Austin Lakes Complete

Key facts from Austin Lakes Complete's documents

Reflects the 1990 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

HOA (Property Owners Association) (Section 1.C and Section 3.1 of Supplemen)

Units / lots

Not explicitly stated; Section 1 original lots unknown; Austin Lakes North includes sections 7-14, number unspecified (Document does not provide total count)

Developer / declarant

Austin Lakes Joint Venture (for Section 1); Sanders Development Group, Inc. (for Austin Lakes North) (Preamble of Section 1 and Preamble of 19)

Assessments & dues

Originally $25.00 per lot (Section 1). For Austin Lakes North, amount not specified; assessments designated by Developer or Association after sell-out. (Section 1.C; 1994 Declaration Section 19)

Special assessments

Allowed for capital improvements with affirmative vote of 2/3 of votes at a meeting called with 30 days notice (Section 1.D). (Section 1.D)

Collections & liens

Unpaid assessments become a continuing lien on the property; Association may foreclose lien; lien subordinate to first mortgages (Section 1.I, J). Committee may also charge for maintenance work and lien for fines (Section 47). (Sections 1.I, J, and 47)

Reserves & fees

Penalty fee not to exceed $10.00 if assessment not paid within 30 days after delinquency (Section 1.I). (Section 1.I)

Pets

Yes, only common household pets (Section 7, Section 1). For 1994: family pets, not kept for commercial purposes and not a nuisance (Section 10). (Section 7 (Section 1); Section 10 (1994))

Leasing & rentals

Not explicitly addressed in Section 1 or 1994 declaration. Supplement does not mention leasing restrictions. (NA)

Fences

Fences require committee approval; no fence forward of furthest back corner of residence; swimming pools fenced (Section 17, Section 1). For 1994, ornamental fences or continuous shrub plantings require approval (Section 13). (Section 17 (Section 1); Section 13 (1994)

Architectural approval

Yes, for buildings, walls, fences, other structures. Plans must be submitted to Architectural Committee (Section 8, Section 1; Section 5, 1994; Section 16, 1994). (Sections 8, 17, 25, etc. (Section 1); Se)

Home business

Prohibited (Section 2 and Section 6 of Section 1). (Section 2 and 6)

Signs & flags

Only signs allowed: required by law, builder sign, single yard sale sign max 2 days/year, for sale/rent sign, hunting prohibition sign (Section 14, Section 1). For 1994: one sign of not more than 5 sq ft for sale/rent, builder signs (Sectio (Section 14 (Section 1); Section 15 (1994)

Setbacks / home size

Front and side building lines as shown on Plat or per county ordinances (Section 4, Section 1; Section 2 and 6, 1994). (Section 4 (Section 1); Sections 2,6 (199)

Maintenance

Owner responsible for maintenance of lot and improvements including sidewalks, ditches, etc. Association responsible for common area maintenance (Sections 22, 29, 39, 41; Section 19 of 1994). (Various sections)

Use restrictions

Yes, lots used only for residential purposes; no business, trade or profession (Section 2 and Section 4 of 1994 Declaration). (Section 2 (Section 1) and Section 4 (199)

Voting & meetings

For Section 1: one vote per lot. For Austin Lakes North: Class A (owners other than Declarant) one vote per lot; Class B (Declarant) three votes per lot until Class A votes equal Class B or Dec 31, 2012. (Section 1.L; Supplement Section 3.2)

Amendments

For Section 1: after 25 years, auto-renew 10-year periods unless majority of lots sign agreement to change (Section 48). For Austin Lakes North: amendment requires 75% of owners approval; Declarant may amend within 4 years of recording with (Section 48 (Section 1); Supplement Secti)

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