Rehoboth Beach and Country Club Homes Association

Key facts from Rehoboth Beach and Country Club Homes Association's documents

Reflects the 2020 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Homes Association (non-stock corporation) (Preamble: 'Rehoboth Beach Yacht & Countr)

Units / lots

Not explicitly stated; the Property includes specific lot numbers in Blocks 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, plus an additional ten lots from a 1975 Survey. Approximate number of lots can be inferred but not given. (WHEREAS: Lot numbers listed; 'Survey Plo)

Governing law

Delaware law (nonstock corporation) (Preamble: 'a Delaware nonstock corporati)

Assessments & dues

Annual assessments determined by the Association to cover expenses. Also special assessments and emergency special assessments are authorized. (Article L, Sections 2, 3, 4)

Special assessments

Permitted for capital improvements or to meet other obligations. (Article L, Section 3: 'Special Assessmen)

Collections & liens

Association may place a lien on the Lot for unpaid assessments and may foreclose. Voting privileges may be suspended. (Article L, Section 5.a, b, c)

Reserves & fees

Not explicitly specified; but non-payment can result in liens, foreclosure, and suspension of voting privileges. (Article L, Section 5: 'Non-Payment of As)

Pets

Domestic cats and dogs, or other traditional household pets permitted. Non-domestic animals prohibited. (Article C, Section 5.a)

Leasing & rentals

Yes, but only under specified conditions. (Article B, Section 3)

Parking & vehicles

Regulated exclusively by DelDOT. Street parking shall not impede two-way traffic or adjacent lots. No overnight parking of commercial vehicles, trailers, or heavy equipment on street. (Article C, Section 4)

Architectural approval

Yes, for all New Construction, including demolition, new dwellings, additions, fences, pools, driveways, bulkheads, etc., and any change in location, footprint, height, grading, etc. Interior renovations normally not required. (Article D, Section 1, 6)

Home business

Permitted only if customer/client visits are during regular business hours, not daily, single vehicle parked on lot, and business largely conducted inside dwelling. No sign permitted. (Article C, Section 1.c)

Signs & flags

Only one real estate 'for sale' sign permitted with specific size and color standards; no 'for rent' signs. Political signs allowed 60 days before election, removed within 5 days after. No business signs. Board may place community signs. Ho (Article C, Section 8)

Setbacks / home size

Front: 30 feet from street; at intersection, 25 ft from side street. Side: 15 feet from common side boundary. Rear: 25 feet from rear boundary or buffer zone. For water lots: 25 ft from existing bulkhead/riprap. Stairs not included except a (Article E, Section 4)

Maintenance

Not explicitly stated; owners responsible for structure maintenance including roofs (dwelling must be in good repair with no visible defects). (Article C, Section 2.c.i, 2.c.ii)

Insurance

Not explicitly stated, but Board may require insurance for structures on Common Areas; owners presumably need own homeowners insurance. (Article C, Section 1.b: 'covered by adeq)

Use restrictions

All lots shall be used for private residential purposes only. No commercial business except limited home-based business with restrictions. (Article B, Section 1; Article C, Section)

Voting & meetings

Members (Owners) have voting rights. Owner remains member in good standing if timely paying dues. Voting may be by proxy. Majority of Lots represented in person or by proxy needed for certain approvals. (Article B, Section 3(f); Article C, Sect)

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