Meadows at Shawnee Homeowners Association

Key facts from Meadows at Shawnee Homeowners Association's documents

Reflects the 2003 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Homeowners Association (Article III: Corporation name)

Units / lots

183 (Same as total_lots)

Governing law

Delaware Code Title 25, Chapter 81 (DUCIOA); Delaware General Corporation Law (Policy 2025-001, Section 1(a); Bylaws Ar)

Assessments & dues

Annual assessment: by majority vote of members voting in person or proxy at annual meeting. Special assessment: by majority vote at annual meeting or meeting called for that purpose. (Declaration Article III; Bylaws Article )

Special assessments

Permitted for capital improvements; set by majority vote of members (Bylaws Article IX Section 4)

Collections & liens

Unpaid assessments become a lien on the lot; association may foreclose; lien subordinate to any mortgage (Declaration Article III; Bylaws Article )

Pets

Only usual household pets; no horses, cows, goats, hogs, rabbits, poultry, pigeons or similar (Article VI Section 3)

Fences

Fences cannot be closer to front than midway from rear wall; privacy vinyl/wood up to 6 feet high along rear bordering certain roads; split rail and picket max 5 feet; must be approved (Article VI Section 9)

Architectural approval

Yes, for any exterior construction, addition, change, fence, shed, swimming pool, etc. (Article VI Section 21)

Signs & flags

Only one 'For Sale' sign (removed 5 days after non-contingency contract); No Trespassing, Private Property, Beware of Dog, Keep Off Grass signs (max 12x17 inches, 2 on corner lots). Political signs max 2 per lot, 18x24 inches, placed 30 day (Article VI Section 8)

Use restrictions

Yes, private residential purposes only (Article VI Section 1)

Voting & meetings

One vote per lot; members entitled to vote; fractional vote in case of conflicting votes by joint owners (Bylaws Article III Section 6)

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