FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need approval from the Homeowners Association…

… to replace an existing fence with the same materials?

YES

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (k) and 2. (a)

… to build a new fence or replace an old fence with different materials?

YES

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (k) and 2. (a)

… to paint my house the same existing color?

NO

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (n)

… to paint my house a different color?

YES

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (n)

… for landscaping?

YES for significant landscaping

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (p) and 2. (a)

… for tree removal?

NO but you will need a permit from the City of Temple Terrace

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (m)

… to install a bench or swing in my front yard?

NO

… to install or build a shed?

YES

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (k) and 2. (a)

May I park a RV or boat in my driveway or yard?

Only on a temporary basis in the front yard of a lot. Up to two days for the purpose of unloading, loading, or cleaning. Up to seven days when owned by visitors or house guests of lot owner.

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (r)

May I park a commercial vehicle overnight at my home?

NO

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (q)

Am I responsible for keeping the sidewalk in front of my home free of mold and mildew?

YES

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (m)

Does a contractor need to get permission from the HOA before starting work?

YES

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 2.

Can I raise chickens, goats or rabbits on my property?

NO

Reference – Amended and restricted declaration of restrictions, Article II, 1. (h)

How do I submit a concern, complaint, or request to the HOA?

Email francesarborvillahoa@gmail.com