Crossings at Amber Ridge

Key facts from Crossings at Amber Ridge's documents

Community type

planned community known as Crossings at Amber Ridge (Recital A)

Legal name

Crossings at Amber Ridge Homeowners Association (Article 1 Definition of "Association")

Units / lots

113 (Maricopa assessor parcel census: 113 res)

Developer / declarant

The Ryland Group, Inc., a Maryland corporation (Opening paragraph)

Governing law

Not explicitly stated; likely Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) referenced in multiple sections (Sections 4.4, 6.4, 8.1, 8.6, 14.10)

Assessments & dues

Determined by Board based on annual budget; allocated equally among all Lots (Sections 8.1, 8.4)

Special assessments

Allowed for capital improvements or extraordinary expenses; requires approval by two-thirds of votes of each class of Members voting (Section 8.7)

Collections & liens

Association has lien on each Lot for assessments, prior to all liens except taxes and first mortgages; may foreclose in accordance with Arizona law (Section 8.2)

Reserves & fees

Association may collect and maintain reserves for any permitted use (Section 9.1)

Pets

Reasonable number of generally recognized house pets (determined by Board) allowed; no livestock, poultry, fowl; no animals that are annoyance (Section 5.2)

Leasing & rentals

Yes, but Owner must cause tenants to comply with governing documents and is liable for violations. (Art. 5.14)

Parking & vehicles

Private non-commercial passenger automobiles/pickup trucks (under 1 ton, 84” height/width, 228” length) may be parked in garage or driveway; occasional overflow parking on street allowed; other vehicles (RVs, boats, trailers, commercial veh (Section 5.12)

Fences

Corner lots: no fence, wall, hedge obstructing sight lines between 2-6 feet above street within 25 feet of intersection; trees must have foliage line high enough to avoid obstruction (Section 5.13)

Architectural approval

All Improvements and landscaping Visible From Neighboring Property require prior written approval of Design Review Committee (Sections 4.1, 5.7)

Solar & roof

Solar panels allowed if approved by Committee and not Visible From Neighboring Property, or screened; subject to legal limitations (Section 5.9)

Home business

Limited business activities allowed under conditions: not apparent by sight/sound/smell, conforms to zoning, no door-to-door solicitation, no customer parking, consistent with residential character (Section 5.1)

Signs & flags

Only signs required by legal proceedings, address identification (max 2, each 72 sq in), for sale/lease signs (max 5 sq ft), and Declarant’s advertising signs during construction/sales period are allowed (Section 5.16)

Use restrictions

All Dwelling Units shall be used, improved and devoted exclusively to residential use. No gainful occupation, profession, business, trade or other nonresidential use shall be conducted on or in any Dwelling Unit, except limited business act (Art. 5.1)

Voting & meetings

Class A (one vote per Lot) and Class B (three votes per Lot for Declarant and Designated Builders until conversion) (Section 7.2)

Amendments

This Declaration may be amended as provided in Section 12.2 (not fully quoted, but referenced); consent of government agency or lender required in some cases per Section 12.3 (Section 12.2, 12.3)

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