Our initial scan found 3 potential issues in your governing documents.
We checked the 5 public PDFs on Sunset Mesa POA’s website against current California (Davis-Stirling Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 4000–6150)) and federal HOA law—and more issues may exist depending on the documents you load.
✓SMPOA CCR Amendment Recorded 2026…✓BYLAWS OF THE SUNSET MESA PROPERTY…✓Cc Rs 2004 As Recorded✓Bylaws Revised June 2012✓Articles Of Incorporation Sunset Mesa+ Add up to 10 PDFs in Full Analysis
Sign or flag restriction conflicts with California Civil Code §§ 4705 and 4710 protections for the U.S. flag and noncommercial signs/banners.
Operative Clause · Sec. (f) (Page 4)
“Antennas: No outside television, radio pole, antenna or satellite dish or external communIcation device shall be constructed, erected or rnalntainecJ on any building or on any building site, or located In…”
Why It’s Flagged
Cal. Civ. Code § 4705 & 4710
The FCC Over-the-Air Reception Devices rule (47 C.F.R. § 1.4000, as expanded by the 2021 OTARD Report and Order, FCC 21-10) preempts community association restrictions that prohibit, charge application fees for, require prior architectural approval for, or impose sub-1-meter (39.37-inch) diameter caps on the installation, maintenance, or use of television broadcast antennas, direct-broadcast satellite dishes 1 meter or less in diameter, and fixed wireless broadband antennas (including hub and relay antennas) situated on property within the exclusive use or control of the owner/tenant.
Sample Discussion Wording for HOA Counsel
For Board & Counsel Review
1Antennas: No outside television, radio pole, antenna or satellite dish or external communIcation device shall be constructed, erected or rnalntainecJ on any building or on any building site, or located In such a manner as to intenere with ocean views as provided In section (f) hereof.
2[FEDERAL OTARD CARVEOUT]: Provided that this restriction shall not prohibit or require prior approval for any owner or occupant installing an antenna, fixed wireless broadband hub/relay device, or satellite dish of one meter (39.37 inches) or less in diameter within areas under the owner's or occupant's exclusive use or control, in...
REMAINING INITIAL FINDINGS & FULL DOCUMENT SET
2 Additional Issues Flagged in Initial Scan
Unlock exact page coordinates, statutory citations, and counsel discussion notes for all 2 remaining issues—plus load up to 10 PDFs for complete review.
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Statutory & Federal Check: Audits up to 10 PDFs (CC&Rs, Bylaws, Rules & Amendments) against California statutes (Davis-Stirling Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 4000–6150)), Federal law, and local codes.
Cross-Document Hierarchy Check: Flags internal contradictions where Rules, Policies, or Bylaws conflict with your recorded Declaration.
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Sunset Mesa POA & California Governing Document Audit FAQ
Answers for HOA board members, community association managers (CAMs), association legal counsel, and homeowners reviewing Sunset Mesa POA’s governing documents under Davis-Stirling Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 4000–6150).
Homeowners & Community OverviewWhat governing documents were audited for Sunset Mesa POA in Malibu, California?
TrueHOA Crystal AI scanned 5 public governing PDF(s) associated with Sunset Mesa POA (Malibu, California), including SMPOA CCR Amendment Recorded 2026 10 20, BYLAWS OF THE SUNSET MESA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION Amendments, Cc Rs 2004 As Recorded, Bylaws Revised June 2012, and Articles Of Incorporation Sunset Mesa (primary excerpt: Cc Rs 2004 As Recorded), parsing 78 operative clauses with exact PDF page coordinates. The audit checks CC&Rs (Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions), Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation, and Rules & Regulations against Cal. Civ. Code § 4705 & 4710 and California Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 4000–6150) & Corporations Code § 7110.
HOA Board of DirectorsWhy did Sunset Mesa POA’s governing documents flag 3 potential compliance issues, and what should the Board do?
Older HOA Declarations, Bylaws, and Operating Rules frequently contain provisions superseded by subsequent amendments to California Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 4000–6150) & Corporations Code § 7110 or federal law, or internal hierarchy conflicts where board rules contradict the recorded Declaration. The 3 flagged clauses highlight areas where Sunset Mesa POA’s Board of Directors and association counsel can proactively update policies, avoid unenforceable fine or enforcement disputes, and fulfill board fiduciary duties.
HOA & Real Estate AttorneysHow does TrueHOA Crystal AI check California HOA governing documents under Davis-Stirling Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 4000–6150) for association counsel?
TrueHOA Crystal AI ($699 one-time for up to 10 governing PDFs) evaluates every clause against federal law (Fair Housing Act, OTARD 47 C.F.R. § 1.4000 telecommunications rules, federal solar/bankruptcy protections), California Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 4000–6150) & Corporations Code § 7110, local codes, and cross-document hierarchy (Recorded Declaration > Articles > Bylaws > Rules). Every PDF page is widened by 340pt on the right margin with exact paragraph bounding boxes, statutory citations (Cal. Civ. Code § 4705 & 4710), and non-repetitive discussion wording prepared for HOA legal counsel.
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