HOA boards in Mountain View operate under the California Davis-Stirling Act, requiring open meetings, agenda notices, and recorded minutes for common interest developments.
Mountain View HOAs are governed by the California Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act (Civil Code 4000 et seq.). Boards must hold open meetings with at least 4 days advance notice of agenda items, permit owner comment, and keep meeting minutes available to members. Executive sessions are limited to narrow topics like litigation, contracts, personnel, discipline, and delinquent assessments. Elections must use secret ballots and an independent inspector of elections under Civil Code 5100 et seq. Boards have fiduciary duties under Corporations Code and must act in good faith and the HOA's best interest. Owners can access records including minutes, contracts, and financial statements on request.
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