(Why Directed Proxies Matter — and Why a “No” Vote Is the Responsible Choice Right Now) ***JUMP TO BOTTOM OF ARTICLE TO DOWNLOAD BLANK DIRECTED PROXY FOR THE 1/14 MEETING** […]
Category: HOA Meetings and Agenda
The Board Has Now Scheduled the Vote — Here’s What Homeowners Need to Know
Over the past several weeks, homeowners have asked reasonable, specific questions about how the upcoming Special Members Meeting would be structured, what exactly would be voted on, and how those […]
BASIC QUESTION: Who Has Authority in the Poudre Overlook HOA?
A One-Page Guide for Homeowners Understanding who decides what is essential to fair and lawful HOA governance.Below is a simple breakdown of authority in a Colorado HOA like Poudre Overlook. […]
A “Unitary Executive” HOA? Why Process Matters Before the January 14 Special Meeting
Over the past several months, homeowners at Poudre Overlook have been asking a straightforward question: Who is actually making decisions for the Association — the Board, or one person acting […]
Trash & Yard Waste Options for POHOA: What We’ve Learned and What Comes Next
As many of you know, our community is currently considering whether to change trash providers and how that decision might affect service levels, costs, and environmental stewardship—especially regarding yard-waste pickup, […]
POHOA Community Update: Trash Services, Yard Waste, a Special Assessment, and the Need for a Transparent Homeowner Vote
As POHOA approaches its January meeting, several important issues are emerging at once: These topics affect daily life, homeowner expenses, and even individual contract rights — so it is essential […]
POHOA Governance Case Study & Report Now Available
We have published a comprehensive POHOA Governance Case Study & Report, which examines how the Association’s recent practices align with the Poudre Overlook governing documents and Colorado law. The goal […]
INTO THE DITCH: How POHOA’s Reserve Planning May Be Sliding Off the Road
By Andy Mowery, Contributor | www.poudreoverlook.com At Poudre Overlook, we’ve grown to expect a little turbulence now and then—errant sprinklers, cranky fences, the occasional HOA meeting turned improv night. But […]
VETO THE BUDGET: It’s Time To Live Within Our Means
The POHOA Board has not allowed a vote at the Annual Homeowner’s Meeting since at least 2021, when a huge expense for legal fees was proposed (after over over $11k […]
REPORT CARD: A Candid Review of the POHOA Board in 2024 Before Elections
Well, it’s been a little over 6 months since my last post. Shortly after the post, which was actually positive about actually addressing the stormwater drainage maintenance, the POHOA Board […]