La Mesa Colony Owners Association

Key facts from La Mesa Colony Owners Association's documents

Reflects the 2021 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Covenant / Planned Community

Legal name

La Mesa Colony Owners Association

Governing law

Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act (Civil Code Sections 4000 et seq.) (Recital E)

Assessments & dues

Board determines Regular Assessment based on Annual Budget Report; budget distributed 30 to 90 days before fiscal year end. (Sections 4.3, 4.3.1 (PAGE 10, 18))

Special assessments

May be levied for extraordinary expenses in any fiscal year, subject to limits in Section 4.5. (Section 4.4 (PAGE 18-19))

Collections & liens

Assessment lien may be recorded; judicial or non-judicial foreclosure allowed for amounts >= $1,800 or > 12 months delinquent; foreclosure sale in accordance with Civil Code. (Sections 4.11.1 through 4.11.5 (PAGE 20-)

Reserves & fees

Separate reserve account maintained for reconstruction, repair, replacement of Common Area improvements; contributions fixed annually. (Section 4.3.2 (PAGE 18))

Pets

Yes, household pets. (Section 7.5 (PAGE 23))

Leasing & rentals

Yes, subject to restrictions. (Section 2.7 (PAGE 14-15))

Parking & vehicles

Not specifically addressed.

Fences

Party fences: cost shared equally unless due to one Owner's conduct. (Section 6.4.4 (PAGE 28-29))

Architectural approval

Yes, prior approval required for any Improvement or change. (Article VIII (Section 8.1, PAGE 28))

Home business

Not explicitly addressed; business activities prohibited (Section 7.3). (Section 7.3 (PAGE 22-23))

Signs & flags

Restricted; subject to Section 7.11.3. (Section 7.11.3 (PAGE 27))

Setbacks / home size

Existing homes: 1,254 sq ft (10 units) and 1,607 sq ft (10 units). (Section 2.2 (PAGE 13))

Use restrictions

Yes (Section 7.2 (Table of Contents) and Sect)

Voting & meetings

One class of membership; voting rights as specified in Bylaws; each Lot casts one vote (joint owners forfeit if disagreement). (Sections 3.4, 3.5 (PAGE 17))

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