[geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...

[Rjtoegel]

The FCC won't come to your aid, sorry. The satellite dish had huge financial
conditions and those companies would put in their two cents (and more).

Bob

On Jan 18, 2015, at 16:05, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net> wrote:

> IANAL so I don't know.
>
> But I think a phone call from the FCC which regulates hams, might make the
HOA lawyer think twice.
>
> They tried to ban satellite dishes, but Congress put a stop to that.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "hike" <mh1272 at gmail.com>
> To: "The Geeks List" <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2015 11:38:33 AM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
> Subject: Re: [geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...
>
> Of course, any Federal exemption would not stop the HOA folk, should they
> decide, from condemning your actions, censoring you (fine and directives),
> or suing you.  They can do more than "1 thing about it".  Living in a
> community means compromises from time-to-time.
>
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net>
> wrote:
>
>> IIRC for Ham use, no HOA, local or state rules apply - there is a Federal
>> exemption for putting up antennas and towers.  You could stick a huge
>> antenna up in your backyard and they couldn't do 1 thing about it.
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