Rustic Acres Property Owners Association, Inc.

Key facts from Rustic Acres Property Owners Association, Inc.'s documents

Reflects the 2007 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Property Owners Association (Rustic Acres Property Owners Association)

Legal name

Rustic Acres Property Owners Association, Inc.

Developer / declarant

Rustic Acres Property Owners Association, Inc. (Quit Claim Deed to Rustic Acres Property)

Governing law

Florida Statute §720.305(2005), as amended from time to time (§19)

Assessments & dues

General assessments determined annually by Board estimating common expenses; all lots assessed at a uniform rate equally (§20)

Special assessments

Allowed for acquisition of property, capital improvements to common property, reconstruction/repair/replacement of capital improvements, and indemnification of directors/officers; uniform amount per lot; if exceeding $250 per lot requires m (§20)

Collections & liens

Assessments, interest, late fees and collection costs including attorney fees constitute a continuing lien and personal obligation; claim of lien recorded; if unpaid within 30 days after due date entire assessment may be accelerated; forecl (§20)

Reserves & fees

General assessments may be used for creation of reasonable reserves (§20)

Pets

Domestic animals allowed subject to restrictions; no livestock or fowls (§3)

Leasing & rentals

A property owner may lease only his entire lot and dwelling, after receiving Association approval (§18)

Parking & vehicles

Unregistered boats and vehicles, utility and storage containers, trailers and lawn equipment must be stored out of view in a garage, behind a fence or behind obscuring landscaped areas (§2)

Fences

Fences must be entirely within the boundaries of the owner's lot and may not encroach on roadway easements (§14)

Setbacks / home size

Roadway easements are defined on the grant of easement recorded at Official Records Book 1979, Page 169; all new construction must comply; fences and landscaping must not encroach on roadway easements (§16 and §14)

Maintenance

Owners maintain homes, lawns, vacant lots and docks; Association maintains Association property, common property, roads and vacant property, and may enter lots to abate nuisances and perform repairs owner failed to make (§6, §9, §10, §11, §20)

Insurance

Association carries minimal insurance on the community lot (lot 87) (§21)

Use restrictions

Rustic Acres is zoned R-2 single family residential district; all building requirements and usages must comply (§17)

Voting & meetings

Special assessments exceeding $250 per lot require membership approval by affirmative vote of at least 51% of votes present, in person or by proxy (§20)

Amendments

Covenants may be changed only by an instrument signed by a two-thirds majority of the then owners of the lots and recorded (after §21)

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