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Under the newly enacted Homeowners' Energy Policy Act (the “Act”), signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on July 8, 2024, HOAs can no longer prohibit unit owners/homeowners from installing a wide range of energy-efficient upgrades.
The minutes should include the point that was discussed and the decision that was reached. Avoid making personal observations or opinions. Don't make your own comments. Stick to just the facts.
Finally, your HOA board meeting minutes should depict all the discussions, motions, and votes that took place. These include the following details: Who made and seconded any motions. Whether or not motions received approval.
If a meeting of the members is called by a petition signed by the required minimum number of members (at least 5%), the purpose of the special meeting must be set forth in the petition in order to indicate the basis for the requested special meeting (i.e., if the special meeting is to reverse a recent change to the ...
Personal opinions and comments Meeting minutes should be objective and impartial. Avoid including personal opinions, judgments, or comments made by attendees, as these can skew the record and undermine the credibility of the minutes. Focus on recording objective facts, discussions, and decisions.
DON'T: Include every detail. HOA meeting minutes are a record of the actions taken by board members at a meeting—not a complete transcript of what was said and opinions that were expressed.
Report on specific dialogue or personal opinions of what was said at the meeting. While some HOA Boards may be tempted to record this information in an effort to be transparent, this is a big no-no. This will also help to keep the length of minutes down. Include homeowner forum topics and discussion in the minutes.
However, when you're organizing a typical HOA meeting, you should follow this agenda: Call to Order. Review of Last Meeting's Minutes. Committee Reports. Discussion About Any Unresolved Issues. Discussion About Any New Issues or Projects. Open Forum (Optional) ... Adjournment.
What to include in a meeting agenda Clarify and define goals. Ask participants for input. List key questions for discussion. Identify the purpose of each task. Allocate time to spend on each agenda item. Identify who leads each topic. End each meeting with a review.