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BY-l-At't,5
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. t.AKEVIEUVILI-ACE
A$$OCIATION,lNC.
HOIilEOI|NER'S
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ARTICLE I
NAME AND LOCATION. Tho niln of thr corporutlon lr lrkrvlrr Vlllrgr

Homoownrrrl Altoclatlon, lnc., hrrulnrftrr refrrrrd tha rAtrochtlEnr.

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The prlnclpal offlce af thc corpomtlon rhall bs lscrtod at 15808 'trfr

Magdalene Boulcvard, Tampa, Florlda 336t1, er at such othtr placo t8 lc

designated by the Board of DlrectorE, but mretlngs of momborsend dlrcctors
may be held at such places withln Hlllsborough County, Florlda os rnay ba
designatcd by the Board of Directoru.
ARTICLE II ,
DEFINITIONS
Sectlon l. rAssoclatlonrr shall mcrn end refrr to Lakevlcw Vlllago
HomeownorrrAstocbtion, Inc., lts succelsors and alslgns.
rProprrthgtr
lcctlon 2. shelf trni]n rnC rsfer to th.t c.rtrln rrrl
propcrty dcscrlbed In ths Declantlon of Covsnantr, Condltlonr and
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Rcstrlctlonr, rnd such .addlUonc thmto *y heroaftcr bc brought wlthln

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thr furlrdlctlon of the Armcbtbn.
FCornrpn Aroal ehall morn thr rorl proprrty,
F?.ctlon 3. lf rny, ownod
by thc Asroclatlon for tho common ugc and onJoymont of thr OsncrE.
S,.:Ftiqn.!. rlotrr..shetl mean and rufor to rny ploi of land rhorn ugon
any rccorded rubdlvlrion map of thc Propcrtler wlth th€ cxcrptlon of thc
ComrnonArea.

Scctlon 5.. rOwnsrrr chall m€an rnJ, rcfer to thr rccord ownir, whrther
on€ or rnore p.ruons or entltler, of the fer slmpls tiilo to any Lot whlch ic a
part of the Properties, Including contract sellers, but excluding ttnse havlng

such interest merely as securlty for tho performanceof an obllgagon.

Section 6. rrDeclarantrr shall rnoan and refer to Dcvco
Devetoprncnt
Corporation.
Sectlon 7.. uDcclaratlonrr shall m&n and rofer to thc Docbration of
Covonantl, Condltlonr and Rertrlctloqrr rppllcabh to tht proprril6 rrcordod
in Publlc Rccords of Hillgborough County, Florlda.

Sggtiotr Q. rrMernberrrshatt nre&n cnd refer to thoee

$Gr$ons ontlthd to
membership as provlded in the Declarotion.
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ARTICI- E III

lvlEETlNGOF MEMBERS

Sectlot l. @. Thc flrst annual meetlng of the membem

shall be held wlthln on6 year from the dato of Incorpontlon of tho
Association, and each subsequent regular annual meetlng of the rnembersshall

be held on the same day of the samc month of each year thereaftor, at the
hour of scven orclock, P.M. lf thc day for the annual moetlng of thc
members is a lcaal holiday, the meetlng will be hcld at thc same hour on thr

first day following which ls not a legal holiday.

-,l' Sect,ion2. Special f.vleetlegs, Special rnoetlngs of tho memberg mry bo

called at any tlon by tho presldent or by tho Board of Dlrcctoru, gr upon
written request of the'rnembcrs who art entltfcd to vote ma-fourth (l) of rll

of the votcr of thr Clrsr A momborrhip.

Sectl.on3. Notlcc of Mcetlnqs. Wrltten,notice of ech mcetlrg of thr
mcmbers shall bo given by, or at thc dlrsctlon of, thc rccretary or p.rron
authorized to cell thc mfoting, by malllng a copy ''of such notlco, postsga
prepaid, at lcalt 15 dayr beforo ruch mcctlng to crch mcmbar cntltlcd to vot.

thereat, addressod to the memberrs addresr last appearlng on thc books of

the Assoclatlon, or suppliod by guch member to the Assoclatlon for tho

Purpose of notlce. Such notice shall rpcclfy tho placb, day and hour of the
mc€ting, and, In the case of a special mc€tlng, the purpese of the rneetlng.
Sectign 4. 9uorum. Tho prosericr at thc rneeting of membars ontiilsd to
c a 5 t , o r o f p ro xl cs e n i l tl e d to cast, onG- tGnth( t/10) of the vot€s of c r c h
class of mcmborship shall constltutc . quorum for , iny oction oxcept &f
othorwisc provided fn the Articles of lncorporation, the Declaration, or these
By-Laws. lf, however, such quorum rhall nOt be pres€nt or repre$entgd at
any meeting, the mrmbere cntitled to votc thsreat shall have potv€r to adjourn
the mecting from tlme to tlrne, wlthout nbfuce othsr than announccmGnt.t th€
mGeting, until a guorum at aforesald rhatt br prcccnt or bc rcprescnted.

