Sandpiper Golf & Country Club Property Owners Association, Inc.

Key facts from Sandpiper Golf & Country Club Property Owners Association, Inc.'s documents

Reflects the 2009 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

HOA (Document type: Declaration of Covenants,)

Governing law

Florida not for profit corporation (Recitals: Association is a Florida not f)

Age restriction

Yes; community intended for older persons; 80% or more of occupied units must have at least one resident 55 years or older; no one under 16 may occupy except temporarily (≤30 days cumulative per year); application and age verification requi (Article VI Section 16)

Assessments & dues

Not fixed; determined annually by Board of Directors based on budget (Article IV Section 3)

Special assessments

Permitted for capital improvements with approval of 60% of voting members; also for debt service on indebtedness (Article IV Section 4 (a) and (b))

Collections & liens

Annual and special assessments, with interest, costs, and attorney's fees, constitute a lien on the Lot; personal obligation of owner at time due; Association may foreclose lien or bring action at law (Article IV Sections 1 and 8)

Pets

Dogs, cats, and other household pets allowed in home; no pets in recreation building or pool/shuffleboard areas; breeding or housing domestic animals/fowl for commercial purposes prohibited (Article VI Section 15)

Leasing & rentals

Yes, but lease must be in writing, for duration of 30 days or more, subject to this Declaration, Articles, and Bylaws; copies must be delivered to Association prior to occupancy (Article VI Section 21)

Parking & vehicles

Prohibited for certain vehicles (travel trailers, RVs, boats, trucks except light pickups) and not allowed for any vehicle if it obstructs; generally vehicles should be off street (Article VI Sections 8 and 9)

Fences

Perimeter Lot fencing is not permitted; no structure shall be erected without approval; fence must be approved as per Article V (Article VI Section 12; Article V)

Architectural approval

Yes, before any building, fence, wall, or other structure, or exterior alteration; plans and specifications must be submitted to Board of Directors or architectural committee (Article V)

Maintenance

Not explicitly; home exterior must be kept clean and in good repair (implies owner responsibility) (Article VI Section 7)

Use restrictions

Not explicitly defined; but restrictions on noise from motorcycles/minibikes, and general prohibition on disturbing residents; also pet nuisance (Article VI Sections 10, 15)

Voting & meetings

One vote per Lot; when multiple owners, vote exercised as they determine, but only one vote per Lot (Article III Section 2)

Amendments

By written instrument signed by president and attested by secretary, recorded in Polk County, after affirmative vote of not less than 70% of members voting at regular or special meeting (Article VII Section 3)

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