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 […]
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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. […]
POHOA 2022 Budget Review
The Poudre Overlook Board only sent out the 2022 Budget to homeowners at 11:30am on Tuesday 11/30/21, with less than 31 hours prior to the Annual Meeting for most to […]
Pillars of Building A Better HOA: JUSTICE
The last pillar in our foundation is Justice. There’s several words that might evoke something similar, but this is actually part of the issue with HOA statutes and governing documents […]
Pillars of Building A Better HOA: EDUCATION
Soon after Poudre Overlook HOA removed the Board of Directors on 8/27/19, a push began for hiring a CAM (Community Area Manager) by some of the new Board members. In […]
Pillars of Building A Better HOA: TRANSPARENCY
A Colorado Home Owners Association (HOA) is a non-profit corporation operating in Colorado under the Non-Profit Act, as well as CCIOA (Colorado Common Interest Community Act). It also has obligations […]
The Pillars of Building A Better HOA: Transparency, Education, and Justice
While HOAs have been around since the 1960s, they’ve experienced a variety of changes over time due to changes in the law, culture, and preferences of homeowners. While restrictive covenants […]
Running for the Board of Directors, Again
Poudre Overlook HOA has had an open seat since April of 2021, when Herb Weatherington resigned. He was also an Officer, serving as President. While the seat could have been […]
CASE STUDY: Why Homeowners Must Have The Right To Record HOA Meetings
Brief Summary I am a homeowner at and former member of the Board of Directors for Poudre Overlook Homeowners Association of Fort Collins. While a member of the Board, I […]