Matera Villas

What Matera Villas's governing documents say

Matera Villas is a condominium community in Phoenix, AZ, initially comprising 8 units, with the declarant reserving the right to expand up to 121 units within 7 years. The declaration governs unit owners, lessees, and occupants, detailing unit boundaries, common elements, and use restrictions.

• Use & business restrictions: Units are exclusively residential. No trade or business is allowed except home-based businesses that are not detectable from outside, conform to zoning, and involve no client visits or solicitation. Leasing is not considered a business.
• Pets: No more than two domestic pets (dog, cat, fish, or bird) per unit. Dogs must be leashed outside; feces must be removed promptly. The board may adopt rules on pet height/weight with member approval. No structures visible from outside.
• Leasing & rentals: Leases must be in writing for the entire unit, for a minimum of 30 days. No subleasing or assignments allowed. Owners must provide the association with a copy of the lease and occupant information at least 10 days before the lease starts. Owners are liable for tenant violations.
• Alterations & approvals: Nonstructural interior alterations do not require board approval, but structural changes, exterior alterations, and changes to common elements need prior written board approval. The board may require security deposits, insurance, and professional certifications.
• Parking & vehicles: Vehicles may only be parked in designated parking spaces. No inoperable vehicles, repairs, or storage of vehicles on the property. The association may tow violating vehicles at the owner's expense. Parking spaces may be assigned as limited common elements.
• Signs & exterior appearance: No signs (including for-sale/rent) visible from outside without board approval. Window coverings must be approved by the board; reflective materials and tinting (except original construction) are prohibited. No antennas or satellite dishes without approval, except as required by law.
• Antennas & satellite dishes: Antennas, satellite dishes, or similar devices require prior written board approval, unless prohibited by law. Even if allowed by law, installation must comply with board rules.
• Deck & patio use: Furniture, plants, and umbrellas on decks must be neutral colors and approved by the board. No floor coverings without approval. Barbeques are allowed subject to safety rules. Patio items must not extend above the enclosing fence. Jacuzzis and barbeques are allowed on patios per city codes.

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