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Min - Planning and Zoning Commission - 1983 - 01/19 - WorkshopALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION WORKSHOP SESSION JANUARY 19, 1983 Present Commissioners: Proponents Jim Pendleton, Chairman Marilyn Putnam, Fox & Jacobs Jim Wolfe, Vice Chairman Tom Cravens, Fox & Jacobs Gary Koch, Secretary Charles Jordan, Attorney Winston Stallings for Fox & Jacobs Bobby Glass Ann Donmyer, of Falcon Management Corporation, Manager of the Absent: Homeowner's Association Larry Larsen Jack Decatur City Staff: Bill Petty, Director of Community Development Sherry Massett, Secretary The called workshop session of the Allen Planning and Zoning Commission was called to order by Chairman Pendleton at 7:40 p.m., on Wednesday, January 19, 1983, at Rountree Elementary School, 800 E. Main Street. This workshop session was called by the Planning and Zoning Commission to fully review the Deed Restrictions for Collin Square Marilyn Putnam, of Fox & Jacobs, introduced her party to the Commission and asked if the Commissioners had any questions regarding the Deed Restrictions. Tom Cravens, of Fox & Jacobs, explained the sequence of events that will come about from the present time until Collin Square is fully developed. Charles Jordan, Attorney for Fox & Jacobs, discussed how the Homeowner's Association is brought into existance and how the voting in said Homeowner's Association works. Some questions asked by the Commission included, how the dues for the Homeowner's Association are assessed each year; whether there is a reserve fund included in the Homeowner's Association budget. �I ALLEN PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION JANUARY 19, 1983 PAGE 2 Ann Donmyer, with Falcon Management Company, manager of the Homeowner's Association, gave the Commission a copy of a document that explains what the management corporation does in relation to the Homeowner's Association. There was some discussion on the ceiling on Homeowner's Association dues; whether a Homeowner's Association can operate without a management company; how the dues for the Homeowner's Association are collected; how the rules and regulations of the Homeowner's Association are transferred to the individual homeowner; and at what point in time an individual receives a copy of the Deed Restrictions. There was considerable discussion on how the city can be assured that a homebuyer knows about the Homeowner's Association and the fees associated with it when he or she buys a home. There was also some discussion on whether Fox & Jacobs can provide a summary of the Home- owner's Association to a prospective buyer. The Commission discussed, in detail, the Deed Restrictions and made recommendations for some changes in said restrictions. There was also some discussion on whether the City Attorney should review the Deed Restrictions for form and content. Chairman Pendleton recessed the Workshop Session at 9:50 p.m. These minutes approved on the 27th day of January 1983. Jim Pendleton, CHAIRMAN v Gary Mop, SECRETARY