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Spring Creek Forest Civic Association
Deed Restrictions
This is not an official copy of the Spring Creek Forest Restrictions. While I try to present factual information, there is no guarantee or warranty about the completeness or correctness of the information offered here. I present this to you as a convenience but you should check with the Civic Association for an official document.
Article II
Land Use
Section 8. Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs.

2.8.1 No pool, spa or hot tub shall be placed or constructed on any lot unless the design and location has been pre-approved in writing by the Architectural Control Committee. All pools, spas and hot tubs must be secured with a Fence and self-closing and latching gate of no less than five feet (5') in height and shall comply with Section 7 hereof with respect to Fences.

2.8.2 All pools, spas and hot tubs shall be continually maintained in a sanitary, healthful and clean condition.

Section 9. Lot Area.
2.9 No Lot may be resubdivided that would permit additional Building sites to be erected on said Lot or any portion thereof other than those herein permitted, and boundary lines and Lot areas as specified in the map of this Subdivision, filed of record in the Map Records of Harris County, Texas, in Volume 185, Page 105, shall remain fixed subject to amendments as hereinafter provided.
Section 10. Composite Building Sites.

2.10.1 Any Owner of one or more adjoining Lots (or portions thereof provided it is more than one Lot) may consolidate such Lots or portions into one single family Residence Building site, with the privilege of placing or constructing improvements on such site, in which case setback lines shall be measured from the resulting side property lines rather than from the Lot lines shown on the recorded plat. It is expressly understood that the Owner of any resulting composite site shall pay maintenance assessments and/or special assessments for the total number of Lots that existed prior to establishment of the composite Lot.

2.10.2 Maintenance assessments shall be assessed and payable based on the number of Lots on the original plat of the subdivision. Any such proposed composite site(s) shall have the prior written approval of the Architectural Control Committee.

Section 11. Signs.

2.11.1 No sign, advertisement, billboard or advertising structure of any kind may be erected or maintained on any residential Lot without the consent in writing of the Architectural Control Committee, except one (1) sign (two (2) in the case of corner Lots) of not more than six (6) square feet, advertising the property for sale or rent. This provision specifically is not meant to exclude and shall expressly permit signs for school extracurricular activities that are not more than six (6) square feet.

2.11.2 No signs or advertisement, billboard or other structure used for advertisement shall be placed on common areas, rights of way or any other area other than a Residence Lot without the prior written approval of the Architectural Control Committee.

2.11.3 The Board of Directors, and/or committees or persons designated by the Board of Directors and members of the Architectural Control Committee shall have the right to remove any such unauthorized sign, advertisement or billboard or structure which is placed on any residential Lot, common areas, rights of way or other areas, and in so doing, shall not be liable, and are expressly relieved from any liability for trespass or other tort in connection therewith, or arising from such removal.

Section 12. Oil and Mining Operations.
2.12.1 No oil drilling, oil development operations or refining, quarrying or mining operations of any kind shall be permitted upon or in any Lot, nor shall any wells, tanks, tunnels, mineral excavations or shafts be permitted upon or in any Lot.

2.12.2 No derrick or other structure designed for use in boring for oil or natural gas shall be erected, maintained or permitted upon any Lot.

Section 13. Pets, Livestock and Poultry.
2.13.1 No animals, livestock or poultry of any kind shall be raised, bred or kept on any Lot except that dogs, cats and other common domesticated pets (not to exceed two (2) of each species may be kept, provided that they are not kept, bred or maintained for any commercial purposes, but only for the use and pleasure of the Owner of such Lots.
2.13.2 No animal that poses a threat or danger to the Owner or other residents shall be permitted.
2.13.3 All permitted animals must be confined to the fenced rear yard or on a leash or other restraining device when not confined to the fenced rear yard.
2.13.4 All permitted animals and the Lot shall be maintained free of pet debris and waste so as not to create a health hazard or permit an objectionable odor to emanate from the Lot.

2.13.5 The Owner is also required to keep any animal in the interior of the residential structure if any pet creates noise that disturbs the quiet enjoyment of a resident of adjacent nearby Properties.

2.13.6 All permitted animals over the age of six (6) months shall have an annual rabies inoculation and maintain a collar tag which indicates the date and place of inoculation as well as the Owner's name, address and phone number.