Community association boards all across Ohio are taking a close look at the fine print in their governing documents to determine if they are able to have their owners submit their votes for board members directly to the association without the owners physically attending an annual meeting or having...
Meetings
Conducting Effective Board Meetings By Rachel Kuhn, Esq.
Community association board members are busy volunteers who set aside time amidst work, family, and other personal obligations to serve their communities. In order to ensure this time is used productively, it is crucial to plan ahead so that board meetings can be effective and efficient. Following these key...
Election Results in a Tie – Now What?
One of the most important parts of the agenda at an association’s annual meeting is the election of board members. Most association’s Bylaws provide an agenda for the annual meeting, which includes the election or appointment of inspectors followed by the election. When there are more candidates than available...
Tips and Tricks for Running A Successful Annual Meeting
Many associations hold their annual meetings in the second quarter of the year. As you prepare for your association’s annual meeting, it is important to remember some helpful hints on running an effective and efficient meeting: Remember to start on time. Be sure that sign-in is scheduled prior to...