Tillett Bayou Preserve Homeowners Association

Key facts from Tillett Bayou Preserve Homeowners Association's documents

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

Governing law

Florida law (including Florida Arbitration Code) (Section 3.3(d)(2); Section 4.5)

Reserves & fees

10% of outstanding amount (Section 7.25 (2023 amendment))

Pets

Yes (Section 7.21 (2023 amendment))

Leasing & rentals

Yes, with restrictions (Section 7.27 (2023 amendment))

Parking & vehicles

Commercial vehicles not belonging to owner prohibited except temporary (services, loading/unloading ≤48 hours) (Section 7.30 (2023 amendment))

Fences

Must comply with Manatee County Building Codes (Section 7.9 (2023 amendment))

Architectural approval

Yes, for substantial improvements; minor improvements (low, underground, native plants, gardens, mailboxes, flagpoles) generally not required but notice recommended (Section 6.1(a) (2023 amendment))

Solar & roof

Allowed; Architectural Committee may require reasonable visual shielding that does not restrict performance (Section 7.13 (2023 amendment))

Exterior colors

Extremely bright, primary, neon, or unusual colors for Florida coastal home prohibited on large surfaces; light colors commonly found in Key West allowed; shiny/reflective materials prohibited on large surfaces except roofs; minor areas all (Section 7.2 (2023 amendment))

Home business

Allowed if permitted by code, no outdoor activity, no sign, and approved by Association (Section 7.1(a) (2023 amendment))

Signs & flags

One 'For Sale' sign ≤6 sq ft allowed; other signs must be approved; directional/traffic signs by authority; fine for sign violations (Section 7.20 (2023 amendment))

Setbacks / home size

Any work within 6 feet of property lines requires agreement of both owners (Section 7.3 (2023 amendment))

Maintenance

Implied owner responsibility (part of improvements maintenance) (Section 7.23 (2023 amendment))

Use restrictions

Yes, lots used for residential purposes only (Section 7.1 (2023 amendment))

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