Our initial scan found 4 potential issues in your governing documents.
We checked the 3 public PDFs on Yellowstone Townhomes Association’s website against current Texas (Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 209, Ch. 202 & Ch. 82) and federal HOA law—and more issues may exist depending on the documents you load.
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2017 04 30 Yellowstone Townhomes Association Bylaws Board Approved · Sec. 6.16 · Page 9
Clause permits directors to vote or establish a board quorum by proxy at Board of Directors meetings without requiring express authorization in the Certificate of Formation under Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 22.214.
Under Texas Business Organizations Code § 22.213 (Quorum) and § 22.214 (Voting by Director), a director of a Texas nonprofit corporation may not vote by proxy or be counted toward a board quorum by proxy unless proxy voting by directors is expressly authorized in the Certificate of Formation (Articles of Incorporation) or compliant bylaws, and open board meeting deliberation requirements under Tex. Prop. Code § 209.0051 further restrict surrogate board voting.
Sample Discussion Wording for HOA Counsel
For Board & Counsel Review
1P ROXIES .
2A Director may vote by proxy.
3Al1 proxies must be in writing, must bear the signature of the Director giving the proxy, and must bear the date on which the proxy was executed by the Director.
4No proxy is valid after 3 months from the date of its execution.
5[SAMPLE DISCUSSION WORDING — FOR TEXAS HOA COUNSEL REVIEW]: Pursuant to Tex. Bus. Orgs.
6Code §§ 22.213–22.214 and Tex. Prop.
REMAINING INITIAL FINDINGS & FULL DOCUMENT SET
3 Additional Issues Flagged in Initial Scan
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What the Full Analysis Checks & How It Works
Statutory & Federal Check: Audits up to 10 PDFs (CC&Rs, Bylaws, Rules & Amendments) against Texas statutes (Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 209, Ch. 202 & Ch. 82), Federal law, and local codes.
Cross-Document Hierarchy Check: Flags internal contradictions where Rules, Policies, or Bylaws conflict with your recorded Declaration.
Marked-Up PDFs for Board & Counsel: Boxes each issue on the source page with the controlling statute cited and sample discussion wording.
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Yellowstone Townhomes Association & Texas Governing Document Audit FAQ
Answers for HOA board members, community association managers (CAMs), association legal counsel, and homeowners reviewing Yellowstone Townhomes Association’s governing documents under Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 209, Ch. 202 & Ch. 82.
Homeowners & Community OverviewWhat governing documents were audited for Yellowstone Townhomes Association in Houston, Texas?
TrueHOA Crystal AI scanned 3 public governing PDF(s) associated with Yellowstone Townhomes Association (Houston, Texas), including Declaration of Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions; 2017 04 30 Yellowstone Townhomes Association Bylaws Board Approved; and Yellowstone Townhomes Association Txsos Certificate Of Incorporation (primary excerpt: 2017 04 30 Yellowstone Townhomes Association Bylaws Board Approved), parsing 244 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 Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 22.213–22.214 & Tex. Prop. Code § 209.0051 and Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act (Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 209, Ch. 202 & Ch. 207) & Uniform Condominium Act (Ch. 82).
HOA Board of DirectorsWhy did Yellowstone Townhomes Association’s governing documents flag 4 potential compliance issues, and what should the Board do?
Older HOA Declarations, Bylaws, and Operating Rules frequently contain provisions superseded by subsequent amendments to Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act (Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 209, Ch. 202 & Ch. 207) & Uniform Condominium Act (Ch. 82) or federal law, or internal hierarchy conflicts where board rules contradict the recorded Declaration. The 4 flagged clauses highlight areas where Yellowstone Townhomes Association’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 Texas HOA governing documents under Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 209, Ch. 202 & Ch. 82 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), Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act (Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 209, Ch. 202 & Ch. 207) & Uniform Condominium Act (Ch. 82), 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 (Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 22.213–22.214 & Tex. Prop. Code § 209.0051), and non-repetitive discussion wording prepared for HOA legal counsel.
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Community association managers (CAMs, CMCA, AMS, PCAM) and management companies use TrueHOA Crystal AI when onboarding a new Texas HOA or preparing for annual meetings, reserve and assessment reviews, architectural (ARC) disputes, or covenant enforcement. The audit works alongside Vantaca, AppFolio, CINC, and TownSq to give managers an instant, page-cited compliance roadmap across all 10 community PDFs.
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