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Residents upset about pandemic delays

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Sep 19, 2020 7:00 AM - The developer of our townhouses has withheld the turnover of control to a homeowners association, claiming rules during the COVID-19 pandemic established by the governor of Illinois regarding meeting sizes is the reason why it cannot discuss the turnover of the HOA with residents.
Classified ads allowed on association website

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Sep 12, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: The board of our association created an elaborate association website. The website includes a "classified ad" page that allows owners to advertise items for sale. The association charges a fee for the ads, as a revenue generator. Is this permitted?
Commission members need not be unit owners

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Sep 5, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: The board of directors of our homeowners' association is setting up various commissions. These include a social commission, a decorating commission and a landscaping commission. We have many talented people living in our association who are not unit owners, but who would make terrific contributions to these commissions. Can a person who is not an owner of a unit be a member of these commissions?
Condominium must allow census worker to enter building

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Aug 29, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: A census worker asked to be admitted into the condominium building, to which the entry doors are locked. Does our association need to admit census workers to the property?
Board members may not waive portion of their assessments

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Aug 22, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: We have difficulty in recruiting candidates for the board of our condominium association. To attract candidates, the board would like to either waive some portion of the assessments for board members, or pay board members. Is this permitted?
Board members' term begins at election

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Aug 15, 2020 1:38 PM - When does a board members term start? Should condo owners get refund for not being able to use pool?
Who pays for upkeep of association's dog run?

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Aug 8, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: The declaration of condominium for our association permits dogs, and our property includes a large dog run for pet owners to use. The declaration describes the dog run as a limited common element assigned for the use of owners of units with dogs.
Associations can't prevent all crime

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Aug 1, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: Video captured a stranger to our association breaking into the garage of our association by using a crowbar on a locked door in the middle of the night. This person then took items from unlocked vehicles. An owner of one of the vehicles claims the association must reimburse him for his stolen personal property.
Association may enforce traffic laws on private streets and impose fines

By David M. Bendoff
Jul 26, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: The streets in our detached single family home common interest community association are private. Some of the younger drivers, and even some older ones, drive at speeds that rival the interstate, despite the posted speed limit of 10 mph. Can the association issue speeding tickets to these offenders?
Residents' generator may disturb neighbors

BY DAVID M. BENDOFF
Jul 18, 2020 7:00 AM - Q: A resident in our detached single-family home homeowners' association submitted a request to install a natural gas-powered generator on his lot. Our declaration of covenants includes a provision that prohibits an owner from engaging in any conduct that unreasonably interferes with the quiet enjoyment and use of another lot or common area.

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