Sawgrass Lakes Community Assn Inc

Key facts from Sawgrass Lakes Community Assn Inc's documents

Reflects the 2014 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Planned residential community, not a condominium (Section 1.1: 'This document does not and)

Developer / declarant

D.R. HORTON, INC., a Delaware corporation (Opening paragraph: 'THIS DECLARATION ...)

Governing law

Florida Homeowners' Association Act, Chapter 720, Florida Statutes (Section 2.1 definition of 'HOA Act': 'Th)

Assessments & dues

Board adopts annual budget and allocates assessments among Lots. Includes Operating Expenses and may include reserves. (Article VIII Section 8.2 (Operating Expe)

Special assessments

Permitted; levied in accordance with Section 9.3 to cover unbudgeted or excess expenses. (Article IX, Section 9.3: 'Special Assess)

Collections & liens

Association has a lien on each Lot for unpaid Assessments; may foreclose. (Article VIII, Section 8.3: 'Establishmen)

Reserves & fees

Association may budget for reserves. (Article IX, Section 9.7: 'Budgeting for )

Leasing & rentals

Yes, subject to restrictions. (Article III, Section 3.1(b): 'Leasing of)

Fences

Owners of Lots along Lakes are prohibited from disturbing vegetation in lake bank areas and subject to fence restrictions in Article 7.12 and Exhibit C (not provided). (Article IV, Section 4.1: 'All Owners of )

Architectural approval

Yes, for any improvement, landscaping, or exterior modification (except interior and work by Declarant). (Article IV, Section 4.1: 'no structure o)

Home business

Permitted if ancillary to primary residential use, not detectable by sight/sound/smell, complies with zoning, no regular client visitation, and consistent with residential character. (Article III, Section 3.1(a) subparts (i))

Maintenance

Owner responsible for maintenance of Single Family Lot (Article V). Association responsible for Common Areas (Article VII). (Article V heading 'MAINTENANCE AND REPAI)

Insurance

Association obtains insurance for Common Areas and may require owner insurance. (Article VII, Section 7.3: 'Insurance for)

Use restrictions

Yes, primarily residential. Limited ancillary home business allowed only if not detectable and consistent with residential character. (Article III, Section 3.1(a): 'Lots shall)

Voting & meetings

Two membership classes: Class 'A' (owners other than Declarant) and Class 'B' (Declarant). Class 'A' votes by lot, Class 'B' controls majority during Class 'B' Control Period. (Article II, Section 2.1 definitions of ')

Amendments

Article XIX: By Declarant (19.1) or by Members (19.2) with specified percentages (not detailed in provided text, but likely 67% or more). Requires approval of SJRWMD and County (19.3). (Article XIX: 'AMENDMENT OF DECLARATION')

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