Breakwater Village Condominium Association· Narragansett, Rhode Island
Our initial scan found 3 potential issues in your governing documents.
We checked the 2 public PDFs on Breakwater Village Condominium Association’s website against current Rhode Island and federal HOA law—and more issues may exist depending on the documents you load.
✓CC&Rs / Declaration✓Association Bylaws+ Add up to 10 PDFs in Full Analysis
“Reallocation of Common Expense Liability and Lot Footprint Expansion — The Executive Board may by majority resolution permit individual Unit Owners to expand the footprint of their coastal cottages onto…”
Why It’s Flagged
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-36.1-2.07, § 34-36.1-2.08 & § 34-36.1-2.17(d)
Under the Rhode Island Condominium Act, R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 34-36.1-2.07, 34-36.1-2.08, and 34-36.1-2.17(d), any reallocation of limited common elements, expansion of unit boundaries into common elements, or change in allocated common expense liabilities requires a recorded amendment to the declaration and plats/plans approved by unanimous consent of affected unit owners, not an unrecorded board resolution.
Sample Discussion Wording for HOA Counsel
For Board & Counsel Review
Amend Article VI, Section 6.3 to conform with R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-36.1-2.07, § 34-36.1-2.08 & § 34-36.1-2.17(d) prior to board adoption.
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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Potential Issue Surfaced in Initial Scan
Document
Severity
#2
Assessment Collection & Mandatory Pre-Lien Notice Procedure Gap
Association Bylaws
HIGH LEGAL RISK
#3
Delinquent Assessment Lien, Late Fee & Collection Notice Conflict
Association Bylaws
HIGH LEGAL RISK
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Statutory & Federal Check: Audits up to 10 PDFs (CC&Rs, Bylaws, Rules & Amendments) against Rhode Island statutes, 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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