Townsend

Key facts from Townsend's documents

Reflects the 1987 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Covenant / Planned Community

Assessments & dues

maximum $100 per year per lot (03.06 General Fund)

Special assessments

may be approved or levied to cover cost of necessary repair/maintenance/replacement, uniform and proportional basis (03.06 General Fund)

Collections & liens

assessments become liens on real estate when due and payable; can be enforced in court; lien continues for 1 year unless suit filed (03.07 Records and Assessments)

Reserves & fees

interest at 10% per annum from due date if not paid within 30 days (03.07 Records and Assessments)

Pets

only domesticated house pets; no pigeons, domestic fowl, farm animals (02.04 Animals)

Parking & vehicles

no trucks or vehicles other than passenger cars of property owners may be parked, except for pickup/delivery (02.05 Parking)

Fences

no fence without written permission of Committee (02.01(v) Enclosures or Fences)

Architectural approval

no building erected, placed, or altered until plans approved in writing by Committee (01.01(a) Construction Limitation)

Signs & flags

only signs customarily used in sale of lots/residences permitted; no other advertising signs or billboards (02.01(q) For Sale Signs; 02.01(g) Radio )

Setbacks / home size

building setback lines per recorded plat; side yard at least 10% of lot width at setback line; no part of dwelling within rear 25 feet except with written permission (02.01(d) Setbacks, Side Yards and Rear Y)

Use restrictions

all lots shall be used for single-family residential purposes only (02.00 Residential Use)

Voting & meetings

one vote per lot; majority vote on most matters; proxy allowed (03.01 Voting)

Amendments

covenants may be altered, amended, or rescinded by a Declaration in writing signed by owners of all lots in Townsend Subdivision and recorded in Peoria County Recorder's Office (02.11 Amendment to Restrictions)

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