[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] Success with HOAs

Sat Nov 28 11:40:51 EST 2020

Thanks,
Mark

On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 8:25 AM Bob Brickner <BBrickner at gbbinc.com> wrote:

>
> Mark.... most HOA’s have an ARB that publishes the architectural Review
> board guidelines that describes what you can and cannot do in your HOA.
> Mine , located near Burke Lake, does not allow such antenna And it is
> clearly noted In documents. The size of the lots and the age of the HOA
> could impact the attitude on this issue and the restrictions regarding
> being a good neighbor in community. We all have different definitions on
> that of course. If ARB exists, I would check their historical minutes Or
> call the chairperson to check history. Sometimes exemptions are
> granted...you can appeal to the HOA Board as well if the ARB is a dead end!
> Good Luck Bob KM4TZZ
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Nov 28, 2020, at 6:54 AM, Robert Lepelletier <rlepelleti at msn.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Mark:
> >
> >      There are two ways to probe your HOA (Now known as POA, i.e.
> Property Owners Association).  The first is the read the meetings in your
> resale package to see how the board has reacted to past requests.
> >
> >      The second is to search for other hams in your ZIP code and
> ascertain whether or not they also resident in your HOA/POA.  if they have
> made any requests, then asked them of the outcome.
> >
> >               73 - Bob Lepelletier - KI3O (Life ARRL)  (703) 474-5914
> >
> > P.S. Also I am a real estate broker licensed in both VA & MD
> >
> >
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> > From: alexandriaradioclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net <
> alexandriaradioclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on behalf of Mark Wheeler <
> mark.wheeler3575 at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Friday, November 27, 2020 9:46 AM
> > To: AlexandriaRadioClub at mailman.qth.net <
> AlexandriaRadioClub at mailman.qth.net>
> > Subject: [Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] Success with HOAs
> >
> > I’m preparing to submit a request to my HOA in Fairfax County (not within
> > City of Fairfax) to erect a 43’ vertical in my backyard that can be
> raised
> > when in use and lowered alongside the house and mostly hidden when not in
> > use. I know all communities and HOAs are different, but I was just
> > wondering if anyone would be willing to share their experience.
> >
> > Trying to see if there is a general feeling for acceptance or lack of
> > acceptance (or other potential land mines) for hams with back yard
> vertical
> > antennas in Fairfax County.
> >
> > 73,
> > Mark WU6R
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