On 05/25/05 02:33 pm Travis Jordan tossed the following ingredients into
the ever-growing pot of cybersoup:

But if those things *had* been prohibited by the CC&Rs, who -- in the
absence of a HOA -- would enforce the prohibitions?

That's the problem with an inactive HOA. And once the HOA goes inactive
and fails to enforce the CC&R, then in most states it will be difficult
to enforce the restrictions going forward.

In this case there may never have been a HOA: the CC&Rs did not provide
for one.

Perce