NEWLY PROPOSED RULES AND REGULATIONS WRITTEN BELOW
WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD IN FEBRUARY 2009

 

 

**Those items noted in bold italics are changes or additions.

 

Ocean Village Club Condominium Association Rules

 

The following Rules are regularly updated in accordance with Florida State Statutes and Ocean Village Club Condominium Documents. Questions of definition or interpretation and application for exceptions, especially for medical or safety reasons, may be addressed to the Ocean Village Manager, who acts as the designate of the Ocean Village Club Board of Directors. Appeals of the manager’s decisions may be made to the Board of Directors.

 

General:

Prohibitions

  1. No loud and disturbing noises.
  2. No littering.
  3. No trash outside anywhere other than in dumpsters.

4.      No tampering with sprinklers.

5.      No grills other than electric are permitted in units, on patios or balconies, or

                within 10 feet of any building.

      6.   No roller-skating on building walkways.

      7.   No possession or use of fireworks of any kind anywhere on OVC property.

Restrictions

  1. Playing games, roller-skating, or bike riding in common areas must not interfere     with other residents.
  2. Roller-skaters and bicyclists under 17 must wear helmets.
  3. Pedestrians have the right of way.
  4. The clubroom is available for use by owners with the permission of, and under

          conditions set by, the OVC Board of Directors.

5.   With advanced permission by OVC manager, owners may serve alcohol in the

          clubhouse meeting room.

6.   Common walkways shall be kept clear.

 

Dwelling Units:

Prohibitions

1.      No propane tanks in condo units or storage lockers.

2.      No tile or carpeting , secured or unsecured, may be installed on the balcony or patio floors, except with the prior approval of the Board of Directors or OVC manager. Approval for tile will be based on specifications available from the office, including color, choice of contractor, and drainage. Rugs on patios or balconies are limited to two, each no larger than 30” X 45”.

3.      No one may alter the appearance of any building or common area or condominium property without board approval.

4.      Nothing shall be hung from any railing except national flags or seasonal decorations.

5.      Nothing may be hung from, or placed on, any building exterior or roof, including balcony walls and ceilings.

 

Restrictions

1.      Any interior remodeling activity within a unit must be scheduled with the approval of the manager, in order to disturb others minimally.

2.      Storage lockers are for the shared use of owners in that building.

3.      Installation of screen enclosures on balconies or patios, or screen or storm doors, must have prior approval of the Board of Directors or its designate.

4.      A unit owner may post one “For Sale” sign no larger than 6” X 8” in the inside of the kitchen window of the unit. No other “For Sale” signs are permitted anywhere on the buildings or property.

5.      Satellite dishes may not be installed by unit owners except according to FCC Rules, which provide for their installation inside the unit or on the balcony. They may not be installed on the roof. To ensure this rule is properly implemented, approval of the installation plan by the Board in advance is required.

6.      Front doors to units must be properly maintained by owners, and new/replacement doors must be fiberglass and approved by OVC manager.  Paint for doors is provided by OVC and is the sole paint acceptable.

 

Parking, Vehicle, and Outside Storage Rules:

Prohibitions

1.      No boats, RV’s/campers, jet skis, trailers, unlicensed or unsightly vehicles may be parked or stored outside at OVC.

2.      No vehicles that exceed a single parking space.

3.      No one may sleep in any vehicle parked at OVC.

4.      No vehicles may be left for 14 days or longer, except as approved by OVC manager, who must be provided a set of keys for emergencies.

5.      No kayaks or canoes may be stored outside.

6.      No repairs to vehicles on site, except for emergency repairs.

7.      No vans or trailers for moving household items in or out of units are permitted on site beyond a 24 hour limit.

8.      No one, including motorcyclists, may violate St. Johns County Noise Ordinances.

9.      No scooters (“two-wheeled vehicles without seats”) or skateboards.

10.  No riding in pick-up truck beds.

Restrictions

1.      Each unit has use of one reserved and one visitor parking space.

2.      Vehicles in reserved spaces must display OVC parking permits.

3.      Bicycles must be bear an OVC-provided tag and must be placed in bicycle racks provided.

4.      Vehicles of owners who fail to respond to violation notices will be towed at owner’s expense.

5.      The association assumes no responsibility for any vehicles on property.

6.      Motorcycles must be parked in identified parking spaces.

 


 

Pets:

1.      Pet droppings must be immediately cleaned up from OVC property and properly disposed of.

2.      No unit may have more than two pets.

3.      No pets are permitted in pool areas or in the clubhouse unless they are service animals.

4.    According to St Johns County Ordinance, dogs and cats must be collared and dogs must be leashed. Cats on OVC property must be under the control of their owners and may not roam freely. No pets may be left unattended.

 

Recreation:

Pools

1.      Posted rules govern. Many of the pool rules, such as those regarding glass, food, alcohol, and sanitation, are state laws.

2.      Parties or functions are not allowed in the pool area without Board approval.

3.      Use of wet suits in pools is prohibited.

4.      The placing of any article on chairs or lounges to reserve them is prohibited.

5.      Group exercise programs must be approved and scheduled outside prime time by the OVC manager.

6.      Devices such as “noodles,” when used as part of a rehabilitation exercise program prescribed by a physician or other authorized health practitioner, are authorized. Noodles are also authorized when used as part of a group exercise program for residents

 

Tennis, Horseshoe, Shuffleboard Courts

1.      Tennis courts are restricted to playing tennis.

2.      Only owners or renters, with a maximum of four guests per unit, may sign up for tennis court time.

3.      Use of tennis court sign-in sheet posted in the heated pool area is mandatory. The owner or renter must sign full name and unit number in a specific ninety-minute time slot. Only a single time slot may be reserved in advance each day. Players may use the next time slot if not reserved by anyone else at the time their session ends. Consideration for others should govern.

4.      Recreation equipment and checkout sheets are in the Clubhouse

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