Ralston Village

Key facts from Ralston Village's documents

Reflects the 1986 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

homeowners association (Article I Section 1)

Legal name

Ralston Village Homeowners Association

Units / lots

31 (Lots 1 through 31 inclusive) (Page 1, Page 24)

Developer / declarant

Donald M. Vervaecke and Michael McCormack (Page 1, Page 24)

Assessments & dues

Maximum $100.00 per lot until January 1 following first lot conveyance; thereafter maximum may be increased as provided. (CC&Rs Article IV Section 3)

Special assessments

May be levied for capital improvements with assent of 75% of votes of each class at a meeting duly called. (CC&Rs Article IV Section 4)

Collections & liens

Assessments are a continuing lien on the lot; Association may bring action at law or foreclose. Lien is subordinate to first mortgages. By-Laws provide lien is prior and preferred over all other liens except taxes and prior recorded mortgag (CC&Rs Article IV Sections 1, 8, 9; By-La)

Pets

Dogs, cats, or other household pets maintained within the dwellings may be kept, provided not kept, bred, or maintained for any commercial purpose. (Covenant #7)

Fences

Fences permitted as long as no further forward than the front line of the home and do not exceed six (6) feet in height. Solid shrubbery considered a fence. Type of construction subject to Declarant approval and must comply with building co (Covenant #14)

Architectural approval

Plans and specifications must be submitted to and approved in writing by Declarant before any building, structure, or alteration of exterior design. (Covenant #1)

Home business

Only those home occupations enumerated in the Ralston City Code are permitted. (Covenant #16)

Setbacks / home size

Originally minimum 10 feet between buildings on a lot. Amended: for Lots 19,20,21 changed to 7 feet; for Lots 24 and 25 changed to 6 feet between buildings on those lots and adjacent lots (23-24, 24-25, 25-26). (Covenant #3; April 26, 1990 Amendment; D)

Insurance

Board of Trustees shall obtain and maintain vandalism/malicious mischief insurance, public liability insurance, and such other insurance as deemed advisable. (By-Laws Article XIV (original) and Artic)

Voting & meetings

Two classes: Class A (owners, one vote per lot); Class B (Declarant, three votes per lot owned until conversion). Each lot has one vote. (CC&Rs Article III Section 2; By-Laws Art)

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