Frequently Asked Questions About the Board of Directors

Who are the Board of Directors?

Felicita Villas Association is a non-profit corporation and by law, a governing body is required to oversee its business. The Board of Directors is elected by the owners, or as otherwise specified in the Bylaws, which also provides the rules by which the Board of Directors operates.

What is the difference between the Board of Directors and HOA?
The Association consists of all owners within the Felicita Villas Association. Each and every owner is a member of the Association. Membership is not optional. The Board of Directors consists or those owners who have been elected to conduct the day-to-day business of the Association and make the decisions that affect all owners.

When and where are the Board meetings held?
Board meetings are held monthly every second Thursday at the Park Avenue Community Center Library, located at 210 East Park Avenue, Suite A, Escondido, CA 92025. Homeowner forum begins at 6:00pm; be sure to check the community bulletin board for further information on meetings of the Board.

When is the annual meeting held?
The annual meeting is generally held in June of each year. Prior to the annual meeting and election, all owners will receive notification in the mail specifying the exact date, time and location of the meeting. For additional information, please contact the Community Manager.

What happens at the Board meetings?

The Board of Directors conducts the Association business at the Board meetings. Owners are given a brief period of time at either the beginning or the end of each meeting to comment on the meeting agenda or other topics. The Board may or may not respond to the comments made during this time. Once the open comment period has ended, owners are invited to watch and listen to the discussion and decisions made by their Board. Generally, the Board does not interact with owners during the meeting, as this tends to take away from the limited time the Board does have to conduct its business.