Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for Elliott Ranch
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THIRD SUPPLEMENI'AL DECLARATION
AND
THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED
DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
FOR ELLIOTT RANCH
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HAYS
This Third Supplemental Declaration and Third Amendment to Amnended and
Restated Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for Elliott Ranch (this
"Third Supplemental Declaration and rhird Amendment") is made to be effective the
date set forth below by ROCKLEDGE, INC., a Texas corporation ("Declarant").
RECITALS:
A. By Amended and Restated Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions for
Elliott Ranch recorded in Volume 1512, Page 913 of the Official Public Records of Hays
County, Texas (the "Original Declaration"), Jim C. Elliott and Dalton G. Elliott, as Co-
Declarant'), imposed certain covenants, restrictions, charges, liens and easenents upon
certain real property in Hays County, Texas, known as Elliott Ranch, Phase One, a
subdivision in Hays County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in
Book 8, Pages 283-287 of the Plat Records of Hays County, Texas, ("Phase One").
B.T
The Original Declaration has been amended by that certain First
Amendment to Amended and Restated Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions for
Elliot Ranch recorded in Volume 1654, Page 864 of the Official Public Records of Hays
County, Texas (the Original Declaration, as amended by said First Amendment, is
herein referred to as the "Declaration").
C.
Article 2, Section B of the Declaration provides that Declarant (as defined
therein) has the right at any time and from time to time to bring within the scheme of
the Declaration additional properties, and further has the right to supplement or
modify the Declaration as may be appropriate for such additional property without the
consent or approval of any other Owner of any Lot (as those terms are defined therein).
D.
By First Supplemental Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and
Restrictions for Elliott Ranch recorded as Document HC 9910956 in the Official Public
Records of Hays County, Texas, the Original Declarant added to the scheme of the
Declaration all of the lots in Elliott Ranch, Phase Two, a subdivision in Hays County,
Texas, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Book 8, Pages 324-334 of the
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Plat Records of Hays County, Texas, ("Phase Two") so that both Phase One and Phase
T'wo are subject to and covered by the terms and provisions of the Declaration.
E.
The Original Declarant sold and conveyed Phase One and Phase Two to
Declarant herein, and by Assignment of Rights of Declarant under Declaration of
Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for Elliott Ranch recorded as Document
HC 9928243 in the Official Public Records of Hays County, Texas, the Original
Declarant assigned and transferred all of the rights of the "Declarant"' under the
Declaration to Declarant herein.
F.By Second Supplemental Declaration and Second Amendment to
Amended and Restated Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for
Elliott Ranch recorded in Volume 2047, Page 364 of the Official Public Records of Hays
County, Texas, the Declarant added to the schene of the Declaration all of the lots in
Elliott Ranch, Phase Three, a subdivision in Hays County, Texas, according to the map
or plat thereof recorded in Volume 10, Pages 315-320 of the Plat Records of Hays
County, Texas, ("Phase Three") so that Phase Three is now also subject to and covered
by the terms and provisions of the Declaration as amended with respect to Phase Three
by said Second Supplemental Declaration.
G.
Declarant has caused to be platted Phase Four of the Eliott Ranch
subdivision as more particularly described herein, and Declarant desires to bring such
additional land within the scheme of the Declaration and to modify the Declaration as
to said additional land as hereinafter set forth to enhance the attractiveness and
desirability of the Lots in said additional land.
NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant hereby declares as follows:
1.
Addition to Property Subject to Declaration. The following tract of land
(the "Additional Land") is hereby added to the property subject to and covered by the
Declaration:
All lots in ELLIOTT RANCH, PHASE FOUR, a subdivision in Hays
County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book
2124., Pages --- 3-- in the Plat Records of Hays County, Texas.
2.
Imposition and Amendment of the Declaration as to the Additional Land.
