La Jara Farms

What La Jara Farms's governing documents say

La Jara Farms Phase I is a planned community of single-family homes in Queen Creek, AZ, governed by a homeowners association (HOA). The HOA enforces rules to maintain property values and appearance, and all owners and residents must follow the declaration, bylaws, and association rules.

• Residential use only: All lots must be used for single-family residential purposes only. Limited home businesses are allowed if not visible or audible from outside, no customer traffic, and consistent with residential character.
• Pets: No more than four domestic pets per lot, limited to cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, small nonpoisonous reptiles, hamsters, and guinea pigs. No commercial breeding. Structures for pets must not be visible from neighboring property.
• Leasing & rentals: Leases must be for at least six consecutive months and cover the entire lot. Written leases are required; owners must notify the board within 15 days and provide a copy. Tenants must comply with all governing documents, and owners are responsible for tenant violations.
• Parking & vehicles: Vehicles must not exceed one-ton capacity. Parking allowed in garages or on paved driveways; no parking on landscaped areas. Boats, RVs, trailers, and similar vehicles can only be parked inside a garage or fenced area, or in designated board-approved areas. Inoperable vehicles must not be parked in unenclosed areas.
• Architectural review: Any exterior improvements, landscaping, solar panels, antennas, fences, or other structures require prior written approval from the Design Review Committee. Landscaping must be completed within 60 days of buying a lot with a dwelling unit.
• Landscaping & maintenance: Owners must maintain their lot and adjacent public right-of-way, keep it free of weeds and debris, and repair damage promptly. Dead trees visible from neighboring property must be replaced within 30 days. Landscaping plans must be submitted for approval.
• Signs & flags: Signs visible from neighboring property are generally prohibited except for a few allowed types (e.g., identification signs up to 72 sq. in., temporary builder signs, flags as permitted by law and design guidelines).
• Nuisances & prohibited uses: No offensive odors, noise, dust, or hazardous activities. No standing water (neglected pools, spas). The board can determine violations. Also prohibited: mineral exploration, outdoor incinerators, outside clotheslines unless concealed, and temporary residences.

Plain-language summary generated from the governing documents on file for this community. It may be incomplete and is not legal advice — read the full documents below or consult the official recorded versions.