Cape Haze Property Owners Association, Inc.

Key facts from Cape Haze Property Owners Association, Inc.'s documents

Reflects the 2012 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Property Owners Association (non-profit corporation) – CHPOA (Cover letter; Preamble of 2012 Declarati)

Units / lots

Not explicitly stated; subdivision includes lots and multiple phases (Cape Haze and Cape Haze East) (Preamble: "All of Cape Haze Subdivision )

Governing law

Florida Statutes (Section 720.406 et seq. for covenant revitalization) (DEO letter March 30, 2012, referencing F)

Assessments & dues

Not fixed; determined annually by membership at November meeting. (Bylaws Article III Section 1)

Special assessments

Special assessments require approval by membership as defined in Bylaws Article II Sections 3 and 4 (notice and meeting). (Bylaws Article III Section 3)

Collections & liens

Delinquent assessments become a continuing lien on the lot, binding in hands of successors. Association may record claim of lien and foreclose. Attorney fees and costs added. (2012 Declaration Par.24 H (intro) and (1)

Reserves & fees

If assessment not paid within 15 days after due date, late charge not greater than $20.00 may be imposed (one per installment). (2012 Declaration Par.24 H (1))

Pets

Yes. Commonly accepted domestic pets only. (2012 Declaration Par.4; Rules Section V)

Leasing & rentals

Yes, with restrictions. (Rules Section VI)

Parking & vehicles

Prohibited (vehicles may not park in streets, cul-de-sacs, driveways open garage areas, or on grass). (Rules Section II B 1)

Architectural approval

Yes, plans and specifications must be reviewed and approved by CHPOA Architectural Review Committee (and originally by Grantor). (Original Restrictions Par.2; 1994 explan)

Home business

Not explicitly prohibited, but use is limited to residential. Gathering Room rental prohibited for commercial and business use. (2012 Declaration Par.1 (residential only)

Signs & flags

Flags specified by Florida statute are allowed on buildings (per Rules). (Rules Section III K)

Setbacks / home size

Building must be at least 50 feet from front and back lot lines, 15 feet from side lot lines, or beyond building line shown on plat. (Original Restrictions Par.3)

Maintenance

Owner maintains lot and dwelling; common areas (e.g., pool, clubhouse) maintained by Association. Association may clear vacant lots if owner fails. In Rules, association maintains common elements. (2012 Declaration Par.5; Bylaws; Rules pa)

Use restrictions

Property shall be occupied and used for residential purposes only. Only one single-family dwelling per lot. No boathouse with walls and roof (covered lift not considered boathouse). (2012 Declaration Par.1)

Voting & meetings

Regular members (homeowners) have one vote per property for which dues paid. Proxy allowed. Associate and Temporary members have no vote. (Bylaws Article I A; Article II Section 6)

Amendments

May be amended by vote of not less than two-thirds (2/3) of affected parcel owners of the Association. (2012 Declaration Par.8)

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