The Additional Land shall be held, transferred, sold, conveyed, occupied and used
subject to the covenants, restrictions, charges and liens as set forth in the Declaration, as
amended by the First Amendment and as amended below, all of which are hereby
imposed on the Additional Land and all of which are incorporated by this reference as
if set forth in their entirety herein, and such covenants, restrictions, charges and liens
shall constitute covenants running with the land and shall be binding upon all parties
having any right, title or interest in any portion of the Additional Land, and their
respective heirs, successors and assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of each owner of
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any of the Property that is now subject to and covered by the Declaration, as armended,
including the Additional Land, or that may in the future be brought within the scheme
of the Declaration, as amended by future Supplemental Declarations in accordance
with the provisions of Article 2(b) of the Declaration, as amended, provided that as the
same related to the Additional Land only, the terms and provisions of the Declaration
are modified as follows:
Section (a) of Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby deleted in its entirety,
and the following is substituted in the place and stead thereof:
(a) Dwelling Types and Garages, No dwelling shall be erected,
altered, placed or permitted on any Lot within Elliott Ranch, Phase
Four other than one detached, single-family dwelling, and with a
600 square feet of floor area. All garages shall open to the side or rear
of the Lot and shall not face or open onto any Private Street, including
shall not face or open onto either of the adjacent Private Streets;
provided, garages located on Lot 12, Block A and Lot 1, Block B of
Elliott Ranch, Phase Four may face or open onto the side street (but not :
the front street) for such two corner lots only. No carports shall be
erected or permitted on any Lot without the express approval of the
Committee.
(b) The Section (c) of Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby deleted in its
entirety, and the following is substituted in the place and stead thereof:
(c) Dwelling, Size, No _ one-story single-family residential
dwelling, exclusive of open porches and garages, shall contain less
than 2,500 square feet of floor area. No two (2) story nor two and one-
half (2 /) story single-family residential dwelling shall contain less
garages. All single-family residential dwellings containing less than
3,000 square feet shall be required to have covered porches and/or
covered decks with a total of at least 150 square feet of floor area.
Section (d) of Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby deleted in its entirety,
(c)
and the following is substituted in its place and stead thereof:
(d) Setback Requirements.
No dwellings and other
Improvements (other than fences within the rear and side setbacks, but
not within the front setbacks, and driveways, walks, mailboxes, septic
systems and landscaping within all setbacks as provided herein) shall
be constructed or permitted on any Lot within the building setbacks as
designated on the plat of Elliott Ranch, Phase Four; provided, that
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notwithstanding the front setback reflected on said plat, no dwellings
and other Improvements (other than driveways, walks, mailboxes,
constructed or permitted on Lots 4 through 8, Block A; Lots 2, 3, 4 and
17, Block B and Lots 6,7,8, 16, 17 and 18, Block C of Elliott Ranch,
Phase Four closer than One hundred (1o0) feet from the front property
line of such Lots.
(d) s
Section (e) of Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby deleted in its entirety,
and the following is substituted in its place and stead thereof:
(e)
Fences, Walls, and Hedges. No exterior fences, walls and
hedges may be erected, placed, or altered on any Lot closer to the front
Lot line on the Private Street or any public street, road or highway on
which the Lot is situated than the rear corner of the single-family
residential dwelling constructed on the Lot, unless otherwise
approved by the Committee. In addition, for corner Lots, no exterior
fences, walls and hedges may be erected, placed, or altered on any Lot
closer than thirty (30) feet from the side Lot line on the Private Street
or any public street, road or highway on which the Lot is situated,
unless otherwise approved by the Committee. The Plans and
fences or hedges shall be submitted to the Committee and approved as
to design, materials, location and height. All fences shall be
ornamental iron, steel or chain link or any combination thereof unless
otherwise approved by the Committee. Stone columns may be placed
between sections of a fence. No barbed wire, T-Bar post, hog wire,
chicken wire, vinyl or wood fences shall be permitted on any Lot,
except as approved by the Committee. If the Committee elects to
approve the construction of a wood fence, the height of such fence
shall be as determined by the Committee. Any permanent swimming
pool, wading or reflection pond or permanent hot tub or spa shall be
enclosed by a fence, wall or combination of fences, walls, gates,
windows or doors that completely surround the pool in accordance
with the standards prescribed in Section 757.003 and Section 757.004 of
the Texas Health and Safety Code, as the same may be amended or
replaced.
(e)
Section (f) of Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby deleted in its entirety,
and the following is substituted in the place and stead thereof:
(f) Masonry Requirements. All single-family dwellings shall
have a minimum of 100% of the exterior of all walls on the first story
and a minimum of 100% of the exterior of the front and side walls of
brick, stone or stucco construction. All chimneys located on the front
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side of the highest roof ridge and any chimney that protrudes from
any exterior wall shall be of brick, stone or stucco construction. In
computing these percentages, (1) all gables shall be excluded from the
total area of exterior walls; (2) all windows and door openings shall be
excluded from the total area of the exterior walls; and (3) all chimneys
protruding from any exterior wall shall be included in the total area of
the exterior walls.
