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Community Condominium Rules and Regulations Agreement

This Agreement is entered into on by and between the Condominium Association and the Unit Owner identified below.

Association Name:    Association Address:

Unit Owner Name:    Unit Number:

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, the Association is responsible for the administration, maintenance and enforcement of rules and regulations for the condominium community in order to protect property values, preserve the peaceful enjoyment of owners and occupants, and ensure the safe and orderly use of common elements and limited common elements;

WHEREAS, the Unit Owner is the owner of record of the unit identified above and acknowledges that compliance with the Association's Rules and Regulations is a material obligation of unit ownership, enforceable under the condominium governing documents and applicable law;

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth the initial rules, enforcement procedures, fees and other administrative terms governing use of the condominium property as set forth herein.

Scope of Rules

Definitions

For purposes of this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below: "Association" means the condominium association identified above; "Unit Owner" means the recorded owner of a condominium unit; "Common Areas" means the property owned or controlled by the Association for the use of unit owners generally; "Board" means the Board of Directors of the Association.

Rules (Select Applicable)

No smoking within all indoor common areas, stairwells, elevators, and within specified setback areas adjacent to building entrances.

Parking is permitted only in assigned spaces; unauthorized vehicles may be towed at owner expense in accordance with Association towing policy.

Pet ownership is permitted subject to registration, weight and breed restrictions, and rules for control and waste removal.

Quiet hours between and daily; excessive noise is prohibited at all times.

Structural or exterior alterations, installations and modifications to units or limited common elements require prior written approval from the Board and compliance with architectural standards.

Short-term rentals (transient occupancy) are prohibited permitted subject to registration and additional conditions

Use and Maintenance of Common Areas

Unit Owners and occupants shall use common areas in a manner that does not unreasonably interfere with the rights of other owners. Owners remain responsible for the actions of their tenants, guests and invitees.

Payment Terms

All unpaid assessments may be collected through the Association's lien, collection and legal remedies. Unit Owner shall reimburse the Association for reasonable collection costs, attorneys' fees and court costs incurred in enforcing payment obligations.

Enforcement and Penalties

The Association shall provide written notice of alleged violations and an opportunity for a hearing before fines or suspensions of privileges are imposed in accordance with the condominium bylaws and applicable law.

Term and Termination

Term Start Date:    Term End Date (if applicable):

The Agreement may be terminated in whole or in part only as permitted by the condominium declaration, bylaws or by agreement of the parties. Termination for cause shall require written notice and an opportunity to cure when cure is feasible.

Confidentiality

Personal information of Unit Owners and occupants, owner contact information, and records of enforcement actions shall be treated as confidential by the Association to the extent required by law. Such information shall be disclosed only as necessary for enforcement, collection, or as required by legal process.

Unit Owner acknowledges the confidentiality provisions and agrees not to disclose Association records except as authorized by law or by the Association in writing.

Unit Owner acknowledges and agrees to the confidentiality obligations set forth above.

Insurance, Maintenance and Repairs

The Association maintains insurance for common areas; Unit Owners shall maintain insurance covering the interior of their unit and personal property and shall be responsible for repairs required within their unit. Damage caused by an Owner's negligence is the responsibility of that Owner.

Amendment

These Rules may be amended by formal action of the Board in accordance with the condominium governing documents. Unless otherwise required, the Association shall provide days' written notice of material amendments to the owners.

Governing Law

This Agreement and the enforcement of the Rules shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of and the condominium's declaration and bylaws.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, together with the condominium declaration, bylaws, and previously adopted rules, constitutes the entire understanding between the Association and the Unit Owner regarding the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior written or oral agreements to the extent inconsistent with this Agreement.

If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

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