Scarborough

Key facts from Scarborough's documents

Reflects the 1973 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Townhouse subdivision with homeowners association (WHEREAS, Declarant intends to construct )

Developer / declarant

Life Investors ~ Pederses, a Joint Venture

Assessments & dues

Board adopts annual budget and levies monthly assessments sufficient to fund budget (Article IV, Section 3)

Special assessments

Association may levy special assessments for capital improvements on Common Area or extraordinary expenses; also special assessments for insurance (Article IV, Sections 4 and 5)

Reserves & fees

Interest at 6% per annum from due date if not paid within 30 days (Article IV, Section 7: 'Any assessment n)

Pets

Household pets allowed, limited to two per household; no animals, livestock or poultry otherwise (Article VIII, Section 4)

Leasing & rentals

Not directly prohibited; reference to building leased for residential purposes for a term exceeding one year as an exception to commercial use prohibition suggests leasing is allowed for long term (Article VIII, Section 2(d): 'any portion)

Parking & vehicles

Automobiles shall be parked only in designated parking areas as published by Committee in Rules and Regulations (Article VIII, Section 3: 'Automobiles sh)

Fences

No fences or enclosures except as authorized by the Committee (Article VIII, Section 3: 'No fences or e)

Architectural approval

Yes, for any building, fence, wall, or other structure, and for exterior additions or changes; plans must be submitted to Board or Architectural Committee for approval as to harmony of design and relation to surroundings (Article VI)

Solar & roof

Subject to architectural approval; exterior color scheme must be submitted (Article VI: 'nature, kind, shape, height)

Home business

Prohibited except as specified (Article VIII, Section 2)

Signs & flags

Billboards and for sale/rent signs prohibited except Declarant may erect for sale/rent signs; others may place for sale/rent signs with written consent of Declarant until July 1, 1978 (Article VIII, Section 6)

Maintenance

Association responsible for painting, repair, replacement, care of roofs (Article V, Section 1: 'painting, repair,)

Insurance

Additional insurance may be obtained by owner at his expense; not required but permitted (Article IX, Sections 2 and 5)

Use restrictions

No noxious or offensive activity; no trash dumping; nothing that may become an annoyance or nuisance to the neighborhood (Article VIII, Section 5)

Voting & meetings

Two classes: Resident Members (one vote per lot); Declarant Members (four votes per lot until Declarant votes equal Resident votes, then converted) (Article III, Section 2)

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