64.90.540 – Reserve account—Withdrawals.
RCW 64.90.540 Reserve account—Withdrawals. (1) The board may withdraw funds from the association’s reserve account to pay for unforeseen or unbudgeted costs that are unrelated to replacement costs of the reserve components. Any such withdrawal must be recorded in the minute books of the association. The board must give notice of any such withdrawal to […]
64.90.545 – Reserve study.
RCW 64.90.545 Reserve study. (1) Unless exempt under subsection (2) of this section, an association must prepare and update a reserve study in accordance with this chapter. An initial reserve study must be prepared by a reserve study professional and based upon either a reserve study professional’s visual site inspection of completed improvements or a […]
64.90.550 – Reserve study—Contents.
RCW 64.90.550 Reserve study—Contents. (1) Any reserve study is supplemental to the association’s operating and maintenance budget. (2) A reserve study must include: (a) A reserve component list, including any reserve component, the replacement cost of which exceeds one percent of the annual budget of the association, excluding contributions to the reserves for that reserve […]
64.90.555 – Reserve study—Demand—Enforcement.
RCW 64.90.555 Reserve study—Demand—Enforcement. (1) When more than three years have passed since the date of the last reserve study prepared by a reserve study professional, unit owners of units to which at least twenty percent of the votes in the association are allocated may demand in a record delivered to the board that the […]
64.90.560 – Reserve account—Reserve study—Reserve disclosure—Liability.
RCW 64.90.560 Reserve account—Reserve study—Reserve disclosure—Liability. Except for an award for attorneys’ fees and costs under RCW 64.90.555(2), monetary damages or other liability may not be awarded against or imposed upon the association or its officers or board members, or upon any person who may have provided advice or assistance to the association or its […]
64.90.500 – Association as trustee.
RCW 64.90.500 Association as trustee. With respect to a third person dealing with the association in the association’s capacity as a trustee, the existence of trust powers and their proper exercise by the association may be assumed without inquiry. A third person is not bound to inquire whether the association has power to act as […]
64.90.505 – Rules—Notice.
RCW 64.90.505 Rules—Notice. (1) Unless the declaration provides otherwise, the board must, before adopting, amending, or repealing any rule, give all unit owners notice of: (a) Its intention to adopt, amend, or repeal a rule and provide the text of the rule or the proposed change; and (b) A date on which the board will […]
64.90.510 – Regulatory authority—Limitations—Governing documents—Association may adopt certain rules.
RCW 64.90.510 Regulatory authority—Limitations—Governing documents—Association may adopt certain rules. (1) An association may not prohibit display of the flag of the United States, or the flag of Washington state, on or within a unit or a limited common element, except that an association may adopt reasonable restrictions pertaining to the time, place, or manner of […]
64.90.512 – Installation of drought resistant landscaping or wildfire ignition resistant landscaping.
RCW 64.90.512 Installation of drought resistant landscaping or wildfire ignition resistant landscaping. (1) The declaration of a common interest ownership and any governing documents adopted by an association may not prohibit the installation of drought resistant landscaping or wildfire ignition resistant landscaping. However, the declaration or governing documents may include reasonable rules regarding the placement […]
64.90.513 – Electric vehicle charging stations.
RCW 64.90.513 Electric vehicle charging stations. (1)(a) A unit owners association may not adopt or enforce a restriction, covenant, condition, bylaw, rule, regulation, provision of a governing document, or master deed provision that: (i) Effectively prohibits or unreasonably restricts the installation or use of an electric vehicle charging station in compliance with the requirements of […]