Burgundy Townhomes
RULES AND REGULATIONS

NOTE: Due to the extreme fire hazard...

The membership, during the Annual Meeting, amended the Rules and Regulations to include: Charcoal grills and all other open flame devices to include, but not limited to chimuras, fireplaces, Tiki lights, etc. are strictly prohibited from use on the decks and common grounds of the Bungundy Homeowners' Association. Such devices are subject to immediate removal from premises, and the offending unit's owner is subject to fines.

In addition, a ban on using the fireplaces has been imposed until November 1, 2002.

1. All rubbish, trash or garbage shall be regularly removed from the premises and shall not be allowed to accumulate thereon.

2. Any vehicle on the premises that is not properly licensed will be towed away immediately at the expense of the vehicle owner.

3. Any vehicle on the premises that is inoperative will be towed away immediately at the expense of the vehicle owner.

4. Cars obstructing traffic will be towed away immediately at the expense of the vehicle owner.

5. Vehicles obstructing snow removal from the drives and parking lots will be towed away at the expense of the vehicle owner 24 hours after a notice has been put on the vehicle.

6. Vehicles obstructing trash containers will be towed immediately at the expense of the vehicle owner.

7. Vehicles parked in one spot in the parking lot for 48 hours or more will be tagged. If not moved in 7 days from when first tagged, they will be towed away at the expense of the vehicle owner.

8. Vehicles improperly parked, cars parked, in posted "No Parking" zones and by fire hydrants, can be towed immediately at the vehicle owner's expense. This also applies to abandoned vehicles.

9. Vehicles other than normal modes of transportation may not be stored on the parking lot.

10. Realtor "For Sale" signs are allowed in the interior window of the unit or on the outside of the unit.

11. Owners have an obligation to use extreme care when using the Association's common areas and are responsible for the conduct and actions of their guests, tenants and children.

12. As part of the duty to maintain and repair, all owners shall be responsible for preventative maintenance work. Preventative Maintenance Work shall include, but not be limited to: replacing the waterflow systems of toilets; repair of deteriorating plumbing and pipes, including drainpipes; replacing seals and gaskets on dishwashers; correcting problems which might cause electrical shorts or other electrical problems; keep fireplaces in a safe condition and repair, and not remove hot ashes in an unsafe manner; prevent heating systems from operating too hot or too cold; remove cooking utensils from burners and oven before a dangerous condition arise; supervise the condition of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers; and do all other things needed to maintain all fixtures, equipment, service lines, and personal property in such a condition that they operate without malfunction.

13. Whenever the Association determines that (a) damages occur to units on common elements, or (b) expenses are incurred by the Association, due to any kind of malfunction of equipment, fixtures, service lines or personal property, the Manager shall investigate to determine whether the damages or expenses were caused by the failure of the Owner to keep a Unit in good repair and condition including Preventative Maintenance Work) or by the negligence or tortuous act of an Owner, etc. Any determination may be rebutted by the Owner, and Owners shall be entitled to a hearing by making a written request for a hearing.

14. The manager shall seek reimbursement from an Owner or insurance company for any losses, damages and expenses caused by (a) any failure to maintain and repair a unit and fixtures within a unit, or (b) the negligence or tortuous acts of any Owner, etc. The Owner of the unit and fixtures that cause the damages and expenses shall be liable to the Association for any such losses, damages and expenses, but may obtain public liability insurance to cover the liability.

15. It is the owner's responsibility to "seal" all flat, walking surfaces using Thompson's Water Seal or an equivalent product which has no color pigmentation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This page last updated February 3, 2004