Sudden Valley Community Association

Bellingham, WA

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Community type
Planned community with single-family lots and condominiums; non-profit corporation under Washington Non-Profit Corporation Act (Articles of Incorporation, Art. I (name))
Governing law
Washington Non-Profit Corporation Act (RCW 24.03) (Articles of Incorporation preamble: "und)
Assessments & dues
Originally $9.00 per month per lot (as of 1969); current amount set by Board and approved by 60% of members present at a meeting (Articles of Incorporation Art. III(2): ")
Special assessments
May be levied by Board for capital improvements and other proper purposes, approved by 60% of members present in person or by mail-in ballot at an annual or special meeting (Bylaws Art. III §19(b): "a special asses)
Collections & liens
Unpaid assessments, special assessments, fines, and charges become a lien against the lot which may be foreclosed as provided by law; personal liability also exists (Bylaws Art. III §19(a) and (b): "shall b)
Reserves & fees
Club must maintain an adequate reserve fund for road maintenance, amount fixed by an independent engineer and certified annually to members (Restrictive Covenants para. 19: "Said Cl)
Pets
Dogs, cats, or other household pets may be kept but not for commercial purpose; no animals, livestock, or poultry raised, bred, or kept (Restrictive Covenants para. 8: "No anima)
Leasing & rentals
Leasing is addressed in Bylaws Article VI Section 7 (page 31), but full text not provided; no details extracted (Table of Contents: "Section 7. Leasing" )
Architectural approval
Committee shall approve or disapprove within 30 days of receipt, or may extend up to 30 additional days; if not acted upon within those limits, deemed approved (Restrictive Covenants para. 4: "The Comm)
Setbacks / home size
Setback requirements established by Architectural Control Committee by rule (Restrictive Covenants para. 4: "The Comm)
Voting & meetings
One vote per lot; owner must be current on dues to vote for Board and other issues except budget; voting by mail-in ballot or in person; no cumulative voting (Bylaws Art. I §2(b): "one membership for)
Amenities
Common areas include roads, parks, reserve areas, community beach areas, recreational areas, golf course, adult center, main swimming pool, recreation center, campground, lakes and streams, tennis courts, marina; also security guard and pat (Articles of Incorporation Art. III(1) an)

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

About this HOA

Sudden Valley Community Association is a homeowners association in Bellingham, WA.

HOAproxy has 11 documents on file for Sudden Valley Community Association: 7 amendments and 4 CC&Rs. Last updated 2026-06-17.

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