Rules are meant to be followed. However, some homeowners unknowingly or knowingly violate these rules. What should an association do under these circumstances? First and foremost, every association should have clear disciplinary and enforcement procedures (i.e., due process) regarding the handling of a homeowner’s violation of the association’s governing documents…
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New ‘Community Association Update’ Newsletter – Issue 51
In case you missed it, Issue # 51 of our ‘Community Association Update’ newsletter is available now! Topics covered in this issue include: SB 9 Signed! Statewide Re-zoning of Single-Family Neighborhoods & Urban Parcel Splits Removal of Common Area Amenities Recall Petitions Court Confirms not Everyone is Entitled to a Protected View…
New Client: Deer Ridge Homeowners Association
It’s our privilege to welcome Deer Ridge Homeowners Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Deer Ridge is an upscale community of single family homes located in San Ramon. Residents enjoy large lots and views of the San Ramon hills and valley. Our HOA lawyers and staff…
SB 9 Signed! Statewide Re-zoning of Single-Family Neighborhoods & Urban Parcel Splits
*New Legislation Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) was recently signed into law making revisions to the California Government Code effective January 1, 2022. This bill is touted as a major step in California’s efforts to address the housing crisis by re-zoning single family lots to allow for duplexes and more.…
New Client: Heritage Ranch Community Association
It’s our privilege to welcome Heritage Ranch Community Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Heritage Ranch is a planned development located in the foothills of San Jacinto. Residents enjoy the pool, fitness room, billiard room, and beautiful mountain views. Our HOA lawyers and staff look forward…
Asked and Answered: Recall Petitions
*Asked & Answered Asked – We recently completed our annual meeting/election where approximately ninety-four percent (94%) of the membership participated. Almost immediately thereafter, we received a petition to recall the Board of Directors (“Board”). Must our association go forward with the recall election? What alternate options are available to the Board?…
New Client: Laguna Audubon Vistas Homeowners Association
It’s our privilege to welcome Laguna Audubon Vistas Homeowners Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Laguna Audubon Vistas is a condominium community located in the coastal city of Aliso Viejo. Residents enjoy stunning views from the pool, spa, fitness center and clubhouse. Our HOA lawyers and…
New Client: Serrano at Glenrose Ranch Homeowners Association
It’s our privilege to welcome Serrano at Glenrose Ranch Homeowners Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Serrano at Glenrose Ranch is a residential neighborhood in the city of Highland. This community enjoys nearby amenities and schools, well landscaped communal areas, and beautiful views of the San…
Removal of Common Area Amenities
*Asked & Answered Asked – Many owners in the community have requested that the board of directors consider removing an old, largely unused tennis court. We have three other tennis courts in the community and the space could be repurposed for a variety of other uses. Does the board have…
New Client: Lazycreek Homeowners Association, Inc.
It’s our privilege to welcome Lazycreek Homeowners Association, Inc. to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Lazycreek is a community of custom single family homes located in one of the most sought after equestrian neighborhoods in the heart of Orange Park Acres. Residents enjoy the horse-driven community with…