Jeans Creek Homeowners

What Jeans Creek Homeowners's governing documents say

Jeans Creek is a townhome community in McKinney, Texas, governed by the Jean's Creek Homeowners Association. These Community Rules and Regulations supplement the main governing documents and apply to all owners, residents, guests, and tenants. The rules cover day-to-day living requirements, including leasing, pets, parking, exterior changes, and decorations.

• Leasing & rentals: Leases must be for at least 12 months, with renewal terms of no less than 6 months. Short-term rentals (e.g., vacation rentals) are not allowed.
• Pets: Up to 3 domestic pets (dogs, cats, caged birds, aquarium fish) per townhome. Breeds considered aggressive, such as American Pit Bull Terrier or American Staffordshire Terrier, are prohibited. Pets must be kept indoors and on a leash (max 8 ft) when outside the home or fenced yard; cleanup of waste is required.
• Parking & vehicles: Parking priority: garage first, then driveway, then street. No overnight street parking unless the garage and driveway are full. Speed limit is 10 mph. Commercial vehicles and inoperable vehicles are prohibited; vehicles parked over 48 consecutive hours in common areas may be towed.
• Exterior Alterations & Improvements: Exterior changes (landscaping, structures, paint, etc.) require prior written approval from the Board. Approved alterations must comply with all codes and may require licensed contractors. The Board may impose conditions and bill costs to the owner.
• Trash & Recycling: Containers may be set out no earlier than 5:00 p.m. the day before collection and must be removed by 9:00 p.m. on collection day. Containers must have lids; trash must be in sealed bags or cans. When not in use, containers must be stored inside the garage.
• Decorative Items & Flags: Certain decorative items (potted plants, benches, yard ornaments, wreaths, holiday decorations) are allowed in specific locations with limits on quantity and size. Flags of the U.S., Texas, or military branches may be displayed in compliance with regulations. Prohibited items include windsocks, laundry poles, and artificial flowers in the front yard.
• Standby Electric Generators & Rainwater Collection: Generators require prior approval and must meet specific installation requirements (e.g., not in front yard unless cost increase >10%). Rain barrels/harvesting devices are allowed but must be approved and comply with size, color, and location rules.

Plain-language summary generated from the governing documents on file for this community. It may be incomplete and is not legal advice — read the full documents below or consult the official recorded versions.