Lawn Care

Lawns should be regularly watered, mowed, and edged. Bushes and trees should be kept trimmed. Kill and remove any weeds from lawn, mulch / river rock beds, in cracks of driveways, sidewalks, curbs, and streets. Treat ant mounts. Finish by sweeping or blowing leaves, grass clippings, etc. These maintenance items will keep the neighborhood beautiful as described in the following sections of the covenants.

Section 4.5.2 Lot and Lawns and Plantings. Lawns, front and back, must be mowed at regular intervals (maintained at less than SIX inches in height), and fences must be repaired and maintained in an attractive manner. No objectionable or unsightly usage of Lots, or condition on any Lot, will be permitted which is visible to the public view. Building materials shall not be stored on any Lot except when being employed in construction upon such Lot, and any excess materials not needed for construction and any building refuse shall promptly be removed from such Lot.

Section 4.6.1 Duty of Maintenance. Owners and occupants (including lessees) of a Lot shall jointly and severally have the duty and responsibility, at their sole cost and expenses, to keep the Lot so owned or occupied, including the Improvements and grounds in connection therewith, in a well-maintained, safe, clean and attractive condition at all times. Such maintenance shall include, but is not limited to, the following:

• Prompt removal of all litter, trash, refuse, and wastes
  
• Lawn mowing
  
• Tree and shrub pruning
  
• Watering
  
• Keeping lawn and garden areas alive, free of weeds, and attractive
  

Section 4.6.2 Maintenance of Yards, Etc. Owners shall at all times keep weeds, grass, shrubbery and trees thereon cut in a sanitary, healthful, and attractive manner.