I dont know any HOA that operates in a "dont tell us about something you are putting in a public space, and we will happily approve it later" mode.
Thats not what HOAs are about. You need to read up the rules of whats in your HOA documents, and follow whatever process they have for getting things like that approved, like submitting whatever forums and drawings they likely are going to want to see, etc.
"not telling them about it before you do it" is going to be a recipe for a fight, and likely chance they tell you to remove it and get proper approval.
If you just search TMC for the term "HOA" you can read plenty on peoples interactions with HOAs and this type stuff, like:
I feel like I been fighting an uphill battle with HOA approval. Taking the piece-meal request from my HOA request away from this conversation which doesn't help the situation, they're now asking for a piece that I IMHO think is above and beyond. They're asking for a Tesla structural engineer...
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I live in a townhouse in Reston, VA. Last November I installed a Tesla connector in my parking space. I got the necessary approvals from the Cluster assn and Reston assn. I, also, got the necessary permits from Fairfax county. The work was done by a licensed electrician selected from the...
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I live in a condo where my car is on a lift. something like the one pictured below. Do you guys see any issues that may arise while trying to install a charger?? I'm hoping I just need a long cable for the lift to travel up and down with enough slack. my car is currently designated on the...
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Ok bear with me, looking for advice from the group. I have a M3 LR on order due to be delivered in Feb. I own a condo at the beach in NC. We rent it out all summer and use it a little in the off season. The closest superchargers are a hour away (Myrtle Beach and Wilmington). I have access...
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Hi everyone, Does anyone live at SkyPoint in Tampa? Thinking about making the move but I want to know if anyone has had a NEMA 14-50 installed at that location (obviously paid for and metered by oneself, not the Condo) Any input is greatly appreciated!
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There are quite a few more, I think there were 9-10 pages of results for the term "HOA" when I just looked.