The Ranches at Buck Ridge Property Owners' Association, Inc.

Key facts from The Ranches at Buck Ridge Property Owners' Association, Inc.'s documents

Reflects the 2022 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Property Owners' Association (POA) - Residential Subdivision (Declaration 1.01-1.17; Bylaws 1.1-1.8)

Units / lots

76 individual tracts (Declaration 1.17)

Governing law

Texas Property Code (Chapters 51, 202, 209); Texas Nonprofit Corporation Act (Bylaws 2.1 D, 5.14 C3; Declaration 5.06)

Assessments & dues

Initial $500.00 per tract per year, payable in advance by January 31 (Declaration 5.02(b))

Special assessments

May be levied by Association upon Vote of Members (two-thirds of Members present) for unbudgeted or excess expenses (Declaration 5.03; 1.18)

Collections & liens

Assessments are a continuing lien on the tract; may be foreclosed non-judicially under Texas Property Code Chapter 51 with power of sale; personal obligation also. Lien subordinate to mortgages. Notice of lien may be recorded. (Declaration 5.06, 5.07, 5.09)

Reserves & fees

Association may establish and maintain reserve funds from assessments for capital improvements and operations. (Declaration 5.05)

Pets

No pigs or peacocks permitted. Other pets presumably allowed. (Declaration 2.08)

Leasing & rentals

At least 30 days (Declaration 2.12)

Home business

Allowed if no exterior sign, no additional traffic, no toxic substances. Home offices compliant with those conditions are permitted. Ordinary sales activities for homes in subdivision exempted. (Declaration 2.11)

Signs & flags

One professionally made 'for sale' sign allowed per tract. No other advertising or billboards. During Developer control, no 'for sale' signs? Actually: 'Signs erected on any Tract advertising a Tract for sale shall not be permitted during t (Declaration 2.09)

Setbacks / home size

Main residence at least 1,000 square feet heated and cooled. (Declaration 2.02)

Use restrictions

Property to be used for single family residential purposes; no commercial use. No commercial hunting leases. (Declaration 2.01, 2.11)

Voting & meetings

One vote per lot owned by non-developer; Developer gets ten votes per lot owned. Joint owners cannot split vote; vote counted as whole. (Declaration 4.04; Bylaws 4.8)

Amenities

No specific amenities mentioned besides entrances, mailbox clusters, roads, and Common Area landscaping/drainage. Suspension of recreational facility use for non-payment or rule infractions implies existence of recreational facilities. (Bylaws 5.12 T)

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