Posts Tagged CC&Rs
Davis-Sterling.com Newsletter – 02/26/2012
GENDER IDENTITY DISCRIMINATION QUESTION: I was told that our “non-discrimination” CC&R cover sheet needs to be changed because of a change in the law. Is that true? ANSWER: Yes. Legislation advanced by Toni Atkins of San Diego as AB 887 added new protected categories called “gender identity” and “gender expression.” Governor Brown signed it into [...]
Couple Ordered to Remove a Non-Conforming Deck Railing
BY LAURI CROCE, ESQ. In a Michigan case, Village of Hickory Pointe Homeowners Association v. Smyk(2004) 262 Mich. App. 512; 686N.W.2d 506, the appellate court sided with the plaintiff association when the defendant homeowners installed abackyard deck that did not conformto the Association’s CC&Rs, despite the homeowners’ claim that the violation was so minor as [...]