The governance disputes at Poudre Overlook Homeowners Association (POHOA) were not just about procedural nuances but also deeply rooted in legal interpretations that shaped the community’s democratic processes. Central to […]
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Why Is Poudre Overlook Electing Board Members Again?
This email was sent today to members of the Association: Dear Homeowner, The Poudre Overlook Board of Directors has rushed to schedule an election tonight with only 13 days notice in […]
Come Waste Your Time With Me
In the 4th Meeting since the Homeowner’s Annual Meeting, we thought we might finally get the big reveal on what, exactly, President Jones and the Board intends to do as […]
Motion to Silence a Homeowner
I had published an article on December 13, 2021 about Civility. It was accompanied, at the time, with a request to the Poudre Overlook HOA Board of Directors to consider […]
We Are The Good People!
One of the challenges to civil discourse is binary thinking – a logical fallacy sometimes called black or white thinking. It is a logical fallacy because there are often more […]
Civil Discourse, Civic Duty, and Civility in an HOA
“The notion of civility originates in Cicero from the concept of societas civilus or civil society. Rhetoric professor Chris Lundberg says of civil society “there are certain standards of conduct towards others and … members of […]
The Path Forward for Poudre Overlook HOA
The Good People of Poudre Overlook deserve a straightforward plan to address the actual needs of the community without more drama and disputes. While my interpretation of the documents was […]
Why Should We Trust You?
Mr. Flanary was given the opportunity to ask a question of the Board of Directors Candidates. He chose me. He decided to preempt his question with a Gish Gallop. Some […]
The Duties of a Board When Hiring CAI/CAMICB Credentialed CAMs
At the recent POHOA Annual Homeowner’s Meeting, Ms. Hutchinson, the Treasurer and Board Member, claimed in her 3-point response to Mr. Flanary that it was a “homeowner issue” if a […]
POHOA Annual Homeowner’s Meeting Recap: Did that really just happen?
After a surprise Special Meeting just a month ago, which was a prelude to the bizarre meeting we experienced this evening, it was hard to imagine being even more surprised. […]