O UTDOOR R ESORT P ALM S PRINGS – R ESTATED A&A R ULES
a. An application for a permit b. Approval by the A&A Committee c. A variance granted by the Board of Directors d. A permit from Cathedral City, if required.
2. Seat walls are allowed but must be no more than 24 inches high and may have a 32-inch pilaster at the ends. Seat walls will be counted as hardscape. The construction of a seat wall requires the following: a. An application for a permit b. Approval by the A&A Committee c. Must be constructed of brick, block, stone, concrete, or other masonry product and installed with a foundation or on a concrete patio. d. A permit from Cathedral City, if required.
See Exhibit G for further details.
5.D
BORDERS & MOW STRIPS
1. As further specified in these Rules fences, plantings, and landscaping must be surrounded by a border. Borders function as a mower strip to separate natural grass from softscape, and to protect fences, plantings, lot lights, etc., from damage by lawn mowers and string trimmers. 2. The Resort and its landscape contractor are not responsible for damages that result from an Owner's failure to provide and maintain an effective border. 3. Borders must be of masonry material and mortared in place to prevent disruption or movement
during landscape maintenance operations. 4. Borders must be maintained and repaired.
5.E
FENCING
1. General Requirements: a.
Fences must be white, constructed of vinyl material and be one of the two approved designs depicted on Exhibit H. Wood fences are not allowed. They must also be continually maintained and kept structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing. (See Exhibit H attached hereto). b. A fence may not be placed over natural grass. Options to natural grass include artificial turf, decorative rock, stone, or concrete. c. If a fence abuts natural grass, a border must surround the fence to separate it from the natural grass. Borders must be of masonry material and mortared in place to prevent disruption or movement during landscape maintenance operations. Maintenance of landscaping under and around the fence is the responsibility of the Owner. d. Fences may not be installed on Common Areas. e. Fences cannot block access to the electrical pedestal nor prevent ingress or egress to/from any Lot. Typically, fences should be a minimum of 3 feet from the sides and front of the electrical pedestal. Remedial action up to and including removal of the fence will be required for any installation that impedes access. f. Fences can only be placed on or parallel to the side and rear lot line, set back a minimum of fifteen (15) feet from the front Lot line and cannot exceed thirty-six feet (36) in aggregate length, nor more than five (5) feet in height. On corner lots, fences must be setback fifteen (15) feet from both the front and side streets.
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