Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power | <– Date –> <– Thread –> |
From: Elizabeth Magill (pastorlizmgmail.com) | |
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:36:03 -0700 (PDT) |
Yeah, I live at Mosaic with Bob, and our HOA specifically *allows* solar—but all changes, such as solar, require agreement from your entire building. I’m also in a middle unit, but my neighbors gave the ok. Which certainly at the time we agreed to that seemed like a wise requirement. -Liz (The Rev.) Elizabeth M. Magill www.ecclesiaministriesmission.org www.mosaic-commons.org 508-450-0431 > On Jul 18, 2016, at 5:30 PM, Bob Leigh <bobleigh [at] twomeeps.com> wrote: > > > I seem to remember that Massachusetts, and some other states, has a law > which specifically invalidates any HOA by-laws which "forbid or > unreasonably restrict" installation of solar panels. (Google shows it > as Chapter > 184, Section 23C.) > > But it's not very clear how to apply that to installing utility boxes on > the walls of _other_ units. > > Cornerstone installed solar in the summer of 2015, but it was > community-wide project, with panels on all of our buildings and with > installation costs covered out of common funds. So we avoided the per-unit > issue completely. > > Bob Leigh > Cornerstone Village Cohousing > Cambridge, MA > > On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 11:38 AM, Bob Morrison via Cohousing-L < > cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> wrote: > >> >> You didn't miss a discussion on the list about per-unit solar. Here at >> Mosaic Commons the HOA owns the unit roofs, but a unit owner can put in >> their own solar power systems, and two have. >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: >> http://www.cohousing.org/cohousing-L/ >> >> >> > _________________________________________________________________ > Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: > http://www.cohousing.org/cohousing-L/ > >
- Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power, (continued)
- Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power Sharon Villines, July 18 2016
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Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power Bob Morrison, July 18 2016
- Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power Ann Zabaldo, July 18 2016
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Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power Bob Leigh, July 18 2016
- Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power Elizabeth Magill, July 18 2016
- Re: Middle townhouse units and per-unit solar power Bob Morrison, July 18 2016
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