Section 5. Proxies. At all moetlngs of mombcrl, esch membcr rney votr

in person or by proxy. Alf proxler shatl be In wriflng and flled wlth thc
secretary. Every Proxy shall be revocable and shall automatlcallyceass upon
conveyance by the member of his Lot.

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A RT I CL EI V
BOARDOF DIRECTORS:SELECTION:TERMOF OFFICE
Scctlon t. Igglgl. The affalrs of thls Arsoclatlonshall bc managodby
a Board of two (2) dlroctorE, who nerd not bo nrnmbsrsof thr Artoclotlst.
Soctlon2. Tcrm of O[fJcs. At thc flrut snnuol msstlng lnd nnnurlly
thcrcaftcr thc mrnbom chsll rloct two dlrcctoru for r torm of ono yfitr.
Section3. Removal. Any dlrector mry b. rcmovodfrom ths Board, wlth or
without caus€, by r nrajorlty votc of thc mcmbers of the Asroclatlon. In thr
event of death, rcllgnatlon or removgl of a dlrector, hls succcroor shrll b.
selected by thc remaining msmbers of the Board and rhall sorvo for ths
uncxpircd tcrm of hlr predrcrt$or.
Scctlqlr t. $gpggg$!gg. No dlrcctor rhall rocslvl componrtlon for
any s€rvlce hs mey rrndor to tho Aroclatlon. However, any dlrector mey bc
rcimburssd for hlr actual oxpcnses incurred in thc perforrnanceof hls dutier.
Ssction 5. Action Taken Wlthout a Meetlng. The dlrectors thall havo
thc rlght to takr any actlon ln thc abronce of a rn€ctlng which thoy could
tak€ at a mrctlng by obtalnlng the wrlttrn rpproval of all thr dlroctors. Any
action ro Epprovod rhall havs tht lemt effcct u though trken at . mretlng of
thc dircctors, : '

ARTICLE' V
N OMIN A T IONAND ELECTIONOF DIRECTORS
Sj.ctlon l. Nomlnatlon. Nomlnatlon for clectlon to tho Board of
Dlroctorg shall br made by a Nominatlng Commlttrc. Nomlnatlonr msy rlco b.
made from the ftoor at the annual mcctlng. Thc NomlOatlng Commltteo rhall
consist of a Chalrman, who rhall bc a mcmber of the Board of Dircctsrg, lnd

two or mors momborg of thc Assoclation. , Thc Nomlnatlng Commlttee shall be

appointed by thc Board of Dlrectorr phlor to each annual meetlng of thc
members, to oerv. from thc close of ruch annual m€etlng untll ths cloie of

thc next annual meeting and such rppointment shall be announced at each
annual meeting. The Npmlnating Cormltts€ shall mako as many nominatlons
for elcction to tht Board of Dlrectorr .r lt rhall In its dlrcrouon dctermlnr,
but not lcrr than thc numbcr of vlcanclrr ttrEt are to bc flllcd. Such
nominations m.y be made from among mcrnbcrs or non-mcmbcra.

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Sectton 2. E!gS!!g!. Elsctlon to th. Boerd of Dlrectorl rhell bl by

secret wrltten ballot. At such etectlon the mernbers or thelr proxlcs may

cast, in respect to each vacancy, !i rnany votss as they ara rntltled to

exercise under the provislons of thc Dlclaration. Tho personc recclving thc

largest number of votos shall bc elected. Cumulatlvc votlng ls not permitted.

ARTICLE VI
MEETINCSOF DIRECTORS

Scctlon l. @. Rrgulrr m..tlngf of tho Boerd of

Directors shalt be hefd nronthty wlthout tptlce, at ruch phcc and lrour rt'stty

b€ fixed from tlmr to tlmc by resolutlon of thr Boerd. Shottld Hld rnotlng

fatl upon a legal holiday, thon that rn.tlng rholl be hcld at ths 6rolo tlm on

the next day whlch ls not r lcaal holldoy.

