Archive for the 'Violations' Category

Businesses Within Residences

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

By: Laurie F. Masotto, Esq. (originally published Spring 1996)
Mr. Marcus Jones, an angry homeowner storms into the Board of Directors meeting for your Association. “I WANT YOU TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT MY NEIGHBOR!  He is sawing and hammering all day long in his garage, and he has delivery trucks coming and going to pick up […]

Foul Play: Avoiding Basketball Disputes

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

By: Laurie F. Masotto, Esq. (originally published in Spring 1999)
Basketball hoops often evoke strong emotions and heated battles within a common interest development, between two teams: those who want to play roundball at home, and those who do not want their community  to become an obstacle course of hoops and players.   The Association, as the […]

Violation Hearing Requirements

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

By: Johanna R. Deleissegues, Esq. (originally published Spring 2007)
Introduction
The purpose of this article is to explain the requirements of a violation hearing. When it comes to enforcing governing documents, different situations will call for different responses. Each association will have a unique set of governing documents, enforcement policies and personalities. […]