Governance

HOA structure, board authority, and decision-making

About the Association
Official legal entity information

Legal Name

Benchmark Condominium Homeowners Association

d/b/a Westlake Village Condominium Association, Inc.

Jurisdiction

  • Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA)
  • Colorado Nonprofit Corporation Act

Entity Type

Condominium Association (Non-profit corporation)

Property

Westlake Village Condominiums

Approximately 92 units

Last updated: January 2026

Board of Directors
Current board composition

Mark Matz

President

As of November 2025

Other board positions not currently documented.

Last updated: January 2026

Board Authority
Powers and responsibilities of the Board

The Board is empowered to:

  • Adopts and amends policies, procedures, and rules
  • Authorizes collections, legal actions, and referrals
  • Retains legal counsel
  • Oversees property management
Decision Making
How the Board makes decisions

The Board may act through:

  • Board meetings (regular or special)
  • Unanimous written consent

Votes must be recorded for:

  • !Collections referrals to legal counsel
  • !Authorization of legal actions
  • !Foreclosure authorization
Enforcement Escalation Path
How violations are handled from notice to legal action
1

Owner

Receives Notice

Owner receives violation notice or citation from management

Timing: Initial contact

2

Bold Property Management

Issues Warning

Management issues formal warning and documents the violation

Timing: Within days of observation

3

Board of Directors

Reviews & Decides

Board reviews the matter and decides on action (fines, remediation requirements)

Timing: At next meeting or via written consent

4

Alpenglow Law, LLC

Handles Escalation

Legal counsel handles escalated matters, collections, or formal legal action

Timing: After Board authorization

Key Points

  • • You have 5 days to request a hearing after receiving a fine
  • • Non-safety violations are capped at $500 total
  • • Health/safety violations have no fine cap
  • • All fines require Board authorization
Related Resources
More information about HOA policies and processes

Last updated: January 2026

Source: Westlake HOA Knowledge Base