Harvest Ridge Ankeny Homeowners Association

Key facts from Harvest Ridge Ankeny Homeowners Association's documents

Reflects the 2019 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Homeowners Association (Harvest Ridge Ankeny Homeowners Association) (Section 1.02(a) (Page 2))

Legal name

Harvest Ridge Ankeny Homeowners Association

Units / lots

51 (Lots 1-51 inclusive) and Outlots W, X, Y, Z (Recitals (Page 1) and Section 1.02(b) (P)

Developer / declarant

J DEV, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (Preamble (Page 1))

Governing law

Association organized pursuant to Chapter 504 of the Code of Iowa (Section 1.02(a) (Page 2))

Assessments & dues

$75.00 per Lot per year, payable in advance by January 15, until changed by Association vote. (Section 5.03 (Page 15))

Special assessments

Yes, for capital improvements or operating deficits. (Section 5.04 (Page 15))

Collections & liens

Assessments and other charges are a lien on the Lot, senior to all except first mortgage of record and City special assessments; can be foreclosed like a mortgage. Personal obligation also exists. (Sections 5.01, 5.06(c) (Pages 14-16))

Reserves & fees

Board may impose a late charge in an amount established from time to time. (Section 5.06(b) (Page 16))

Pets

Dogs, cats and other small commonly accepted domestic pets may be kept; not for commercial purposes. No livestock, pigs, poultry. (Section 2.19 (Page 8))

Fences

Max 6 ft height; only wood, wrought iron, vinyl, or black vinyl-clad chain link; must be mounted on exterior face of posts; not forward of centerline of house; not within easements without consent. (Section 2.04 (Pages 5-6))

Architectural approval

Declarant's written approval required prior to construction, including architectural plans from all compass directions and list of materials. After Declarant no longer owns lots, Owners may elect an architectural standards committee. (Sections 2.02(a) and 2.02(i)-(j) (Pages )

Signs & flags

Declarant reserves right to maintain model home signs and development signs; no other sign restrictions mentioned. (Section 2.24 (Page 9))

Use restrictions

Lots limited to single-family residential use; not more than one single-family dwelling per lot (Section 2.01 (Page 3-4))

Voting & meetings

Each Lot entitles owner to one vote. When multiple owners, one vote per lot exercised as they determine. Declarant may appoint/remove board while sole voting member. Voting rights can be suspended for unpaid assessments or infractions (max (Sections 4.02(a)-(d) (Pages 13-14))

Amendments

Declarant may amend by recorded written declaration; cannot change assessment manner except uniformly, or reduce Association's rights or dissolve Association without City approval if it involves Association Responsibility Elements. No Owner (Section 6.13 (Pages 20-21))

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