Lake Apopka Sound

Key facts from Lake Apopka Sound's documents

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

Community type

Homeowners Association (Lake Apopka Sound Homeowners' Association, Inc.) (Section 1.4 "Association")

Governing law

Florida Statutes (references to Sections 720.303, 720.305, 720.307) (Sections 8.3, 3.3, 2.1)

Assessments & dues

Not fixed; set by Board each year (Section 8.3)

Special assessments

Allowed with prior approval of two-thirds (2/3) of Members voting at a meeting with 30 days notice. (Section 8.6)

Collections & liens

Assessments (including late fees, interest, costs, attorney's fees) are a continuing lien on the Lot and a personal obligation of the Owner at the time due. (Section 8.1)

Reserves & fees

Annual Assessments may include reserves for future maintenance, repair, replacement; must comply with Chapter 720, Florida Statutes. (Section 8.9)

Pets

Yes, but livestock and poultry are prohibited. (Section 10.14)

Leasing & rentals

Not explicitly permitted or prohibited; short-term rentals prohibited. (Article XIII)

Parking & vehicles

Not permitted except for special events approved by Developer or Association. (Section 10.19 (amended version))

Fences

Walls and fences subject to approval; Community Walls maintained by Association; Owners must not modify Community Walls without written permission. (Sections 10.9, 7.2, 7.3)

Architectural approval

Yes, all improvements and alterations require prior written approval of the Architectural Review Committee or Developer/Board. (Article IX (Architectural Control) gener)

Signs & flags

Subject to restrictions; no commercial signs except for Developer/Builder sales activities. (Section 10.15, 2.7)

Maintenance

Owner (implied from Section 11.1). (Section 11.1)

Insurance

Association may purchase insurance for its property and liability; not a requirement for master policy covering lots. (Section 5.2.6, Article XII)

Use restrictions

Lots are for residential purposes only. (Section 10.1)

Voting & meetings

Two classes: Class A (each Owner of a Lot, one vote per Lot) and Class B (Developer, total votes of Class A plus one vote until conversion). Voting is by membership as a whole. (Section 3.2, 3.2.1, 3.2.2)

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