Springfield Lakes

Key facts from Springfield Lakes's documents

Reflects the 2000 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

planned community (non-condominium single-family residential) (General nature; see Section 1.29 (Lot) a)

Legal name

Springfield Lakes Owners Association, an Arizona nonprofit corporation (Section 1.10)

Developer / declarant

Pulte Home Corporation, a Michigan corporation (Opening paragraph before Article 1)

Governing law

Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) §33-741 et seq. (planned communities), §41-1491 et seq. (Fair Housing) (Sections 1.21, 1.22, 1.32, 3.30.1)

Age restriction

Yes; Project intended for occupancy by persons 55 years of age or older in accordance with Fair Housing Acts (Section 3.30.1)

Assessments & dues

Not detailed in excerpt (Article 6 not included) (Section 6.3 mentioned in Table of Conten)

Special assessments

Permitted under Section 6.5. (Section 1.44, 6.5)

Reserves & fees

Association shall establish and maintain a Reserve Fund (Sections 6.14, 6.15). (Sections 6.14, 6.15)

Pets

Dogs, cats, household birds, and other animals determined by Board to be household pets (Permitted Pets) allowed; no livestock or poultry. (Section 3.12)

Leasing & rentals

Yes, subject to conditions; entire Residential Unit may be leased. (Section 3.29)

Parking & vehicles

Parking on Lots or Common Area generally prohibited except: (i) temporary parking of motor home/camper/recreational vehicle on concrete driveway or street for up to 48 consecutive hours in any 7-day period, max 4 nights/month (Owner) or 6 n (Section 3.16)

Architectural approval

Prior written approval required for any excavation/grading, or any Improvement visible from neighboring property (including exterior color changes) (Sections 3.1.1, 3.1.2)

Home business

Permitted if not detectable outside, conforms to zoning, no solicitation, consistent with residential character. (Section 3.11)

Signs & flags

No signs visible from neighboring property without ARC approval, except as permitted in Design Guidelines or required by legal proceedings. (Section 3.14)

Maintenance

Association responsible for Areas of Association Responsibility (including Common Area); Owner responsible for Lot improvements. (Article 7 (Sections 7.1, 7.4))

Use restrictions

All Residential Units shall be used, improved and devoted exclusively to residential use (Section 3.11)

Voting & meetings

Per Article 5; Members (Owners) have voting rights; suspension possible under Section 5.16 (Article 5 heading, Section 5.10, 5.16)

Amendments

Amendment permitted per Section 9.2; requires vote of Owners and/or Declarant approval; must be Recorded. (Section 9.2)

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