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Appendix 10
DEFINITIONS
Covenants - Covenants run with the land and some do need to be renewed. Most will automatically renew. Old ones that have been dormant can be reinstated with notice - as of such and such a date they will be in effect and there will be a meeting to elect the Board, etc. Must seek legal counsel before making any statements about this.
Homeowners Association (HOA) - only property owners can be members and there are usually covenants that can be enforced on the owners.
Neighborhood Association (NA) - In a NA, there is no ownership required and no covenants to be enforced.
Community Association (CA) - In a CA, there is no ownership required for membership, but only property owners may vote, and there may or may not be covenants to be enforced. A CA is a collective of individuals and/or organizations within and representing a specific geographic area.
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