motion that the association should beautify the common area around the community sign. Immediately someone seconds the motion. The chair then properlyGo to Resource

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