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Texas law does not automatically give a property owners' association the right to enter a private property to fix a violation of the rules. The power to exercise "self-help remedies" must be granted by the declaration of covenants, conditions, and restrictions.
House Bill 614 HOAs must now define the specific types of violations that can trigger fines. This means you'll know exactly what behavior could result in financial consequences.
First, tha Annual Meeting is presumably a meeting of the members. So all members of the HOA get a chance to approve the minutes unless that has been delegated to the board or a committee.
Assessment Increases Texas law places no limit on how much or how often assessments may increase. Any caps or restrictions will likely be found in the association's governing documents. Articles of incorporation or bylaws often limit the maximum amount that can be charged without approval by the general vote.
California: Our manager prepares an agenda that includes routine items like violation hearings and bids, but it is up to the board president to approve it and add any items they want from themselves and other directors. The manager then prepares the agenda, distributes it and posts it.
Conducting an HOA Meeting Start the meeting on time. Begin with a roll call to ensure all Board members are present. Discuss the items on the agenda in the order they are listed. Encourage all members to participate in the discussion. Stay on topic and avoid discussing items that are not on the agenda.
The new law will require that homeowners association policies must include general categories of restrictive covenants for which the association may assess fines, a schedule of fines for each category of violation, and information on hearings.
In 2021, the Texas Senate passed Bill 1588, which placed restrictions on HOA authority over fencing. This legislation ensures that if you own a property, your HOA cannot categorically deny you the right to a fence installation.
HOA Annual Meeting Typically mandated by law, annual meetings occur once a year, and board members, residents, and management representatives should attend. The purpose of an annual meeting is to discuss large-scale issues and educate residents.