Proposed Ballot Issues Bannockburn HOA Covenants
Roofing and Fencing Current roofing criteria for asphalt shingles is obsolete Current roofing criteria for asphalt shingles is obsolete Additional proposals address common variance requests Additional proposals address common variance requests Attempt to better clarify property boundary specifications for fencing Attempt to better clarify property boundary specifications for fencing
Roofing Remove new cedar wood shake roofs Remove new cedar wood shake roofs Not permitted by Douglas County Not permitted by Douglas County Keep slate, ceramic, or cement tile shingles Keep slate, ceramic, or cement tile shingles Change asphalt shingle wording Change asphalt shingle wording laminated three-dimensional laminated three-dimensional 30 year warranty 30 year warranty Add metal rib metal roofing panels Add metal rib metal roofing panels 26-guage steel 26-guage steel ¾” trapezoidal ribs on 9” centers ¾” trapezoidal ribs on 9” centers Coatings and paint Coatings and paint 40 year warranty 40 year warranty
Road Frontage Fencing Keep Keep Stone Stone Split rail Split rail Post and pole Post and pole Post and rail Post and rail Add Add Vinyl ranch style fencing with 2, 3, or 4 rails Vinyl ranch style fencing with 2, 3, or 4 rails Clarification of road frontage to mean within 25 ft of the property line that faces the road Clarification of road frontage to mean within 25 ft of the property line that faces the road
Residential Lot Boundary Fencing Keep Keep Any type allowed for road frontage Any type allowed for road frontage Woven wire or barbless wire Woven wire or barbless wire No electrical fences unless attached to the inside of an otherwise approved fence No electrical fences unless attached to the inside of an otherwise approved fence Add Add Clarification of residential lot boundary to mean within 25 ft of the property line that does not face a road Clarification of residential lot boundary to mean within 25 ft of the property line that does not face a road
Results of Animal Survey
Participation 110 returned surveys 110 returned surveys Not all sections were completed for each survey Not all sections were completed for each survey
Horses
Donkeys
Alpacas
Beef Animals
Goats
Chickens
Conclusions There appears to be broad support for increasing the variety of animals permitted There appears to be broad support for increasing the variety of animals permitted Although beef animals are currently allowed, there is not significant current support Although beef animals are currently allowed, there is not significant current support
Preferred Number of Animals
Conclusions Support for 5 large animals is around 60% Support for 5 large animals is around 60% Horses Horses Donkeys Donkeys Alpacas Alpacas Beef Beef Goats Goats Support for 10 chickens is around 60% Support for 10 chickens is around 60%
Proposed Animal Changes Allow 5 large animals per lot Allow 5 large animals per lot Each large animal variety to be included will then be voted on separately Each large animal variety to be included will then be voted on separately Allow 10 chickens per lot Allow 10 chickens per lot Increase corral size to 3000 sq ft Increase corral size to 3000 sq ft Increase allowable outbuildings to 3 with no change in combined size of 3000 sq ft Increase allowable outbuildings to 3 with no change in combined size of 3000 sq ft
Voting Percentages Change the percentage of votes required to amend covenants from 66 2/3 rds % to 51% Change the percentage of votes required to amend covenants from 66 2/3 rds % to 51% Based on feedback from other covenant committees and this committee’s experience Based on feedback from other covenant committees and this committee’s experience Currently a minority of homeowners determine policy for the majority Currently a minority of homeowners determine policy for the majority Achieving 66 2/3 rds % positive votes for any issue requires nearly full participation of homeowners Achieving 66 2/3 rds % positive votes for any issue requires nearly full participation of homeowners Historically it has been difficult to get this level of participation Historically it has been difficult to get this level of participation
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