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HOMEOWNER COVENANT CHECKLIST
PROJECT ________________________________
DATE REVIEWED ________________________
A. HOMEOWNER’S ASSOCIATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL: __________
PERFORMANCE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS, _______ HIGH DENSITY
DEVELOPMENTS, OR ____________ SUBDIVISIONS WITH PRIVATE
STREETS OR DRAINAGE (check as applicable).
1. Map or plat references Book #, Page # of Covenants,
Conditions and Restrictions
2. Maintenance responsibilities specified (private streets, open
space, recreation facilities, exterior of attached dwellings)
3. Association authorized to rebuild damaged units if owner
does not
B. USE OF ______ PRIVATE STREETS, _______ OPEN SPACE/RECREATIONAL
SPACE: THESE REQUIRMENTS APPLY WHENEVER OPEN SPACE IS
CREATED IN A PERFORMANCE RESIDENTIAL OR HIGH DENSITY
DEVELOPMENT, AND IS NOT OFFERED TO AND ACCEPTED BY COUNTY.
1. Each lot or unit owner’s undivided interest in use of open
space is preserved through covenants running with the land
2. Each lot or unit owner has direct access
(walkway/street/adjoining property)
3. No economic restrictions (e.g., club membership fees) on
use of open space (but Homeowner’s Association dues or
maintenance charges are acceptable)
4. Open to all the development (i.e., no subgroups)
C. MAINTENANCE OF OPEN SPACE: THESE REQUIREMENTS APPLY
WHENEVER A HOMEOWNER’S ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO
GOVERN OPEN SPACE (OTHERWISE, DEVELOPER REMAINS
RESPONSIBLE FOR INSURANCE/TAXES/MAINTENANCE)
1. Association established before sale of lots
2. Membership required for each lot buyer
3. Association responsible for insurance/taxes/maintenance
4. Unpaid dues = lien on the property