Living in a community association comes with certain responsibilities – such as abiding by the founding legal documents, paying assessments, and following the rules and regulations put forth in the declaration, bylaws and resolutions of the Board of Directors. Conversely, it’s the association’s job to establish an enforcement process that is fast and fair to each individual resident.  Successful community associations have a written policy that establishes procedures for conducting hearings by an authorized committee and a subsequent appeals process through the actual board when violations of Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions occur.    Read the article………………