Stonebridge (MO)

Key facts from Stonebridge (MO)'s documents

Reflects the 1998 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Residential subdivision, HOA (Stonebridge Owners Association, Inc.) (Article I Section 1, Article III)

Units / lots

93 (Lot 169-215 for 6th Plat (47 lots) and Lots 123-168 for 5th Plat (46 lots)) (Property descriptions for both plats)

Governing law

Missouri not-for-profit corporation law (implicit) (Article V introductory clause)

Assessments & dues

6th Plat: maximum $100 per Lot until first Lot conveyance triggers increase provisions. 5th Plat: maximum $50 per Lot until first Lot conveyance triggers increase provisions. (Article VI Section 3 for each declaratio)

Special assessments

Allowed for capital improvements; requires 2/3 vote of each class present or proxy. (Article VI Section 4)

Collections & liens

Assessments are a continuing lien on the Lot and a personal obligation of the Owner. Association may foreclose or bring personal action. Attorney’s fees and costs added. Lien subordinate to first mortgage/deed of trust. (Article VI Sections 1, 7, 8)

Reserves & fees

Interest at 10% per annum on delinquent assessments after 30 days due. (Article VI Section 7)

Pets

Yes, dogs, cats, or other household pets, maximum 2, not for commercial purpose. (Article VIII Section 18)

Leasing & rentals

Not expressly prohibited; one ‘For Rent’ sign allowed, implying leasing permitted. (Article VIII Section 19)

Parking & vehicles

Trucks over 3/4 ton prohibited. (Article VIII Section 24)

Fences

Only pre-approved wooden fencing material. No fencing forward of rear of residence. (Article VIII Section 26)

Architectural approval

Prior approval of Declarant (while owns lots) or Architectural Review Board for any exterior alteration, construction, fence, wall, residence, outbuilding. (Article VII Sections 1, 2)

Home business

Commercial activity of any kind prohibited except Declarant’s promotional activities, and Association’s activities. (Article VIII Section 12; also Section 19)

Signs & flags

One ‘For Rent’ or ‘For Sale’ sign per lot permitted, not exceeding 9 sq ft. No other advertising signs, billboards. Declarant signs allowed. (Article VIII Section 19)

Setbacks / home size

As indicated on recorded plat map; Declarant may permit 2 feet nearer to street line by recorded instrument. (Article VIII Section 5)

Use restrictions

Yes, private single-family residential purposes only (model homes excepted). No flats, apartments, temporary structures, or trailers as residences. (Article VIII Section 1)

Voting & meetings

Two classes: Class A (Owners) – 1 vote per Lot; Class B (Declarant) – 9 votes per Lot (6th Plat) / 5 votes per Lot (5th Plat). Class B converts to Class A on January 1, 2004 or earlier at Declarant’s option. (Article IV (both declarations))

Amendments

First 20 years: 75% of combined Class A and B votes; thereafter 2/3 of all votes. Articles VII and VIII cannot be amended without Declarant’s consent while Declarant owns any Lot. Amendment recorded in Jackson County. (Article IX Section 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.