$rctlon 2. Sp?clat$entlngt. Sprclrl nnctingr of thr Board of Dlrcctom
rtrall br hrtd whrn crllcd by thr pruldrnt of thr Arcoclrtbn, or by rny tro
dlrectoru, rftrr not lorr thrn thrco (tl rlryr noUcr to mch dlructor.
Sectlon 1. 9!glgg. A maJorlty of thc numbrr of dlructoru rhrll
constltuto a guorum for thc trEnsacUon of burlnom. Evrry rct or dcclslon
done or made by a majorlty of thc dlmctorr prescnt at a duly hGld rncoting at
which a quorum ls present shall be regarded as the act of tho Board.
ARTICLE"VtI
A N D D UTIES OF THE BOARDOF DIRECTORS
P OWE R S
Sectign l. &EIg. Thc Board of Dlroctors shall havr powcr to:
(a) adopt and pubflsh ruhc rnd rcgulrtlonr govcrnlng tht
ur of thl Conrspn Arce and facllltbr, rnd tlrr pgruonat onduct of
the rncmbcrc and tholr gueets thorcon, End to ertpblirh prnaltlm
for the infraction thereof;
(b) ruspend thr voting rlghtr end rlght to u$r of thr
recreational facilltlec of a membor durlng rny perlod In whlclr ruch

member shall bo in defrult In th. paymont of any aor€rtmrnt lovleC

by the Assoclation. Such rlghtr rnay elco bo suspendcd aftcr notlcs

and hearlrlg, for a ptriod not to excccd 60 days for lnfractlon of
publlshcd rulcr and rcaulationr;
(c) rxerclre for the Arsochilon all pow€ro, duUss rnd
authority vestod In or delogrtcd to thlr Assocftgon and not

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res€rved to the membsrshipby other provislons of these By-Laws,

the Artictss of Incorporatlon, or tho Dcclaratlon;

(d) dcclare thc offlce of r monbcr of tlrr Board of Dl[ctors

to bc vacant In the evcnt such mcrnbor rhell bo abscnt from threr

(3) conrocutlvo ref'ulrr meetlngr of tho Boed of Dlrctoru; ond

(c) omploy a manag€r, an lndcpendrnt @ntr!€tor, or guch

other employees at they deem nocsEsary, rnd to prercrlbc thtlr

d u ti ss.
Sectlon 2. Dutlcl. lt rhall be th. duty of tho Board of Dlrsctort to:
(a) cru$€ to be kopt a cornplrta rocord of rll ltr rctt and

corporato effalrs and to present a ftatomcnt thoreof to ths tmrnb.rt

at thc annual meetlng of the tnatnb3rs, or at any speclal mooting
when such statemont ls requostod ln wrlting by ono-fourth (t) of
thc Class A rnemborswho are entitlod to vot€;
(b) rupcrvisc rll offlceru j agents and employoes of thir

Aruoclatlon, lnd to r.. thet tholr dutlcr or. propGrty pcrformrdl

(c) at rpr. fully provldod ln the Declrratlgn, to:
(l I flx thc mount of thq rnnurl mt€ssmcnt rgalnrt orch
Lot rt lcaat thlrty (301 dlyr In ldvanca of ccch ennurl
aiscisrngnt period; and
(?) scnd wrltten notlcr of sach assessrcnt to cvory
Ownrr lubJoct thrroto at lmrt thlrty (301 dayc In rdvance of

cach rnnual atrcrEmrnt porlod; and

(3) foreclorc the llen rgalnst any prbporty for whlch
asscsirncnts ar€ not pald wlthln thlrty ( 60) days after due

date or to brlng an action at l3w agalnst the ownor personally

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obligatod to pay the sarne.

(d) ilsue, or to causc an rpproprlatc officer to lssue, upon
dem.nd by any p€ruon, r certlflcata setilng forth whethor or not
any a5835rmrnt hor bson paid. A roaronable chargc moy bo rnrdc
by thc Boerd for the laruanco of thco ccrUflcetsr. lf r crrUflcetc
statcs an assstsm.nt has becn p.ld, ruch ccrtifhsto shrll bc
conclurive evidence of euch p&yment;
(sl p"*ur"., and malntoln rdrquato lhblllty and hrzard
insurancc on proporty ouned by thr ArsociailoU

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(f) caus€ all offlcers or employeos havlng fiscal
responsibllities
to be bonded, as f t may deem approprlate;
(g) caus€the CommonArea to be malntainted.
ARTICLE VII I

OF F ICERSAND THEIR DUTIES

Ssction l. Enumeration of Offices. The offlccra of thh Agrochtlon shrll
be a president and vice-president, who ohall et rll timor br rnsnbcrl of tho
Board of Dircctorc, a Eecrst ry, and a troasurer, and ruch othor offlcers er

the Board may from timc to tlme by rorolutlon cro.tc.

