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FEATURE ARTICLES


ART CLE ARTICLES RTICLES


6 Board Decisions, The Business Judgment Rule,


And Judicial Deference by John F. Baumgardner


9 5 Ways Communities


Can Work Together To Stop Non-Violent Crime by Meg Heusel


10 Embezzlement. Coming Soon to a Management


Company Near You. by J. Bradd Greene


14 Construction Boom, Labor 18 Assembly Bill 2912:


Shortages and Economics What does This Mean for My HOA? by Regan Brown


New Financial Requirements by Nathan R. McGuire, Esq.


22 If You Plan It, They Will Come Community Party’s Without the


Liability! by Julia Souza & Dylan Grimes


26 ABC’s of Strategic Planning


for HOA’s by Robert W. Browning


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4 The President’s Message by Christina ‘Tina’ Keele, CIRMS


13 CAI Legal Forum


25 2019 Calendar of Events Check the calendar for all upcoming programs and events throughout 2019


28 New Members Welcome CAI - California Chapter North’s newest members and thank our continuing supporters


31 Recipe: Slippery When Wet by Austin Walker


NOTEWORTHY INFORMA O


INFORMATION


INFORMATION 5 Board of Directors


NFORMATION


Learn who the board members are & get their contact information


30 2019 Sustaining Partners Please express your gratitude to these members for their on- going partnership


30 Index of Advertisers Find our advertiser’s information here.


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CHAPTER NEWS


NEWEWS NEWS 31 9 6


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