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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:41 PM Original message |
Neighborhood Association said No to Awning to protect child's eyes from sun |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why do people suject themselves to these little fascist organizations? |
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Zoigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree...would Never consider buying a house with a home owners' assoc. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I love my HOA |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. On the other hand you get to live in homogenized mediocrity. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Works for me |
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idiotgardener (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. But an HOA is not the only organization that does those things. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Yeah |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. If you sign a complaint |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Mine too. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. WTF does the color of a house have to do with anything? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. How does it protect you from them? Are you talking about property values/money? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I can't say I would, either |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. what you said |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. so thye can all live cookie cutter lives in cookie cutter houses |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Not true -- just a slur |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Did I say there was something wrong with it? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. "The Nazi's built great freeways" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Neighborhood associations are a little government. A little, tiny republican government. |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am a Homeowner's Association survivor... |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. OK. Call me heartless but I'm a little dubious of their NEED for an awning on the second floor deck. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Which begs the question... |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Look. I have no love for oppressive HOAs. I really don't. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. Do you know anybody who is light sensitive? |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I may be off base. But I do find it suspect they are giving an interview... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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idiotgardener (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Does it have to be a "need"? |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. It doesn't have to be a need. How about reasonable? That's the standard. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. I could not find in story all the info you are inferring |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Here: |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Ah, according to what you quote, he cannot go into the master bedroom at all when it's sunny out. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Ever hear of blinds? They have them in the rest of the house. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. 2 neighbors have awnings. They offered to enclose the balcony and were denied. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. To me its the HOA that is snooty |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. Oh where to start |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Why restrict him to the back yard? Are there no basements? No sheds? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. OK. I'll call you heartless and assuming a lot. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. These silly things need to have their teeth removed by |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. I have to assume that the parents were aware of and OK with the terms of the HOA |
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idiotgardener (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The kid is 4 years old. |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. He's eighteen months old. |
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idiotgardener (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Thanks for the correction. |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-28-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. You're welcome. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
45. I'm just saying that they apparently were OK with the rrules and restrictions |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. The disabled child was born THREE YEARS AFTER they bought the house, so |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. The kid was born 3 years after they moved in |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Another vote for sticking the kid in the basement! Gotta love DU compassion. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. It's absolutely disgusting. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. "B-b-b-but what about my property value?!" |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. What part of "reasonable accommodation" don't these morans understand? |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Ask the plaintiffs: |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. though they DID offer to simply enclose the porch but were denied. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. There's definitely more to the story. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. The Pgh. Tribune Review is Mellon Scaife's rag |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. my cousin got into it with the condo owners association over a railing |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Frick Park??? Squirrel Hill??? Were these names changed to protect the innocent or something? |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Ha! I was going to point that out too |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. They should sue the HOA for an ADA violation. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-27-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. What's the real eyesore? |
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