DELRAY WEST TOWNHOUSES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC
DELRAY VILLAS PLAT 2
DELRAY VILLAS PLAT 2
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OUR ARB: LINDA DOWNS..... 516 312-1131 THEODORA KARVOUNIS.....203 559-0417 MARTY SOLDIVIERI.....201 716-9094 GAIL BROWN..... 518 369-5569 CAROL PERFECT.....954 812-8787
The following is a summary of SOME of our rules and regulations, which apply to everyone living in the community. This list is compiled for both new and current residents. A booklet with rules and By-Laws should be given to you at the time of your closing or passed on from one homeowner to the next. Should they not be available they can be purchased from the HOA Board (price to be determined).
The rules below are those addressed by our Architectural Review Board.
BUILDING and PAINTING: (6.1) The Architectural Review Board must first approve any changes that affect the exterior of your home. This applies to paint colors (pre-approved color palette available for review), changes to the patio, widening of driveways, Shrubs, Trees, Flower Beds (see Rules and Restrictions (1a)), additions, change of structure, etc. Please refer to the form called Application for Addition/Alteration. The Homeowner will submit this application to the Architectural Review Board (ARB) regarding approval for any changes to the exterior of their property. Your Licensed and Insured contractor will apply for county permits. Each home must be kept in a clean and neat condition. Failure to comply will result in fines from $100.00 per day, not to exceed $1000.00 per violation. The ARB selects new colors for the development every 5 to 7 years. Homeowners should work with their attached roof-mate when possible when selecting house colors.
GARBAGE COLLECTIONS 8.19 Garbage must be put in garbage containers. Garbage, lawn, and plant clippings go out after 5 PM on Tuesday night for Wednesday morning pickup. The pickup for garbage and recycling bins is Friday after 5 PM for Saturday morning pickup. Trash and other waste shall be screened from view from your neighboring home and the interior roadways except when out for pick-up. If storage outside is not possible, use the garage. Please refer to page 27 General (D) in the By-Laws for more details.
MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS: 1.7 Maintenance payments are due quarterly on the first of January, April, July, and October. A booklet containing payment coupons will be mailed to each homeowner from our bank at the end of December/early January. Please mail your payment to the bank, which provides a address label in the back of your coupon book.
PETS: 8.3 (amended 1/2020 to the following) No more than one dog or two cats shall be permitted, provided that the dog, when fully mature shall not exceed 25 pounds. All dogs must be on a leash when outside your home. You must pick up after your dog. You are required to present a copy of your dog license and a letter from your vet stating that your dog is up to date with necessary shots. Cats are not permitted to roam the grounds.
PARKING 8.11 Overnight street parking is prohibited including on the swales. No more than two cars are permitted to park on the driveway overnight. Should there be company, a unit is permitted to park a third car perpendicular on the concrete driveway apron of their unit. During seasonal events, homeowners can request permission from the ARB to allow guests to park two wheels on the swale and two wheels on the street. This is a temporary parking event not to last beyond a day. Should a homeowner or occupant cause damage to either the grass or the irrigation system, they will assume all financial costs to repair any damage. It is prohibited to block the pedestrian walkway with vehicles. Please refer to Section 8.11 of the By-Laws, which prohibits the parking of commercial, recreational, or any type of sport vehicle on the driveway or common areas overnight. Vans and trucks must fit in the garage. No advertisement is allowed to be viewed from the driveway. Vans must have windows on one side of the cargo section.
LOLLIPOP LIGHTS These lights must be on from dusk to dawn every day. A bulb of at least 60 watts must be used. Should the bulb burn out it must be replaced. All Lollipop poles must be painted black. Information for lollipop replacement is available through the ARB.
MAILBOXES (8.14) All homeowners are responsible for maintaining their mailboxes. An owner shall not replace his mailbox without ARB approval. The ARB may specify the style and other physical characteristics of the type of mailbox that may be used in the subdivision. All lot owners shall have their house number on their mailbox. (The ARB may specify the size and font style of the house numbers for the subdivision.
SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND LANDSCAPE: (5.1) Damage to the common area by a homeowner, including swales, will be repaired/removed at the owner's expense. Any tree, bush or other plantings put in by the present or previous homeowner are the responsibility of the present homeowner. The present homeowner must maintain them or have a private gardener maintain them. The homeowner must seek approval from the board when planting trees and shrubs. As of 2005, it is PROHIBITED to plant fruit trees.
POOL ETIQUETTE: Pool etiquette must be observed by you and your guests. You are responsible to see that all posted pool rules are followed. This is for everyone’s safety and enjoyment. No pets allowed in the pool area. No diving is allowed off the cove molding. Diaper aged children (or adults using diapers) are not permitted in the pool. There is a kiddy pool in the pool house for children. Please shower before entering the pool. The shower is located outside next to the pump unit. This is a Board of Health regulation. Smoking is not permitted in the pool area. You may smoke in the designated outside area.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Our Board of Directors meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 PM in the Viking Room in Building “B” at the Recreational Complex. These meetings are open to all residents of our plat, and we welcome your attendance.
