Our initial scan found 12 potential issues in your governing documents.
We checked the 2 public PDFs on Shadowbrook Lakes HOA’s website against current Louisiana and federal HOA law—and more issues may exist depending on the documents you load.
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Declaration of Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions · Declaration of Protective Covenants and Restrictions, Article 5 (Use Restrictions) · Page 1
Clause prohibits or prevents the installation of residential solar collectors/panels in violation of La. R.S. § 9:1255.
Operative Clause · Declaration of Protective Covenants and Restrictions, Article 5 (Use Restrictions) (Page 1)
“No solar panels, solar collectors, or exterior television/radio antennae visible from any street shall be installed without express prior written approval of the ACC, which may prohibit installation on street-facing roof slopes.”
Why It’s Flagged
La. R.S. § 9:1255
Under La. R.S. § 9:1255(A)–(B), no person or entity, including any homeowners association or property owners association, shall enact or enforce a building restriction, covenant, or rule that prohibits or has the unreasonable effect of preventing the installation of a solar collector on a residential roof or lot.
Sample Discussion Wording for HOA Counsel
For Board & Counsel Review
Pursuant to La. R.S. § 9:1255, no provision of the Community Documents shall prohibit or have the unreasonable effect of preventing the installation or use of solar collectors on an Owner's residential property.
REMAINING INITIAL FINDINGS & FULL DOCUMENT SET
11 Additional Issues Flagged in Initial Scan
Unlock exact page coordinates, statutory citations, and counsel discussion notes for all 11 remaining issues—plus load up to 10 PDFs for complete review.
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Potential Issue Surfaced in Initial Scan
Document
Severity
#2
U.S. Flag & Flagpole Display Restriction Conflict
Declaration / CC&Rs
CRITICAL EXCEPTION
#3
Satellite Dish & Antenna Prior-Approval / Ban Preemption Conflict
Declaration / CC&Rs
CRITICAL EXCEPTION
#4
Solar Energy Device & Roof Collector Restriction Conflict
Declaration / CC&Rs
STATUTORY GAP
#5
Official Records Inspection Window & Access Procedure Conflict
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