Bellas Catalinas Estates

Key facts from Bellas Catalinas Estates's documents

Community type

HOA (Article I, Section 1 (Association))

Developer / declarant

Bellas Catalinas Estates Homeowners Association, Inc. (Article I, Section 1)

Governing law

A.R.S. §33-1817 (Recitals)

Assessments & dues

Each Owner pays a proportionate share of annual operating expenses as determined by the Board of Directors, including reserve funds. (Article III, Section 2)

Special assessments

The Association may levy a Special Assessment for capital improvements, unanticipated operating costs, or other reasons determined by the Board, with the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of Owners voting. (Article III, Section 7)

Collections & liens

The obligation to pay assessments, late fees, attorney's fees and court costs is a continuing lien on the Lot until paid in full. The Association may foreclose its lien in the manner provided for foreclosure of mortgages. (Article III, Sections 4 and 5)

Reserves & fees

10% of the amount due on any assessment not paid within 30 days of due date. (Article III, Section 4)

Pets

Yes, customary domesticated household pets are allowed. (Article V, Section 18)

Leasing & rentals

Yes, but only the entire residence may be leased, and only to a Single Family, for a period of no less than 30 days. (Article V, Section 13)

Parking & vehicles

Boats, campers, trailers, recreational vehicles, commercial vehicles, construction or like equipment shall not be placed on the Property unless stored within an enclosed structure approved by the ARC. All other vehicles shall be placed with (Article V, Section 15)

Fences

No wooden, wire, chainlink or woven metal fences permitted. Walls and copings must be constructed of approved materials and finished to match the dwelling. Maximum height of walls/copings is 6 feet. (Article IV, Section 5(e))

Architectural approval

No building, fence, or other structure or improvement shall be commenced, maintained, or altered until plans are submitted to and approved in writing by the ARC. (Article IV, Section 2)

Solar & roof

Roof shall be of a color or style compatible with surroundings. White, reflective roofs are unacceptable. Flat roofs must be fully enclosed by parapet walls and painted in an approved color. (Article IV, Section 5(d))

Home business

No business or profession of any nature shall be conducted on any Lot except home occupations contained wholly within a Dwelling, not involving solicitation of the public, customer traffic, or noise/disturbance. (Article V, Section 12)

Signs & flags

No signs except: (i) a name sign not exceeding 9" x 30"; (ii) a residential "For Lease" or "For Sale" sign of industry standard; (iii) political signs as defined in A.R.S. §33-1808; (iv) signs required by legal proceedings; (v) other signs (Article V, Section 8)

Setbacks / home size

Front yard: 30 feet; Rear yard: 40 feet; Side yard: 15 feet. Patio and wall may be located not closer than 20 feet from front/rear property line or 10 feet from side property lines. (Article IV, Section 5(i))

Use restrictions

Lots shall be used for private residential purposes by a single family. (Article V, Section 12)

Voting & meetings

Each Owner of a Lot is a member. Each Lot is entitled to one vote. If a Lot is owned by more than one person, they collectively have one vote. (Article II, Sections 1 and 2)

Amendments

The Declaration may be amended by Owners representing at least two-thirds (2/3) of the Lots. Amendments must be in writing, signed by the President and Secretary of the Association, and filed with the Pima County Recorder's Office. (Article VII, Section 3)

Extracted from the recorded governing documents and cited to them; may be incomplete and is not legal advice — verify against the official documents below.