Scctlon 2. Electlon of Officers. Thc rtcctlon of offlcoru rhall trkr plrco
at the flrct mestlng of tho Board of Dlroctoru follorlng oach snnual meegng of
the membcrl.

Segtion 3. Term. The offlccru ol thlr Acsoclatlon rhall bo etrctcd

innually by the Board and each shall hold office for one (l) yoar unlerg he
shall sooner reelgn, or shall be removed, or otherwlsi dlsquallfied to scrva.

lectlol s. s?qclal lppotq,lqentf. Thr Board m.y etect ruch oth.r

officcm .t thG effalru of thr Assoclatlon mry r.gulrc, each of whom rhall hold
offlcr for ruch plrlod, 'hnvo ruch ruthorlty, ond prrform ruch duurr m tht
Boerd moy, fronr tlmc to tlmc, dotormlnc. ,,
Sectiol 5' 'Any
Besignation and RemovSl. officsrrnay bo rcmoved frorn
officc wlth or wlthout causc by the Board. Any officor may rcslgn at any
time giving writtrn notice to the Board, thc preeldent or tho tocrst ry.
Such rorlgnation rhall tako effect on thr dete of rccrlpt of ruch nogco or at
.ny latrr tlmr rprclfbd theroin, and unlosr othrrwlre,rprclfled thrrcln, th.
acceptrncr of ruch rerlgnrtlon thall not br nrcas$rry to rnrho lt cffrcgvr.
sectignJl. vacarrcrcs. A vacancy In any offlcr mry br fllld by
appolntment by thc Board. The officor appotnteo to such vicancy rhall grvr
for the remaindcr of the tcrm of the offlcGr he rephcss.

SeFtlonJ. Multlple o.ffl:es. The offices of secretary and treasurcr may

b€ held by tho same person. No person shall slmultaneousty hotd more than
ons of any of thc other offlcss exccpt In the cage
of specfal offlccr croatcd
pursuant to Secilon I of this Ar$cle. ,

scction 8. guiles. The duties of the officers are ai follows:

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Prcsldent

(a) The prosldent rhall prcrldr rt rll mootlngs of tho Borrd of

Dlrectors; shall s€s that orders and retolutlona of the Board Are crrrled out;

shall sign all lsasat, rnrtgages, dcodE rnd other wrltton Inrtrurnentr rnd

rhall co-slgn all chscks and promlssory not€s.

Vlce-Progldent
(b) Thc vlcr-prcrldont shqll act In thc place snd rtoad of thr pmrldant

In the evcnt of hls abgance, inablllty or refusal to act, and ehall exorclle and
discharge such other duties as may bc rcqulred of him by the Board,

. Secrelary
(c) Thc s.€r.tary rhall record th. votsc end kcop thc mlnutcr of all
mectlngr and prccredlngr of tho Borrd and of tho mcmboru; koop th.
corportt rorl of th. ArocLtlon rnd rfflx lt on rll p.p.ru ruqulrlng nld
rarl; rlrv. mtlcr of rnotlngr of tha Borrd rnd of thf nrmbrrt; krrp
approprlet. curr.nt rccordr rhowlng m..nberu of tho Arrcchtlon togrthr rlth
thclr addrcgres, and chrll pcrform ruch othrr dutlm rr rcgufrld by th.
Board.

Tror,lrcr
(d) The trlasursr sh.lt rilo depoelt In approprlrte b.nk
eccounts all r$onlcs of tha Agsoclatlon end rhall dl*burrt r*lch fundr tg
dircctcd by rcsolutlon of thc Board of Dlrcctoru;
*l!-:!9.f,."":J!"..glt:ctr rnd
promissory notcs of thc Arsoclatlon; krop propcr books of sccount; causo rn

tnnull rudlt of tho Arsociatlon bookr to bc mode by publlc accountlnt at

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the complctlon of sach flscal yeari and rhall prup.rc tn .nnual budget rnd a
3tatctncnt of Incornr and oxpendlturer to bo prcsented to the mambenhlp at
its reguler onnull mcctlng, lnd dolivrr I copy of each to tho members.
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ARTICLS IX
COMIdITTEES
Thc AssocLrtlon rhall appolnt an Archltcctural Control Cornrdttr, oS
providad in th. Doclaratlon, end . Nonrlnatlng Commlttco, tt providod In
thrrc By-L-awr. In eddltlon, tho Board of Dlrrctoru rhrll rppolnt ethrr
commltts€sar d.Gmod spproprlate In crrrylng out ltr purpoec.

