The Haven at Bernardo Springs Homeowners Association

Key facts from The Haven at Bernardo Springs Homeowners Association's documents

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

Community type

Homeowners Association (planned unit development) (Article 1.3, Recitals: "plan of planned )

Legal name

The Haven at Bernardo Springs Homeowners Association, a California nonprofit mutual benefit corporation (Article 1.4 and Article 2.9)

Units / lots

82 single-family Paired Homes (Article 1.4)

Governing law

California Civil Code Sections 1350 et seq. (Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act) and California Business and Professions Code Sections 11000 et seq. (Subdivided Lands Law) (Article 1.3)

Assessments & dues

Board prepares budget; Regular Assessments fixed accordingly; Special Assessments require approval of Members (majority). (Article 6.4, 6.5, 6.8) (Article 6.4, 6.5, 6.8)

Special assessments

Special Assessments allowed per Section 6.5; require Member approval (majority) if over certain amount or for major capital improvements. (Article 6.5, 6.5.1)

Collections & liens

Association has lien for unpaid assessments; may foreclose (Article 6.13). Subordinate to first mortgages (Section 6.16). (Article 6.13, 6.16)

Reserves & fees

Association shall maintain reserves as deemed appropriate by Board or required by Governing Documents (Section 2.17.7). Also Article 4.4.10 mentions reserves; Article 14.5 discusses reserve fund for mortgagee protection. (Sections 2.17.7, 4.4.10, 14.5)

Pets

Animals allowed but subject to restrictions (Article 8.4); no specific count or weight limit given. (Article 8.4)

Leasing & rentals

Rental of Residences is allowed but subject to restrictions (Article 8.3). (Article 8.3)

Parking & vehicles

Not explicitly mentioned; private streets may have restrictions.

Fences

Fences subject to architectural review (Article 8.7). Also maintenance of fences (Article 9.2). (Article 8.7, 9.2)

Architectural approval

Yes, all improvements subject to Architectural Committee approval (Article 10). (Article 10 (10.1-10.14))

Home business

Not allowed; commercial use prohibited (Article 8.2). Home occupation not mentioned; likely prohibited. (Article 8.2)

Signs & flags

Signs regulated (Article 8.15) - specific rules not detailed in excerpt, but mention of signs. (Article 8.15)

Maintenance

Joint Roof Systems shared responsibility (Article 7.2.2); replacement subject to guidelines (Article 7.4.2). (Article 7.2.2, 7.4.2)

Insurance

Association shall obtain liability insurance, fire and extended coverage (Article 12.1, 12.2). Master policy for Association Property (12.2.1(a)). (Article 12.1, 12.2)

Use restrictions

Residential use only; no commercial use (Article 8.1, 8.2) (Article 8.1, 8.2)

Voting & meetings

Each Residential Lot has one vote; Class A members (Owners) and Class B members (Declarant). Majority of total voting power for approvals (Section 4.2). Joint owners must designate a single vote (Section 5.2.3). (Article 5.2, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.2.3, 4.2)

Amendments

Amendment before close of first sale (Article 15.1); amendments require owner vote and/or declarant consent (Article 15.2). Conflicts with Article 14 require eligible holder consent (15.3). (Article 15.1-15.5)

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