Lakes at Ascension Crossing Homeowners Association, Inc.

Key facts from Lakes at Ascension Crossing Homeowners Association, Inc.'s documents

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

Community type

Homeowners Association (HOA) (Preamble; Section III)

Governing law

Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1145, et seq. (for lien/privilege) (Section 6.8)

Assessments & dues

Initial regular assessment $20.00 per month ($240 per year) until January 1, 2004. (Section 6.3)

Special assessments

Allowed for capital improvements as per Article VI (Section 6.1(b)). No specific percentage limitation stated. (Section 6.1(b))

Collections & liens

Association has privilege against the Lot in accordance with La. R.S. 9:1145 et seq.; may file Notice of Delinquency, Lien and Privilege; may bring action in rem to enforce real obligation and privilege. (Section 6.8)

Reserves & fees

Not explicitly stated as a flat fee; interest of 12% per annum from date of delinquency. (Section 6.8)

Pets

Generally recognized house pets may be kept, subject to Association rules and regulations, kept solely as domestic pets not for commercial purpose. (Section 7.47)

Leasing & rentals

Not explicitly addressed in the provided text. No mention of leasing restrictions.

Parking & vehicles

No mobile homes, house trailers, trucks (other than pickup trucks), or other commercial vehicles may be kept, stored, parked, repaired or maintained on any Lot. (Section 7.44)

Fences

All fence locations and details must be submitted to Committee for approval. No fence nearer to street than building setback line or front of residence. Maximum height 6 feet. Materials: brick or wood; chain link/wire prohibited. Wood fence (Section 7.13)

Architectural approval

Yes, all plans for initial construction and any subsequent additions, changes, or alterations must be submitted to and approved in writing by the Committee (Developer Committee then Homeowner Committee). (Sections 4.1(a), 4.4, 7.5)

Solar & roof

Solar collectors are not permitted. (Section 7.27)

Home business

Use of portion of Lot as office by Owner not considered non-commercial if no regular customer, client or employee traffic, but no storage for building contractor or real estate developer. (Section 7.1)

Signs & flags

No signs except one standard (16"x24") real estate sign and one builder sign, professionally constructed, must be maintained. Developer and entity acquiring substantially all Lots excepted. (Section 7.41)

Setbacks / home size

No residence less than 2,400 square feet of heated living area (excluding open porches, screens, garages, etc.). (Section 7.6)

Maintenance

Owner responsible for Lot maintenance (Section 7.40). Association may perform maintenance if Owner fails after 15 days demand, and costs become additional assessment (Sections 7.40, 5.2, 7.46). Association may also do corrective measures fo (Sections 7.40, 5.2, 7.46, 4.1(f))

Use restrictions

All Lots for residential purposes only; no commercial use except as expressly permitted; no apartment houses, lodging houses, schools, churches, assembly halls, group homes. (Section 7.1)

Voting & meetings

One vote per Lot; Owners of multiple Lots have one vote per Lot; when multiple Owners of a single Lot, vote is exercised as they determine but only one vote cast per Lot. Only one class of membership. (Section 3.3)

Amendments

Developer, acting alone, may amend these Restrictions at any time by recorded instrument, without approval of any Owner. Amendments may add, change, or delete provisions, create new restrictive covenants, modify, or make more or less restri (Sections 10.4, 10.5)

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