Longwood Lakes Property Homeowners Association Inc

Key facts from Longwood Lakes Property Homeowners Association Inc's documents

Reflects the 2018 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Homeowners Association (HOA) for single-family detached homes (Article II, Sections C, H)

Legal name

Longwood Lakes Property Homeowners Association, Inc. (Article II, Section C)

Units / lots

72 (each Lot is a single-family residence; no multi-unit buildings) (Article II, Sections C and H)

Assessments & dues

Amount established annually by Board of Directors; must provide at least 30 days' notice of budget and amount for next calendar year. (Article VI, Section 1(a))

Special assessments

May be established by Board for capital improvements, urgent expenses, or reserve additions; requires no less than 90 days' notice with budget details, total amount, duration, and payment schedule (monthly or quarterly). (Article VI, Section 1(b))

Collections & liens

Association may place a lien on the Owner's Lot to secure payment of Assessments; Owners are personally jointly and severally liable. (Article VI, Section 3)

Reserves & fees

Annual Assessment includes an amount to be contributed to a reserve fund for repair/replacement of Association assets such as Roads or buildings. (Article VI, Section 1(a))

Architectural approval

After conveyance of improved Lot from Developer or Capstone Homes to third party Owner, construction of addition to house (excluding porches and decks), construction of accessory building (excluding temporary sheds without foundation or per (Article VIII, Section 3)

Home business

Home-based businesses allowed if no exterior signs and no more than 2 visits per week from business-related vehicles. (Article VIII, Section 2)

Signs & flags

Only one (1) flag pole per Lot; flag poles not exceeding 20 feet in height; lighting shall not shine on Roads or cause discomfort to other Lots. (Article VIII, Section 6(d))

Setbacks / home size

Temporary sheds set back at least 10 feet from side lot line. (Other setbacks not specified; likely governed by Sussex County codes.) (Article VIII, Section 3 (last sentence))

Maintenance

Association responsible for operation, management, and maintenance of Common Areas, Roads, and Wetlands Buffer Zone (Article V, Section 4). Each Owner responsible for Common Areas adjacent to their Lot (Article V, Section 5). (Article V, Sections 4 and 5)

Use restrictions

All Lots shall be used for residential purposes. (Article VIII, Section 2)

Voting & meetings

One vote per Lot represented by a Member; votes can be voice, show of hands, or written ballot as determined by Board. (Article III, Section 1)

Amendments

Association may amend by vote or written consent of at least 51% of Members; amendment effective when certified by Secretary and recorded in Sussex County; remains in effect in perpetuity unless further amended. (Article IX, Section 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.