ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GUIDELINES

 

EASTWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

 

A HANDBOOK FOR EASTWOOD AND PRESERVE HOMEOWNERS

 

Revision 0 – August 22, 2001

 

 

This document is available on paper for a copying fee from the management company’s office, the Association’s Modification Committee or the local community’s Architectural Review Committee. All online versions are derived from the official document - in case of differences, the version available from the Management Company’s office or the Association’s Modification Committee is the version to be used. The Modifications Committee will endeavor to keep the online copy current and correct, but no guarantee is given.

 

THESE GUIDELINES ARE SECONDARY TO AND SUPPLEMENT THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS AND RESTRICTIONS ("C&Rs").

 

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT ACCEPTED MODIFICATIONS TO YOUR HOME, CONSULT THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW POLICY.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS.. 2

1.0  PURPOSE OF THE HANDBOOK.. 4

2.0  BASIS FOR AND OBJECTIVES OF PROTECTIVE COVENANTS.. 5

3.0  ROLE OF THE MODIFICATIONS COMMITTEE.. 6

4.0  ROLE OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, NEIGHBORHOOD COMMITTEE AND NEIGHBORHOOD ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE.. 8

5.0  ALTERATIONS REQUIRING REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE MODIFICATIONS COMMITTEE   10

6.0  DESIGN REVIEW CRITERIA.. 11

7.0  NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES.. 13

8.0 APPLICATION AND REVIEW PROCEDURES.. 13

8.1  APPLICATION FORMAT. 13

8.2 SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.. 13

8.3 APPLICATION SUBMITTAL. 14

8.3  SEQUENCE AND TIME FRAME FOR COMPLETION OF THE REVIEW... 14

8.4 NOTICE OF APPROVAL/DISAPPROVAL. 15

8.5 RECONSIDERATION PROCEDURE.. 16

9.0 ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES.. 17

10.0 DESIGN GUIDELINES.. 19

10.1  ANTENNAS.. 19

10.2  ATTIC VENTILATORS.. 19

10.3 AWNINGS.. 19

10.4 CHIMNEYS AND METAL FLUES.. 19

10.5 CLOTHESLINES.. 20

10.6 COMPOST BINS.. 20

10.7 DECKS AND GAZEBOS.. 20

10.8  DOG HOUSES AND DOG RUNS.. 24

10.9 DRIVEWAYS.. 24

10.10 EXTERIOR AIR CONDITIONERS.. 25

10.11 EXTERIOR DECORATIVE OBJECTS.. 25

10.12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING.. 26

10.13 PATH LIGHTS.. 26

10.14 EXTERIOR PAINTING.. 26

10.15 FENCES.. 26

10.16 FLAGPOLES.. 33

10.17 GARAGES.. 34

10.18 GREENHOUSES.. 34

10.19 GRILLS (Permanent) 34

10.20 HOT TUBS/SPAS.. 34

10.21 IN-GROUND WATER SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.. 35

10.22 LANDSCAPING.. 35

10.23 PATIOS.. 36

10.24 RECREATION AND PLAY EQUIPMENT. 37

10.25 SATELLITE DISHES, WIRELESS CABLE AND TELEVISION BROADCAST ANTENNAS   37

10.26 SCREENED-IN PORCHES.. 39