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DISPLAY OF RELIGIOUS ITEMS POLICY for
PARMER VILLAGE CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITY, INC.
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON
I, Ian Punjwani Secretary of Parmer Village Condominium Community,
Inc. (the "Association" do hereby certify that at a of the board of ectors of the Association (the "Board") duly called and held on the / day of, 2022 with at least a quorum of the Board members being present and remaining throughout, and being duly authorized to transact business, the following Display of Religious Items Policy was duly approved by a majority vote of the members of the Board:
RECITALS:
1. The property encumbered by this Display of Religious Items Policy is that property restricted by the Declaration of Condominium Regime for Parmer Village Condominiums, recorded in the Official Public Records of Real Property of Williamson County, Texas, under Clerk's File No. 2008055647, as same has been or may be amended and/or supplemented from time to time ("Declaration"), and any other property which has been or may be subsequently annexed thereto and made subject to the authority of the Association.
2.Section 202.018 of the Texas Property Code (the "Code") gives owners and residents certain statutory rights to install religious items subject to the right of the Association to adopt certain rules and regulations regulating the religious items and placement.
3. The Board of Directors of the Association desires to adopt a display of religious items policy consistent with the provisions of Section 202.018 of the Code.
4.This Display of Religious Items Policy replaces and supersedes any previously recorded or implemented policy that addresses the subjects contained herein, if any, adopted by the Association.
POLICY:
Owners and residents are generally permitted to display or affix one or more religious items on the owner/s or resident’s property or dwelling, the display of which is motivated by the owner's or resident’s sincere religious belief.
Architectural Reviewer Application Required. Before a religious display contemplated by the Code is displayed or affixed on an owner's or resident’s property, an Architectural Reviewer application must be submitted to the Association and approved in writing in accordance with the Declaration. The following information must be included with the application:
a. Type and description of religious display;
b. Site plan indicating the location of the proposed religious display with respect to any applicable building line, right-of-way, setback or easement on the owner's or resident's property.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the following displays shall not require Architectural Reviewer approval. All other religious displays shall require Architectural Reviewer approval as set forth above.
a. One or more religious items displayed or affixed on the entry of an owner’s or resident's dwelling, not exceeding twenty-five (25) square inches, shall not require Architectural Reviewer approval.
b. Seasonal religious holiday decorations which are temporary and commonly associated with a seasonal holiday may be displayed no more than 60 days before and 15 days after the seasonal holiday in question. The Board has the sole discretion to determine what constitutes a seasonal holiday decoration. Should an owner or resident desire to permanently display a religious display, an Architectural Reviewer application is required as set forth above.
The display or affixing of a religious item on the owner's or resident's property or dwelling is prohibited under the following circumstances:
1. The item threatens the public health or safety;
2. The item violates a law other than a law prohibiting the display of religious speech;
3. The item contains language, graphics or any display that is patently offensive to a passerby for reasons other than its religious content;
4. Other than the owner's or resided s entry door for the dwelling, the item is installed on property:
a. owned or maintained by the Association; or
b. owned in common by members of the Association.
5. The item violates any building line, right-of-way, setback or easement that applies to the religious item pursuant to a law or the Association's dedicatory instruments; or
6. The item is attached to a traffic control device, sfreet lamp, fire hydrant or utility sign, pole or fixture.
Any installation not in compliance with this Policy will be considered a violation of the dedicatory instruments governing the subdivision.
I hereby certify that I am the duly elected, qualified and acting Secretary of the Association and that the foregoing Display of Religious Items Policy was approved by a majority vote of the Board of Directors as set forth above and now appears in the books and records of the Association, to be effective upon recording in the Official Public Records of Real Property of Williamson County,
Texas.
TO CERTIFY which witness my hand this the
By:
THE STATE OF TEXAS
BEFORE ME, the undersigned notary public, on this day of 2022 personally appeared, Secretary of Parmer Village Condominium Community, Inc., known to me io be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that s/h name for the purpose and in the capacity therein expressed.