Circle G at Ocotillo

Key facts from Circle G at Ocotillo's documents

Reflects the 2001 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Single-family residential subdivision with homeowners association (Circle G at Ocotillo Homeowners Association) (Preamble; Section 1.2)

Units / lots

48 (Lots 33 through 80 inclusive) (Recitals; Section 3.1)

Developer / declarant

Circle G Property Development, L.L.C., an Arizona limited liability company (Preamble)

Governing law

Arizona Revised Statutes Title 33, Chapter 16 (Planned Community Act) referenced for lien enforcement (Section 8.8)

Assessments & dues

Maximum $540.00 per lot until January 1, 2003; thereafter may increase up to 5% or cost of living index, whichever greater, without member vote. (Section 8.3)

Special assessments

Permitted for capital improvements with assent of 2/3 of votes of each class. (Section 8.4)

Collections & liens

Association has a lien on each lot for unpaid assessments, with power of sale; may foreclose by court action or as a realty mortgage/trust deed. Lien subordinate to first mortgages. (Section 8.1, 8.8, 8.9)

Reserves & fees

Board may establish necessary reserves for expenses, maintenance, and taxes. (Section 8.1 B)

Pets

Yes, but animals (including dogs) must be kept in fenced area, encaged or otherwise controlled, not allowed to wander. No commercial breeding/raising/boarding. Specific animals prohibited: swine, guinea hens, peacocks, geese. (Section 3.7)

Leasing & rentals

Not explicitly addressed; delegation of use to tenants is allowed (Section 2.2), but no specific leasing restrictions or rules stated. (Section 2.2)

Fences

Six-foot high block walls on side and rear property lines (shared cost). Return walls from residence to front-most portion of side walls. Corner lots: Developer installs 157th Street wall and landscaping between wall and curb; owner respons (Section 3.16, 3.17)

Architectural approval

Yes, for all residences, garages, sheds, fences, walls, landscaping, color schemes, and any changes. Preliminary and final plans must be submitted. (Section 3.13, Article 4)

Solar & roof

Tile (clay or concrete) or shake (wood or concrete). No metal or asphalt shingle. Flat roofs allowed if concealed by parapet and ARC approved. (Section 3.8)

Home business

Allowed if using electronic equipment only, no delivery/shipment of goods, no increase in vehicular traffic or parking; must comply with all laws and zoning. (Section 3.19)

Signs & flags

No advertising signs or billboards. One 'For Sale' or 'For Rent' sign not exceeding 4 square feet permitted. Signs required by legal proceedings allowed. (Section 3.20)

Setbacks / home size

Minimum: front yard 40 feet, side yard 20 feet, rear yard 40 feet (or county zoning, whichever greater). (Section 3.15)

Use restrictions

Lots shall be single-family residential; one single-family residence per lot plus accessory buildings. (Section 3.1)

Voting & meetings

Three classes: Class A (owners other than Declarant, 1 vote per lot), Class B (owners of Additional Properties, 1 vote per lot), Class C (Declarant, 3 votes per lot until conversion). Cumulative voting allowed. (Section 6.2, 6.4)

Amendments

While Class C exists: signed by Declarant and 75% of lot owners. After Class C ends and before Dec 31, 2030: 75% of lot owners. After Dec 31, 2030: 65% of lot owners. Must be recorded. (Section 10.5)

Amenities

Equestrian trails, irrigation easements, open spaces, landscaping tracts. No pool, clubhouse, lake, gym, or gates mentioned. (Section 5.3 C)

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