tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060417.post7959820170985649466..comments2023-11-05T06:18:25.377-06:00Comments on The Privatopia Papers: Rule breakers, beware: New law gives homeowners' associations more muscle - Home & Garden - MiamiHerald.comEvan McKenziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04479661304143631524noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060417.post-51149644343361630422010-09-15T11:08:44.242-05:002010-09-15T11:08:44.242-05:00The Bill of Rights is Dead
(By the CAI Munchkin ...The Bill of Rights is Dead <br /><br />(By the CAI Munchkin Chorus) <br /><br />Hi, ho we won the fight!<br />Now there’ll be no oversight!<br />Ding, dong, the Bill of Rights is dead! <br /><br />Sunshine laws no longer shine!<br />We’ll meet in secret all the time!<br />Ding, dong the Bill of Rights is dead! <br /><br />We’ll do just as we please!<br />Foreclosures, fines and “transfer fees!”<br />They’re on their knees! The Bill of Rights is dead! <br /><br />It’s gone where the sun don’t shine and NOW we’re free to fine, so <br />Kiss all your rights goodbye!<br />And never challenge CAI!<br />Don’t even try: the Bill of Rights is dead!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060417.post-29863551413825711092010-09-15T07:27:45.683-05:002010-09-15T07:27:45.683-05:00Yes . . . I'm really upset about the new abili...Yes . . . I'm really upset about the new ability to fine, because it was only in 2004 that the Jeb Bush admin removed that ability due to widespread abuses. There was a special commission, a series of meetings with homeowners, lots of fact finding (that Jan Bergemann knows all the details about), they revised the laws in 2004, and now, wham, it all falls apart.Bethnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060417.post-24704481858114437442010-09-14T19:43:44.416-05:002010-09-14T19:43:44.416-05:00Wonder when the People can ever expect to get some...Wonder when the People can ever expect to get some protection from these heavy handed laws?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060417.post-34296628886401454072010-09-13T13:02:41.514-05:002010-09-13T13:02:41.514-05:00But other HOA officers have their doubts -- and do...<i>But other HOA officers have their doubts -- and don't plan to use the new law. ``If you file a lien, what are you going to do? People don't have the money,'' said Miles Moss, president of the Kendall Federation of Homeowners Associations and president of his own 1,500-home Winston Park Homeowners Association.</i><br /><br />It's great that Miles Moss doesn't plan to use the new law. But what about the next Board? It can't be said often enough - <b>YOU'RE ONLY ONE ELECTION AWAY FROM DISASTER.</b>seashellnoreply@blogger.com