This was covered on our Local News Chanel, great story:
NEIGHBORS FIGHT BACK AGAINST HOA
NEIGHBORS FIGHT BACK AGAINST HOA
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Debra and her neighbors banded together to take a close look at their bylaws to see if there was something they could do.
"We did it in accordance with state law, and that's a really important step."
Following state laws, Debra and 14 people in her neighborhood signed a petition requesting a special meeting. Even though they were following state statute, Debra showed us a letter from the HOA attorney threatening to take action if they moved forward with their special meeting.
"We got a letter from the HOA attorney threatening all fourteen of us with a personal lawsuit and restraining order for conducting a completely lawful meeting," Debra said.
Debra refused to be intimidated, the group had their special meeting and got enough support from the neighborhood to make a change. The past board was removed from office, and new management is in place.
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