The Parkways
Although it's prohibited, we recently noticed that several of the homes in the Alder and Sycamore communities have modified the parkways in front of their respective homes, so i t appears we have yet another major rule that the developer-controlled HOA has not enforced. This is another important one for us since the development is too densely populated to allow for such a high level of homeowner personalization. From our perspective, a high level of personalization without adherence to an aesthetic standard in a community in which homes are located so closely together, combined with the fact that the HOA is not enforcing (among other things!) required garage usage which has led to a number of vehicles in the respective driveways of many of the homes in these neighborhoods ) has led to a development that feels increasingly chaotic and cluttered. Our bet is that architectural permits were not pulled for these modifications because, had they been, the Board w...