Prepared by:
BARRY W. BENNETT, ESQ.
Stanley Wines Bennett& Helms, P.A.
Post Office Box 860
Winter Haven, FL 33882-0860
FIRST AMENDMENT TO
DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS, EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS
OF
SHADDOCK ESTATES
THIS AMENDMENT is made this 9th day of January, 2007, by SHADDOCK ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, Inc., a Florida corporation (the "Association").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, J. B. & D., INC. AND ASSOCIATES, a Minnesota Corporation (the "Declarant"), caused that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, Easements and Restrictions to be recorded on March 27, 2002, in the Public Records of Polk County, Florida, in Official Records Book 4962, Pages 2148; et. seq. (the "Declaration"); and
WHEREAS, Article IX, Section 3 states the covenants, conditions and restrictions of the Declaration may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the Association Members and the association may effect such an amendment by having its approved officers execute and acknowledge an appropriate amendment and file the same for record in the office of the Clerk of Court, Polk County, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the membership amended this declaration by written consent; and
WHEREAS, the Association, as defined in the Declaration, now wishes to amend this Declaration in the following respects.
NOW THEREFORE, the Declaration is hereby amended to
read as follows:Section 7. Animals.
No animals, livestock, or poultry of any kind including, without limitation, Pot Bellied Pigs, shall be raised, bred or kept on any lot or on the Common Areas. No members of the breed or breeds of dogs known categorically or commonly as "Pit Bull Terriers," "Rottweilers," or "Doberman Pinschers" shall be kept on any lot. However, other breeds of dogs, cats, and other common household pets may be kept on lots subject to such rules and regulations as may be adopted by the Association, so long as they are not kept, bred, or maintained for commercial purposes. All dogs and cats must be leashed when outside and shall not be permitted to run loose. It shall be the responsibility of each member to insure the immediate removal of any fecal matter left by pets residing in or visiting the member's dwelling. Dog pens are strictly prohibited.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Amendment this 9thday of January, 2007, on behalf of Association.
Signed, sealed and delivered SHADDOCK ESTATES HOMEOWNERS
in the presence of: ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida Corp.
By:
Mike Wasnorowicz, President
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF POLK
The foregoing was acknowledged before me this 9th day of January, 2007, by
Mike Wasnorowicz, President of Shaddock Estates Homeowners Association, Inc., a Florida corporation, who is personally known to me.
NOTARY PUBLIC – State of Florida
(NOTARY SEAL)
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: