Archive for January, 2011

Architectural Control Committee reminders…

January 30th, 2011 — Architecture, Website News

The design guidelines and rules offered in the design review manual have been developed in an effort to maintain and compliment the natural physical character of Fountaingrove and to achieve a consistent level of review by the Architectural Control Committee (ACC). New construction, exterior modifications and major landscape projects must be submitted for preliminary review and must be received ten (10) workdays prior to the next scheduled meeting. The ACC meetings are held on the third Tuesday every month. If you have any questions, please call Gigi LaFontaine at 575.5171.


CC&Rs(Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions)

January 30th, 2011 — Website News

The Board of Directors of the Fountaingrove Ranch Master Association is starting the process of reviewing the original CC&Rs, first recorded on October 22, 1985, as the Master Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions of Fountaingrove Ranch. There have been no revisions to the CC&Rs since that date. Read the rest of this entry »


Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

January 30th, 2011 — Architecture

These questions and answers are just the beginning. If you have a new question to pose, do it here via e-mail.

1. Do I need a permit to pour a concrete pad on my property?
Yes. All “hardscape” improvements require an application. Hardscape includes walkways, patios, pads, rock walls etc. The ACC encourages property improvements but wants to help you comply with our CC&Rs as you proceed. Therefore, we ask you to submit your plans. You may prepare simple drawings and you may appear in person at an ACC meeting to present your plan. In most cases, we’ll approve. In some cases we’ll ask a professional consultant to evaluate the plan and report compliance with the CC&R’s. Read the rest of this entry »


DUMPING is Not Permitted

January 16th, 2011 — Security

AS A REMINDER….PLEASE DO NOT dump yard waste or anything else at FRMA open spaces or elsewhere especially as we enter the fire season. Dumping is also illegal and could result in a stiff fine.

Anyone witnessing dumping is encouraged to get vehicle descriptions and license plate numbers. This information should be reported to the police.

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