Sawgrass of Seminole County Homeowners Association, Inc.

Key facts from Sawgrass of Seminole County Homeowners Association, Inc.'s documents

Reflects the 1999 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Covenant / Planned Community

Legal name

Sawgrass of Seminole County Homeowners Association, Inc.

Assessments & dues

$200.00 per Lot for calendar year 2000 (Article VI, Section 5: 'The annual asses)

Special assessments

Board may levy special assessment with approval of majority of votes of Members present and voting (in person or proxy) at a meeting called for that purpose. (Article VI, Section 4(a))

Collections & liens

Assessments constitute a continuing lien on the Lot and Dwelling, prior to all other liens except taxes and mortgages. Lien can be foreclosed like a mortgage. (Article VI, Section 1(a))

Reserves & fees

Board shall fund appropriate reserves for future Common Expenses; capital budget sets required annual capital contribution. (Article VI, Section 3(b); Article VI, Se)

Pets

Household animals kept as pets only. Definition: dogs, housecats, other pets kept solely within interior of dwelling, not permitted outside without leash, not run loose. (Article IX, Section 4)

Leasing & rentals

Yes, there shall be no prohibition or minimum time period imposed on lease or rental of any Lot or Dwelling. (Article IX, Section 19)

Parking & vehicles

Trucks/vans permitted if comply: under 1 ton capacity, camper shell not extending >12" over cab, professional sign lettering, ground clearance ≤24", no added frames/boxes etc. (Article IX, Section 7 (numbered conditio)

Fences

Fences/walls require ARB approval. Wood fences must have posts and supports inside. Prohibited in front yard area (line from front of dwelling extended to side lot lines) and side yard setbacks. Also prohibited in easements (except drainage (Article IX, Section 16)

Architectural approval

Yes, any sitework, landscaping, utility extension, drainage improvement, paving, parking, pool, pool enclosure, building, fence, wall, or exterior alterations require ARB approval. (Article VII, Section 1)

Setbacks / home size

Heated area not less than 1,100 sq ft exclusive of screened area, open porches, terraces, patios, garage. Two-story: ground floor no less than 550 heated sq ft. (Article IX, Section 21(a))

Maintenance

Owner responsible for building, landscaping, routine mowing of swales and adjacent rights-of-way, and swale maintenance. Association responsible for Common Property, Areas of Common Responsibility, and major repairs of Master Surface Water (Article VIII, Sections 1, 4)

Use restrictions

Lots shall be used for single family residential purposes only. (Article IX, Section 19)

Voting & meetings

Two classes: Class A (Owners, 1 vote per lot) and Class B (Declarant, 3 votes per lot initially, reduces as Class A votes increase). Multiple owners must cast single vote. (Article III, Sections 3 and 4)

Amendments

Two-thirds of votes (without regard to class) may amend by recorded written instrument or certified resolution. Initiated by Declarant, Association, or petition of 10% of Owners. Notice 30-90 days before meeting. Effective upon recordation. (Article XI; Article XII)

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