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I recently ran across this youtube video of John Forbes of Superior Colorado explaining the story of how his Rock Creek HOA took a year to approve his solar installation because they didn’t have architectural guidelines for solar installations. Colorado is one of the states that has a solar law similar to Oregon’s that prevents [...]

The purpose of this post is to ‘Let the Sun Shine’ on the process of getting solar projects (photovoltaic (PV) and hot water) approved at Creekside.
First some facts:

In mid-October the HOA Board acknowledged Oregon law prevents an HOA from banning solar energy projects.
We agreed with the Board that reasonable guidelines should be developed and [...]