A common element is defined as all portions of the property except the units. Examples of common elements include fitness centers, elevators, lobbies, walkways, lighting in common hallways, garbage collection areas, swimming pools, landscaping, club houses, and more.
In addition, HOAs have the authority to enforce their rules and regulations, such as those pertaining to architectural guidelines, landscaping, and pet restrictions. Property owners' associations are responsible for maintaining and restoring common amenities such as parks, swimming pools, and clubhouses.
House Bill 614 guarantees your right to a hearing before the HOA board to contest the violation or the proposed fine. This ensures a fair and transparent process where you can voice your concerns and advocate for your interests.
Disclosure Requirements Disclosure is mandated by law, often through public records and real property records. Before purchasing a home, buyers must receive a set of documents detailing the HOA's health, such as its covenants, conditions, restrictions, bylaws, rules, and financial statements.
Some HOAs have streets wholly within the subdivision that aren't maintained or owned by the local municipality, but if it is a PUBLIC street, they cannot dictate the terms of parking; only the city government can.
IT IS NOT ILLEGAL TO PARK IN FRONT OF SOMEONE'S HOUSE IN TEXAS ON A PUBLIC STREET! So, if you do see a car parked in front of your house on the public street it is NOT ILLEGAL for them to do so. They have every right to park on the street.
The answer to your question is no. The HOA does not have any enforcement powers over public streets.
A Common Element inium is comprised solely of common elements such as a private road, parking spaces, mailbox pad, play area and any other common elements and do not include dwelling units/lots.
Common elements are owned in undivided shares by all inium unit owners as tenants in common and include portions of the inium shared or used in common by the inium's residents. Examples of common elements are: Building structural components and systems. Lobbies. Parking areas.