Barrington at Sterling Hill Community Association

Key facts from Barrington at Sterling Hill Community Association's documents

Reflects the 2020 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Homeowners Association (HOA) (Recitals and Article I definitions)

Legal name

Barrington at Sterling Hill Community Association, Inc. (Article I, Section 3)

Developer / declarant

D.R. Horton, Inc. (Recitals; Article I, Section 12)

Governing law

Chapter 720, Florida Statutes (HOA Act) (Article I, Section 17)

Assessments & dues

Amount set forth in estimated operating budget for first year; thereafter determined by Board based on budget (Article VI, Section 3)

Special assessments

Yes, for capital improvements or deficit; requires majority vote of Members in person or by proxy at a duly noticed meeting (Article VI, Section 5)

Collections & liens

Assessments are a continuing lien on the Lot and may be enforced by foreclosure in same manner as mortgages (Article VI, Section 1)

Reserves & fees

Not initially provided; may be established by majority vote of members; Declarant and Builders exempt until sale (Article VI, Section 3; Bylaws excerpt pa)

Pets

Yes (Article IX, Section 4)

Leasing & rentals

Implied (lessee payment provision); no explicit prohibition (Article VI, Section 8 (rent payment to A)

Parking & vehicles

Limited to driveways, garages, and guest parking spaces; no parking on grass, street, or sidewalk (Article IX, Section 8)

Fences

Fences require approval; cannot preclude access to side/rear yards; side yard fence may extend to midpoint of home with 36-inch gate (Article VIII, Section 2)

Architectural approval

Yes, for any improvement or alteration (including fences, paint, roofing, antennas, etc.) (Article VIII, Section 1)

Home business

Permitted for personal use, but no disruption; no solicitation (Article IX, Section 14)

Signs & flags

During Development Period: one sign not larger than 18” x 24” for sale; after Declarant sells all lots, size increased as authorized by Board; Declarant/Builders exempt (Article IX, Section 5)

Insurance

Pet owners must have homeowners insurance naming Association as additional insured (Article IX, Section 4)

Use restrictions

Prohibited (Article IX, Section 3 (offensive activit)

Voting & meetings

Two classes: Class A (Owners) one vote per lot; Class B (Declarant) three votes per Class A vote until conversion (Article IV)

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