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of membership in the Association as the same are prescribed
in the Articles of Incorporation of the Association as tt:c~}•
may be constituted from time to time. In the event of any
inconsistencies at any time between the provisions of this
Declaration of Protective Covenants and the provisions of
said Articles the provisions of this declaration shall
govern.
ARTICItE VI -
COVENANT FOR MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENTS
Section 1. Creation of the Lien. Each Owner,
except the Deve laE~e r, o f any I.ot i n the Subci i v i s ion b}'
acceptance of a decd therefore, whether or not it shall be
so expressed in any such decd or other conveyance. is
deemed to covenant and agree to pay to the Association
annual assessments or charges to be fixed, established and
collected from time to time as hereinafter provided: T)ie
Annual Assessment, together with such interest thereon and
costs of collection thereof as hereinafter provided, shall
be a charge on the land and shall be a continuing lien upon
the property against which each such assessment is made. In
no event shall such lien become prior to the mortgage lien
of any financial institution or bank unless a written statement
of the -lien amount has been filed by the Association in the
Public Records of the Clerk's Office of St. Lucie County,
Florida, prior to the filing of said institution or bank
~ mortgage lien.
Section 2. Amount and Payment of Annual
Assessments. Commencing January 1, 1980, and on the same
day of each year thereafter, each Owner, except the Developer,
shall pay to the Association, on or before such date, the
f amount of the assessment or assessments, as provided for
hereinafter, against his property. The amount of the assess-
! ment shall be fixed by the members of the Association at
least thirty (3G) days in advanct~ of said January 1, on
which date the assessment shall be due and parable. Written•
notice of the assessment shall thereupon be sent to every
Owner subject to the assessment. Such notice shall be
j deemed to have been given if it is deposited i~ost~~ge prepaid
in the United States mails addressed to the name or names
• and address under which the property in question is listed
on the records o* the Association ~r in the office of the
5t. Lucie County Tax Assessor. The amount of the annual
assessment may be changed from year to year by the Associa-
tion as the needs of the Subdivision, in its judgment, may
require. In the event that an owner acquires title to a Lot
~ from the Developer after January 1 of any year, the amount
of the assessment against that Lot shall be reduced for the
calendar year in question on a prorata basis. Such reduced
assessments shall be due and payable on the date on which
Owners acyuire title.
'r Section 3. Certificate of Payment. The
Association shall upon demand at any time furnish to any
't Owner a certificate in writing signed by an officer of the
Association, settinEl forth whether any assessments made
.against his Lot or hots have been paid. Such certificate
shall be conclusive evidence of payment of any assessment
therein stated to have been paid.
Section 4. Effect of non~~yment of Assessment:
~F~,N,MAN The Lien : Remedies of the Association . I f an assessment i s
•..:HIENEU not paid on the date when 'lue ( bei nq the dates specified i n
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