Showing ordinances that apply to Washington Park, FL
Washington Park is an unincorporated community (population 1,948) in Broward County, Florida. Because Washington Park is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Broward County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The cc&r enforcement rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Broward County HOAs may levy fines up to 100 dollars per day capped at 1,000 dollars per violation, suspend use rights, and record liens. Fines over 1,000 dollars may be liened after fining committee approval.
Covenant enforcement by Broward County HOAs follows FL 720.305. Associations may impose fines up to 100 dollars per day per violation, capped at 1,000 dollars aggregate unless the governing documents authorize a higher amount. Fines require 14 days written notice and opportunity for a hearing before an independent fining committee of at least three members who are not officers, directors, or employees or related parties. The committee must confirm the fine, otherwise it cannot be imposed. Associations may suspend common area use rights and voting rights for delinquency over 90 days. Liens can be filed for unpaid assessments, and fines exceeding 1,000 dollars may become liens in communities where authorized by declaration. Selective enforcement, waiver, and statute of limitations are common defenses. Self-help measures such as removing property or entering units are generally prohibited outside emergencies and must comply with due process and state law.
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