• GENERAL RESTRICTIONS [VII–Sections numbered below]

1]   ANTENNA — For TV reception, all units must use underground cable or a satellite dish, one (1) meter or less in diameter, placed in an unobtrusive location. Written permission to erect a dish is required.

2]   SIGNS — No signs are permitted, other than tasteful “House for Sale”. City ordinance 1978-13 states: “No resident shall post more than two (2) temporary signs advertising a home sale …  not to exceed four and one-half square feet in area … shall not be illuminated or animated”: · “One directional sign posted in the City right of way at the corner of the street where the sale is to be conducted.” · “One sign to be located on the lot where the sale is to be conducted.”

3]   USE OF HOME — No Living Unit shall be used for other than residential purposes.

4]   CLOTHES LINE — Hanging out laundry is prohibited.

5]   MACHINERY — Operation of home/yard maintenance machinery, only, is allowed. City ordinances PROHIBIT noisy operation after dark.

6]   FENCES or WALLS — Fences or walls of any kind may not be erected or permitted to remain on the Properties unless approved in writing by the Board of Trustees. · Fences shall be constructed of treated wood of the following designs: board-on-board, open board, picket or split rail. · All fences may be finished with a clear, natural or neutral stain, except that, only picket fences of 4 feet or less may be painted white with written Board approval. · Fences of a height greater than 4 ft. shall require the written approval of each and every contiguous neighbor before Board consideration. 

7]   DUMPING — Dumping of any kind is prohibited on the common properties.

8]   RV’s, BOATS, TRUCKS, TRAILERS — No vehicle of any kind may be stored on any street, driveway or property, except inside a garage. · VEHICLE PARKING RESTRICTED HOURS — City ordinance 1973-95 PROHIBITS any vehicle standing or parking on any street between the hours of 2:00 – 6:00 AM. · NO VEHICLE PARKING FIRE HYDRANT SIDE — City ordinance 1982-89 PROHIBITS any vehicle standing or parking at any time on the fire hydrant side of any residential street (“except within the circular area at the end of a cul-de-sac”).

9]   FIREARMS, FIREWORKS, HUNTING — Discharge of firearms, explosives or fireworks is PROHIBITED (Ohio Revised Code 3743.80).

10]   MOTORBIKES, ATV’S, SNOWMOBILES — operation of motor vehicles are PROHIBITED on the common properties (Ohio Revised Code 4519.40).

11]    RETENTION BASINS — Swimming, wading, fishing, boating and dumping are PROHIBITED in the retention basins.   

12]   SWIMMING POOLS — Above ground swimming pools are PROHIBITED. Temporary summer use of wading pools of no more than two (2) feet in height is permitted in backyards. 

 

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