Marion Oaks Civic Association

Key facts from Marion Oaks Civic Association's documents

Pets

Dogs, cats, and other household pets may be kept, but not for any commercial purpose. No animals, livestock, or poultry of any kind shall be raised, bred, or kept. (Section 4.05 (Residential); 4.05 (Multi-)

Fences

Fences require prior written approval of Architectural Design Committee. Additionally, no fence, sign, wall, hedge, or shrub planting that obstructs sight lines at elevations 2-6 feet above roadways on corner lots within the triangular area (Section 9.01, 6.01 (Residential, Multi-f)

Architectural approval

If the Committee fails to take official action within 30 days after submission and receipt in writing, then approval will not be required, provided the design and location conform to and are in harmony with existing structures. Size and set (Section 9.07 (Residential, Multi-family,)

Home business

Commercial activities that materially destroy residential character prohibited; one professional sign for home occupation allowed (max 144 sq in) attached to main building or curb side mailbox. (Section 4.01, 4.03 (Residential); 4.01, )

Signs & flags

Only one professional sign (home occupation) not exceeding 144 sq in attached to main building or curb side mailbox; one sign not exceeding 144 sq in advertising property for sale or rent; builder signs allowed during initial construction. (Section 4.03 (Residential); 4.03 (Multi-)

Setbacks / home size

Single-family: front 25 ft, side street (corner) 15 ft (or 25 ft if facing side street), interior side 8 ft, rear 25 ft (screened pool enclosures may be 15 ft from rear line). Multi-family: front 25 ft, side street 15 ft, interior side 8 ft (Section 2.01 (Residential, Multi-family,)

Use restrictions

Lots are restricted to residential use (single-family, multi-family, or commercial per designation). No structure other than one detached single-family dwelling not exceeding two stories and accessory buildings on single-family lots. Multi- (Section 1.01 (Residential), 1.01 (Multi-)

Voting & meetings

A majority of the then owners of lots or tracts may agree to change said covenants in whole or in part. (Section 12.01 (Residential), 12.01 (Mult)

Amendments

Subdivider may make reasonable modifications, amendments or additions to restrictions (except Section 1.01) provided they do not affect mortgage liens; majority of lot owners may vote to change covenants in whole or in part; changes affecti (Section 10.01, 12.01 (Residential), 10.0)

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