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		<title>Time to Update Your CC&amp;R Cover sheets</title>
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		<dc:creator>Robert M. DeNichilo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AB 887, which was signed by Governor Brown in October of 2011, provides civil rights protection on the basis of "gender identity" and "gender expression." It also amended California Government Code section 12956.1 to require Community Associations to place the following, in at least 14 point boldface type, on a cover page or stamp on the first page of their CC&#038;Rs:]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Brown Signs Second Electric Vehicle Charging Station Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert M. DeNichilo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[California Governor Jerry Brown has signed the Electric Vehicle Charging Station "clean up" bill, SB 880. The measure corrects the various issues created by the bill's predecessor, SB 209 which authorized such installations, but had constitutional flaws. ]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Signs Bill Putting End to Actions Without Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert M. DeNichilo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As many directors and managers already know, the time it takes to successfully run an Association can be significant. One of the tools that Board's have often used to efficiently handle issues that were not the subject of debate has been the Action Without Meeting, or "AWOM". Well, no more. ]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing with Complaints &amp; Difficult Owners</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert M. DeNichilo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While most board members truly act with best interest of the Association in mind, even with the best of intentions a board may at some point have to deal with opposition from homeowners. Sometimes the opposition is legitimate.  Other times it is not. Knowing how to respond to members in the Association and handle conflict is important to building and maintaining a strong community.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Protect a Board&#8217;s Personal Emails</title>
		<link>http://hoabrief.com/2011/02/14/do-you-want-to-share-your-personal-emails-with-members/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert M. DeNichilo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine this scenario; a person volunteers their time, and spends countless hours working for the betterment of their community. Many of these hours are late at night or on weekends. They and their fellow Board members exchange countless emails at all hours of the day. One of the many decisions made by the Board is challenged by a member of the Association who files a lawsuit. In seeking to examine what discussion the Board members had with management or other Board members on the issue the member’s attorney requests that the Association produce all correspondence related to the issue, issues a subpoena to each Director requesting they produce all Association related emails.]]></description>
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