Board Meeting Preparedness

From Thoughtful Planning to Executing a Successful Meeting The Board meeting is the place where decision-making happens. For that specific reason, it is very important to the successful outcome of this Board’s service to the community that preparations for these meetings…
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Meeting Minutes

What They Are … And What They Are Not! Meeting minutes are one of the few documents that the Association must keep forever! Many records have a 1-year, 3-year, or 7-year lifespan in the Association’s records, but the Minutes Book…
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The Proxy Process

There are some business matters that are voted by the general membership in an Association such as annual budgets, election of board members, special assessments, and amendments to the documents. When a vote is being taken, a meeting is called to…
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Records Access

Have No Secrets Association members are welcome to read official association documents. There’s nothing secret about the business of the association. In fact, every Member should already have copies of key documents like the Bylaws or Community Standards. Other common…
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