HOA Homefront: Our association stopped meeting. Is that OK? (CA)

Q: Our board says that due to the pandemic they are suspending board meetings “until further notice.” Our bylaws state board meetings must be held at least every three months. They said if they do hold a meeting they will limit attendance to 10 members, but the Open Meeting Act says it must be open to all eligible members. The board refuses to hold a meeting outdoors because it’s “too much trouble.” Is COVID-19 a valid excuse for these restrictions? Has the board overstepped its authority and what can we do about it?     Read the article…………………………….

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