A homeowners’ association shall, upon written request from a member, provide a record of the votes cast in a vote to amend a declaration that prohibits or effectively prohibits the use of residential property as long-term rental property. The record must include the following:

(1) The language of the ballot questions used;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 66-27-702

  • Declaration: means an instrument, however denominated, that creates a homeowners' association, and amendments to that instrument, including restrictive covenants, bylaws, and similar instruments governing the administration or operation of a homeowners' association. See Tennessee Code 66-27-701
  • Long-term rental property: means a single family residential real property that is leased by the owner to a lessee for a period of one hundred eighty (180), or more, consecutive days. See Tennessee Code 66-27-701
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) Proof of mailing;
(3) The number of members present at a meeting at which the vote is taken;
(4) The total number of members of the homeowners’ association;
(5) The total number of votes that the governing body of the homeowners’ association is entitled to cast;
(6) The number of members required for a quorum; and
(7) The final count of votes cast.
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