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Vehicle Rules

General Rules

1.  Parking of any vehicles on the street is permitted only as provided by the Declaration of Covenants recorded at Book 3298 Page 924 in the Wake County Registry, the Association’s Bylaws, or as set forth herein.

2.  Vehicles may not be parked, maintained, or stored so as to obstruct passage of other vehicles on the Common Area of the Association’s property (hereinafter referred to as “Property”).  A vehicle must be parked within permitted limits or within the lines or other marked boundaries for a single vehicle.

3.  All vehicles are restricted to paved surfaces, including the streets, courts, driveways and parking areas on the Property. There shall be no parking on routes of passage across any other portion of the Property, including all lawn areas, sidewalks and fire lanes. Vehicles shall not be parked, maintained or stored in a manner, which interferes with ingress to or egress from a driveway or other portion of the Property.

4.  No more than two vehicles per Townhome shall be parked at any given time on the Property. Parking shall not obstruct any sidewalk or exit from any Townhome.

5. No Townhome Owner or invitee of a Townhome Owner shall park a vehicle on a driveway or on any other area reserved for the exclusive use of another without the latter’s express permission.

6.  Parking, maintenance or storage of Non-Permitted vehicles on any portion of the Property is expressly prohibited. However, commercial vehicles may park in permitted areas when used for their normal commercial purposes, so long as such parking is only for the period of time necessary to provide the commercial services requested by a Resident or the Association.

Non-Permitted vehicles include: vehicles that are not operable for public streets and highways, vehicles that lack tag or registration, vehicles that have flat tires.

Enforcement

1. The provisions set forth herein are intended to supplement, but not replace the Declaration of Covenants which is filly applicable to all violations under these Rules and Regulations.

2. In the event of a violation of these Rules and Regulations, the Board or its duly authorized agents shall send a
Notice of Violation to the Townhome Owner if known, or shall affix a Parking Violation Notice to the vehicle.
Said Notices shall contain such information as the Board deems appropriate and shall be in a form similar to that
which is attached hereto as Exhibit A.

If the violation of these rules is not rectified within ten (10) days after the Notice is affixed to the vehicle or the Notice is mailed to the owner, the Board shall have the authority to tow the vehicle at the owner’s expense.

3. In addition to providing notice of any violation in accordance with the above provisions, the Board may also take any or all of the following actions:

       (a) Record, to the extent feasible, the vehicle identification, including license number, vehicle sticker, date of violation, type of violation and vehicle owner, if known, on a permanent record of violations, in a form similar to that which is attached hereto as Exhibit B. All such records of violations shall be kept by the Association in the manner designated by the Board.
       (b) Identify or attempt to identify the Townhome Owner whose vehicle is causing the violation or whose guest or invitee is causing the violation.
       (c) Identity or attempt to identify the vehicle owner, if not a Townhorne owner, and notify that owner of the violation.
       (d) Notify the local governmental authorities, asking that they issue a citation and remove the vehicle.

4. The Board shall have authority to tow vehicles ten days after notice as provided in paragraph 2.  In addition, the Board shall have authority to tow vehicles without providing advance notice when a vehicle is parked in a fire lane, is parked in such a manner as to interfere with ingress and egress of other vehicles, is parked in another Townhome Owner’s assigned parking space, or is parked in a manner which presents an immediate danger to the and welfare of any person thereon, the vehicle may be towed immediately without prior notice to the vehicle owner.

5. Anytime a vehicle is towed pursuant.to these Rules and Regulations, all costs and expenses incurred, including legal costs, shall be the responsibility of the vehicle owner. In the event the vehicle owner is a Townhome Owner, occupant or the guest of either the Townhome Owner or occupant, the costs and expenses may be charged to the Townhome Owner as a part of his share of the Common Expense.           

6. The Board may enter an agreement with an appropriate company or individual to effect removal of vehicles pursuant to authorization under these Rules. Said company or individual may only tow a specific vehicle after being contacted by the Association or its duly authorized agent; there shall be no general authorization given to a towing company to tow unauthorized vehicles or vehicles which are parked in violation of these Rules and Regulation.