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of any confllct botween ths Drclaratton ond th$c By-L*in ;tf Doclaratlon

shall control.
ART!C|- E XfV
lrISCELLANEOUS

Tht flrcal yorr of thr Arcoclatlon rlull bogln on thl flmt dry of Jrnwry
and end on thc 3lot day of Docembcr of rvcr1y ysf, cxcept thst thc flrut
fiscal yerr shsll bcaln on thc data of Incorpontlon.

lN WITNESS IVHEI{EOF,w!, bolng ltl of thc dlrrctom of the Lrkovlcw

Village Horneowncrrr As'soclatfon,Inc. hrvc hrrrunto Eet our hands l.irrisL#
day of A4gurt'lgEll.

CERTIFIiATIO} I
l, th. undmlgncd, do hcrtby crrtlfyl
THAT I em thr duly clcctcd rnd rct|ng rccrttrry of thr lekrvlew Vlllrgc
H o m e o w n tr|l A g so c|a t|o n ,|t1 c.,aF|or |dlc9r por at|on/r ot- fot.*pfof|t.lnd,
THAT the foregolng By-laws conrtltutr tho orlgfnal By-l.awr of rald
Associatbn, a! duly adopted by wrlttrn cons€nt of the Bocrd of Dlrsctors
th€reof, cffectlvr rs of n" bh day of A.S1g3,
lg8lt.
fN WITNESSWHEREOF,I have hrounto cubscrlbed my name snd affixcd
tho rcal of rald Arcochtlon thls l&_dry of

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B OOKSAND RECORDS

Thr bookr, recordc and paport of tho Arcociatlon chall at all tlmog,
during rcasonablc burlncss hourg, bo rubJcct to Inspoctlon by any mcmbsr.
Thc Dcclaretlon, tho Artlclor of Incdrpontion and thc By-Lawr of th.

Assoclation shatt be availablc for inrB*tlm by rny rngtnbtr at thr prlnclPrl

office of the Assoclatlon, whcrc copicr rnoy bc purch.$ed rt rgconable solt.

ARTICLE XI

ASSESSTTENTS
As rnoru fully provldcd In thr Doclrratlon, roch metnlrtr lr obllgrtrd to
pay to the ArrocLrtlon lnnurl and rpocbf ulrrrrncntr rhkh Inr tacurcd by r
continulng llon upon thc property agnlpct whlch thl rrrecrnrnt ll sn&. Any
rrios$m.nts whlclr .r. not p.ld whrn rhall br dolkrquont.
dur lf th.
- assessment lc not pald wlthln thlrty (301 'days after the due datl, thG
assessment shall bear Interest from thr date of dcllnquency at thr rato of 5

Porcent por tnnum, and thc Assoclatlon mry brlng an actlon at lrw rgrlnrt
thr Owncr pcrsonally obllgatod to pry thc srmo or forecloro the lhn .grinct
thc propcrty, and Interert, costs, and rcrsonablr attorneyrs fses of any tuch
ection shall b. addcd to th€ amount of such aisc$Ement, No Ownrr may
weivcr or othrrwlro cscap. llrblllty for thc r*csments provldrd fsr h6rln
by nonur of tho Cornrmn Arra or abrndonrn€nt of hls Lot.
ARTICLE XII

CORPORATESEAL ,
The Ac$ctrtlon chrll havc r rorl In clrcular brm havlng wlthln ltt
circumfercncc tho words: Lakevlew Vlllagc Horpownerrs Associailon, Inc.

. AMENOIi€NTS

9cction l. Thecc By-laws may br amcnded, at a rrguler or spcclal

mectlng of the mtmbcrs, by a voto of a nrajorlty of a quorum of mmbers
prcsent in pcrson or by proxy, sxcspt thrt thc Fedsral Hourlng
Administration or the Veteranl Adminlrtratlon rhalt have the rlght to veto
amendrnentswhllo thcre ls Class B membcrrhlp.
Scctlon 2. In thc aas€ of rny conflfct bctwocn th€ Argchr of
Incorporrtlon end thecc By-Lawo, th. ,trilc,lm lhall contnol; and In
thr crrc

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