11) LANDSCAPING

A. Professionals have been hired by the Association to provide for the maintenance and upkeep of lawns, trees and shrubs. Owners/residents are permitted to plant flowers in the bedded area of their home, as more particularly described in the section of the rules entitled “Outdoor Planting & Decorating.” However, once flowers are planted, the Owner/Resident is solely responsible for the upkeep and maintenance.

B.  There shall not be any permanent or non-permanent structures, fixtures, statues, signs, pots, borders, figurines, fences, brick or any other items placed on any Limited Common or Common Element that was not approved by the Board of Directors.

C. Personal plantings (i.e., flowers, perennials, etc.) are allowed in the front or rear of the home within existing borders or around any deck/patio. These flowers must be maintained by the Owners/resident. Neither the landscaping company nor the Association shall bear responsibility for maintenance, replacement or damage to personal plantings. All annual flowers must be removed by November 15^th of each year. Vegetable plants are permitted in the area at the back of the homes around the decks/patios  and   must   be   removed   each   year   by   October 1.   Temporary,
appropriately sized stakes will be permitted to support vegetable plantings. Vines are not permitted.

D.    No shrubs or trees can be planted or moved. No plantings of any kind are permitted in the tree circles area of mulch and soil around the base of a tree. If a home is being sold, the Board can request plantings to be removed or it may be done by the Association at the homeowner’ s expense.

E.    No hose may be stored or otherwise left outside the front of each home unless in immediate use. Residents must put hoses away after each use. Hoses may only be stored at the rear of the home at the faucet connection or inside the home. No hose or hose holder may be affixed to the building or deck.

12) LIGHTING

A.   The Common Area lighting located in the parking areas and around the complex is the responsibility of the Association. In the event of a lighting problem, please notify the Property Manager and provide the number of the light pole, which is near the base, and the location.

B.   Owners are responsible for changing the bulbs in their front entrance, the light above the garage, and patio/deck bulbs. Owners are not permitted to change or add any outdoor light fixtures. All outdoor lights (garage, deck and patio) must be the type approved of by the Association.

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