HOA boards in West Palm Beach must follow FL Chapter 720 (HOAs) or Chapter 718 (condominiums) requirements for elections, meetings, notice, and record-keeping. Annual member meetings, 14-day notice for board meetings, and open meetings to all members are required by state law.
FL ยง720.303 requires HOA boards to hold open meetings with 48-hour posted notice (14 days for budget adoption). Members have right to attend and speak. Annual member meeting required with election of directors. Board meetings to discuss attorney-client privileged matters or personnel may be closed. Minutes must be kept for 7 years. Condominiums under FL ยง718.112 face similar requirements with stricter notice (14 days for board meetings considering certain items). Recall procedures available to members under ยง720.303(10).
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