Marbut Farms

Key facts from Marbut Farms's documents

Reflects the 1986 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Covenant / Planned Community

Units / lots

Schedule A lists lots: Block A 22-33 (12), Block C 1-8 (8), Block D 1-16 and 24-31 (16+8=24), and Block D 16-34 (19) – total 63 lots (approximate due to possible overlap). (Schedule 'A': Lots numbered 22 through a)

Developer / declarant

PULTE HOME CORPORATION and JOHN W. YOST, INC. (Preamble: THIS DECLARATION, made this 22)

Pets

Dogs, cats, or other household pets may be kept, provided not kept, bred or maintained for commercial purposes. (Paragraph 9: no animals, livestock or po)

Parking & vehicles

No junk vehicle, or commercial or industrial vehicles (including but not limited to moving vans, trucks, tractors, trailers, wreckers, hearses, compressors, concrete mixers, or buses) shall be regularly or habitually parked in front of any (Paragraph 13: No junk vehicle, or commer)

Fences

All fencing must be submitted to ARC for prior approval; no chain link fences allowed. (Paragraph 12: All fencing for decorative)

Architectural approval

Yes, for any structure (buildings, walls, fences, birdbaths, changes in grade, and other permanent improvements) and for exterior alterations, fences, color changes, and storm doors (except white cross-buck storm doors). (Paragraphs 4, 12, 14, 15: No structure s)

Signs & flags

No signs displayed to public view without ARC approval, except one sign of not more than five square feet advertising property for sale or rent. (Paragraph 8: No signs of any kind shall )

Setbacks / home size

The living area (exclusive of open porches, garages, carports, breezeways) shall contain the minimum finished square footage allowable under local zoning requirements. (Paragraph 5: The living areas of the mai)

Use restrictions

All lots shall be used as residential lots; no lot shall be used except for residential purposes unless ARC permission obtained. (Paragraphs 2 & 3: ALL of the said lots s)

Amendments

After initial 30-year term, covenants automatically renew for 10-year periods; can be changed by an instrument signed by a majority of lot owners and recorded. Additionally, after all lots are built, majority of lot owners can change ARC me (Paragraph 18 (covenant change) and Parag)

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