Addendum to ARB rules for Delray Villas Plat 2 No storm shutters are to be down (except during a storm) while the home is occupied. (Shutters down while occupied is against fire code and creates a dangerous situation.) If you are away for a period of time during Hurricane season the shutters may be put down until you return. 2. No privacy shrubs over 5 feet high. 3. No Koi ponds or fountains outside. ( stagnant water breeds mosquitos) 4. No bird feeders- (they attract rodents and ants) 5. Front window must have decorative shutters on it.
The rules below are those addressed by our Architectural Review Board.
BUILDING and PAINTING: (6.1) The Architectural Review Board must first approve any changes that affect the exterior of your home. This applies to paint colors (pre-approved color palette available for review), changes to the patio, widening of driveways, Shrubs, Trees, Flower Beds (see Rules and Restrictions (1a)), additions, change of structure, etc. Please refer to the form called Application for Addition/Alteration. The Homeowner will submit this application to the Architectural Review Board (ARB) regarding approval for any changes to the exterior of their property. Your Licensed and Insured contractor will apply for county permits. Each home must be kept in a clean and neat condition. Failure to comply will result in fines from $100.00 per day, not to exceed $1000.00 per violation. The ARB selects new colors for the development every 5 to 7 years. Homeowners should work with their attached roof-mate when possible when selecting house colors.
GARBAGE COLLECTIONS 8.19 Garbage must be put in garbage containers. Garbage, lawn, and plant clippings go out after 5 PM on Tuesday night for Wednesday morning pickup. The pickup for garbage and recycling bins is Friday after 5 PM for Saturday morning pickup. Trash and other waste shall be screened from view from your neighboring home and the interior roadways except when out for pick-up. If storage outside is not possible, use the garage. Please refer to page 27 General (D) in the By-Laws for more details.
MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS: 1.7 Maintenance payments are due quarterly on the first of January, April, July, and October. A booklet containing payment coupons will be mailed to each homeowner from our bank at the end of December/early January. Please mail your payment to the bank, which provides a address label in the back of your coupon book.
PETS: 8.3 (amended 1/2020 to the following) No more than one dog or two cats shall be permitted, provided that the dog, when fully mature shall not exceed 25 pounds. All dogs must be on a leash when outside your home. You must pick up after your dog. You are required to present a copy of your dog license and a letter from your vet stating that your dog is up to date with necessary shots. Cats are not permitted to roam the grounds.
PARKING 8.11 Overnight street parking is prohibited including on the swales. No more than two cars are permitted to park on the driveway overnight. Should there be company, a unit is permitted to park a third car perpendicular on the concrete driveway apron of their unit. During seasonal events, homeowners can request permission from the ARB to allow guests to park two wheels on the swale and two wheels on the street. This is a temporary parking event not to last beyond a day. Should a homeowner or occupant cause damage to either the grass or the irrigation system, they will assume all financial costs to repair any damage. It is prohibited to block the pedestrian walkway with vehicles. Please refer to Section 8.11 of the By-Laws, which prohibits the parking of commercial, recreational, or any type of sport vehicle on the driveway or common areas overnight. Vans and trucks must fit in the garage. No advertisement is allowed to be viewed from the driveway. Vans must have windows on one side of the cargo section.
LOLLIPOP LIGHTS These lights must be on from dusk to dawn every day. A bulb of at least 60 watts must be used. Should the bulb burn out it must be replaced. All Lollipop poles must be painted black. Information for lollipop replacement is available through the ARB.
MAILBOXES (8.14) All homeowners are responsible for maintaining their mailboxes. An owner shall not replace his mailbox without ARB approval. The ARB may specify the style and other physical characteristics of the type of mailbox that may be used in the subdivision. All lot owners shall have their house number on their mailbox. (The ARB may specify the size and font style of the house numbers for the subdivision.
SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND LANDSCAPE: (5.1) Damage to the common area by a homeowner, including swales, will be repaired/removed at the owner's expense. Any tree, bush or other plantings put in by the present or previous homeowner are the responsibility of the present homeowner. The present homeowner must maintain them or have a private gardener maintain them. The homeowner must seek approval from the board when planting trees and shrubs. As of 2005, it is PROHIBITED to plant fruit trees.
POOL ETIQUETTE: Pool etiquette must be observed by you and your guests. You are responsible to see that all posted pool rules are followed. This is for everyone’s safety and enjoyment. No pets allowed in the pool area. No diving is allowed off the cove molding. Diaper aged children (or adults using diapers) are not permitted in the pool. There is a kiddy pool in the pool house for children. Please shower before entering the pool. The shower is located outside next to the pump unit. This is a Board of Health regulation. Smoking is not permitted in the pool area. You may smoke in the designated outside area.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Our Board of Directors meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 PM in the Viking Room in Building “B” at the Recreational Complex. These meetings are open to all residents of our plat, and we welcome your attendance.
Addendum to ARB rules for Delray Villas Plat 2 No storm shutters are to be down (except during a storm) while the home is occupied. (Shutters down while occupied is against fire code and creates a dangerous situation.) If you are away for a period of time during Hurricane season the shutters may be put down until you return. 2. No privacy shrubs over 5 feet high. 3. No Koi ponds or fountains outside. ( stagnant water breeds mosquitos) 4. No bird feeders- (they attract rodents and ants) 5. Front window must have decorative shutters on it.