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the following is substituted in the place and stead thereof:
All driveways shall be constructed of concrete, brick or stone, and
shall extend from the Private Street or any public street, road or
highway on which the Lot is located to the garage, parking area or
other structure to which the driveway provides access. No asphalt or
gravel driveways shall be located on any Lot unless the Committee
expressly approves a variance for such driveway.
(8)
The last sentence of Section (o) of Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby
deleted in its entirety, and the following is substituted in the place and stead
thereof:
No exterior lighting shall be installed or maintained that is found to be
objectionable, and upon notice that the Committee has determined that
such lighting is objectionable, such lighting shall be removed or
modified in such manner so that it is no longer objectionable to
surrounding owners.
(h)
Section (p) of Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby deleted in its entirety,
and the following is substituted in its place and stead thereof:
(p) Landscaping. All Owners shall submit a landscaping plan
as part of the Plans and Specifications. It is intended that all
landscaping shall recognize, utilize and supplement the existing
landscape and visual resources by retaining the natural character of
the Property, and that all landscaping introduced shall be viable, of a
consistent quality, and provide for visual harmony through color and
species should be used to the maximum extent reasonably practicable.
area that will change the direction or flow of drainage within the
easement or that may obstruct or retard the flow of stormwater runoff
or drainage to or through such easement, or that would inhibit the
maintenance of such drainage easement. Existing trees in excess of
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grade shall be preserved and protected to the maximum extent
reasonably possible. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, all
Owners shall be required to landscape all areas that are disturbed by
any construction on the Lot and the portion of the Lot adjacent to the
foundations of all buildings and structures located on the Lot. Trees,
shrubs, ground covers, seasonal color and turf grass shall be used in
these areas to achieve the landscape intent of this Declaration. Either
permanent turf grass or Winter Rye shall be considered a temporary
measure to reduce soil erosion through the winter season. If Winter
Rye is used as a temporary measure, it shall be completely replaced
with turf grass according to the approved landscape plan by May 1 of
approved by the Committee, or if a landscaping plan is not included
in the Plans and Specifications approved by the Committee, the
Owners of the Lot shall be reguired to install pernanent turf grass and
sod all of the yard area between the dwelling and the Private Street or
public street, road or highway on which the Lot is located and all of
side yards. Trees, shrubs and turf areas (as provided above) shall be
planted by the Owner or builder prior to the occupancy of any
residence constructed on a Lot, the season notwithstanding.
Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby amended to add the following as
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Section (q) thereto:
(q)
Mailboxes. All mailboxes on the Lots shall be set back from
the edge of the street pavement a minimum of eighteen inches (18"),
and a concrete pad shall be placed between the mailbox and the street
pavement extending from the mailbox to the driveway unless the
Committee approves otherwise.
Article 5 of the Declaration is hereby amended to add the following as
Section (r) thereto:
(a)
Propane and Fuel Tanks. Any bulk propane or other fuel
tank shall be located underground unless otherwise approved by the
Committee based on location, screening or other conditions as the
Committee may determine to be appropriate.
3.
Except as expressly amended hereby, the terms and provisions of the
Declaration, as previously amended, shall continue in full force and effect, and the
same are hereby confirmed, ratified and approved, provided that as the same relate to
the Additional Land, the terms and provisions of the Declaration, as previously
amended, are amended as set forth in this Third Supplemental Declaration and Third
Amendment.
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FEBRUARY
ROCKLEDGE, INC.
A. hethey
Leon A. Whitney, President
THESTATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF 1auE
This instrument was acknowledged before me on this the ..
2005, by Leon A. Whitney, President of ROCKLEDGE, INC., a Texas corporation, on
behalf of said corporation.
STACY Y.JATZLAU
MY COMMSSIONEXPIRES
Notary Pubhc, State of Texas
August 21, 2008
AFTER RECORDING,PLEASE RETURN TO:
R. Alan Haywood, Esq.
Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, P.C.
Post Office Box 98
Austin, Texas 78767
Filed for Record ini
Hays County
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