by cai-clac | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Congratulations and thank you to our own Skip Daum who has volunteered to serve on the Research Committee for the Foundation for Community Association Research. We know that Skip’s talent and knowledge of the community association industry will be huge boon to...
by cai-clac | Sep 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
As Vice President of Government and Public Affairs for CAI, Andrew Fortin works with over 400 member volunteers who serve on more than 30 state Legislative Action Committees (LACs) including CAI-CLAC. His job is to provide expertise, focus and support to help CAI...
by cai-clac | Aug 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Earlier this week, several members of the CAI-OC Chapter met with the local representative, US Congressman John Campbell. They spoke with the Congressman about the unique impact on community associations of the mortgage situation. This was a very productive meeting...
by cai-clac | Aug 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
The CAI Legal Forum has announced that Steve Ford will be the keynote speaker at the event and talk about “Inside the White House and Hollywood – Getting to the Top with Character,” at this October’s CAI Legal Forum: California Communities....
by cai-clac | Jul 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed SB 209 by Ellen Corbett (D-San Leandro) – Common interest developments: electric vehicle charging stations. He accompanied this with a signing message that is included below or you can read the original on the official...
by cai-clac | Jul 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Following is a guest post from Wendy Bucknum, CAI-OC’s president. The Orange County Chapter of CAI places a significant amount of emphasis on advocacy for our industry. This year the Chapter Legislative Support Committee decided to have a “Day in the OC...
by cai-clac | Jul 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
For the second time, an artificial turf bill has been vetoed. CAI-CLAC strongly urged that Senate Bill 759 be vetoed. Governor Brown reasoned, as Governor Schwarzenegger did when he vetoed AB 1793 last year, that CIDs should not be micromanaged by the State...
by cai-clac | Jul 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
If you are a community manager, association board member or live in a common interest development in California, the CAI Legal Forum is for you. The CAI Legal Forum offers two education programs—one for community managers and one for homeowners. Sessions are presented...
by cai-clac | Jul 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
On Friday, July 8, 2011, Governor Brown of California signed Senate Bill 221, by State Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto), to expand access to Small Claims Court. A full recounting of the process is available from Senator Simitian’s announcement of the...
by cai-clac | Jul 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
“RIGHT TO FLY FLAG” As a reminder for this weekend, please see this statute: 1353.5. (a) Except as required for the protection of the public health or safety, no declaration or other governing document shall limit or prohibit, or be construed to...
