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Summary of Deed Restrictions

(Note: The Villas are governed by separate Deed Restrictions. Please check with your Villa officers for that information.)

The purpose of the Sorrento East Deed Restrictions is to insure to all members of the Association that their real property shall at all times be of a compatible quality and appearance. Lots are to be used for residential purposes only. The dwellings shall be no more than two stories in height and shall be for single family use only. Garages will provide for not less than two no more than three motor vehicles. There is a specified minimum of air-conditioned living area exclusive of garage, caged-in areas and porches. Only specified roof materials may be used.

Various sections of the Restrictions provide for appropriate landscaping, care of properties, cleanliness, signs, animals, hedges and fences, vehicles and so forth. These restrictions insure that property values remain high, that the community is attractive and compatible. Under these Restrictions, owners, tenants and other such occupants of any property are responsible for compliance.

Here are the more important everyday rules to remember:

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Building plans, including fences or additions, must have prior approval.

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Lawns and landscaping shall be kept mowed and trimmed.

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Excessive weeds and underbrush shall be promptly removed.

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Trash containers, recycle bins etc. shall not be visible from neighbors or street.

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Roof shall be periodically cleaned to remove objectionable stains or grime

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Pets must be leashed or in an enclosed area

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Fences shall be less than 4' except for enclosures around ACs or pool equipment which may be 6'.

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Overnight vehicles must be parked on the driveway or inside of garage. Parking on grass or lawn area is prohibited.

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Vehicles with commercial signs shall not be parked overnight unless inside garage.

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Boats/trailers/RVs must be parked inside garage or outside of subdivision.

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 Temporary structures or sheds are prohibited.

Complete Current Deed Restrictions

The recently proposed modifications were approved on Dec 26, 2008 and are incorporated in the current version which you can download below.

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Sorrento East
Deed Restrictions

To request a printed copy be mailed to you, please contact Sally Krell, Member Services Chairperson, at 966-4989


Important

Before you make any change to your property, such as putting up a fence, adding a patio or swimming pool, or any other improvement that changes the outline of your home, the changes must be submitted in writing with appropriate sketches to the Deed Restrictions committee.