UNDER
AND SUBJECT, NEVERTHELESS, that the hereby granted tracts
of land, or any part thereof, and the buildings now
thereon erected, or which may hereinafter be erected,
shall be and remain subject to the following covenants,
conditions, and restrictions:
1.
No structure shall be erected on the tract conveyed
hereby other than one private dwelling house, such
dwelling house to be suitable for the use of and to be
used by a single family only, with one private one or two
car garage attached to or detached from the dwelling house
and suitable only for the use of, and to be used only by,
the occupants of such dwelling house.
2.
No part of the within conveyed premises shall be
sub-divided, conveyed or transferred apart from the whole
thereof; provided, however, that if more than one tract is
conveyed hereby, each such tract may be separately
conveyed or transferred in its entirety.
3.
Before commencing construction of any improvement
on the tract herein conveyed, or any part thereof, and
before commencing any alterations or additions there to,
the owner shall obtain the approval of Bald Hill, Inc. in
writing of the plan and location of such improvement and
the sewage system, and the construction or installation of
any such improvements shall be carried out in strict
conformity with such approved plans.
The owner will submit detailed plans in duplicate
to Bald Hill, Inc. and the permit will be endorsed on one
set of such plans and returned to the owner, the other set
of such plans being retained by Bald Hill, Inc. The owner must at his own expense obtain any necessary
township, municipality or other state or local
governmental approval of such plans and obtain any
necessary building or occupancy permits from such sources.
A building permit fee of $100.00 shall be paid to
Bald Hill, Inc. by the owner at the time of approval of
the plans for any dwelling to be erected on any tract.
Bald Hill, Inc. agrees that its approval hereunder
shall not be unreasonably withheld, except that
disapproval of plans or specifications may be based on
purely aesthetic grounds.
4.
The finished grade of any parcel after construction
shall be such as to conform with any drainage plan
prepared by Bald Hill, Inc., and all drainage swales or
ditches required by the aforesaid drainage plan shall be
kept free and clear of spoil, debris or other material by
the owner and any landscaping carried out by the owner
shall not interfere with or alter in any way the drainage
plan.
5.
No structure erected on any parcel shall be used
for any purpose other than that of a private residence for
the use of one family only and garage for the use of the
occupants thereof, nor shall any parcel without a
structure be so used, nor shall anything be done on any
parcel or in any structure thereon which may be an
annoyance or nuisance to the owners or occupants of
neighboring lands.
6.
No trailer, tent, barn, outbuilding, shack or other
structure shall be erected on the lot and no basement or
garage shall at any time be used as a residence either
temporarily or permanently and no house shall be occupied
prior to completion except with the prior consent of Bald
Hill, Inc.
7.
Before occupancy of any dwelling, a sewage system
of a standard design and in a location approved in writing
by Bald Hill, Inc. shall be installed by the owner and
such system shall comply with the requirements of all
local and state sanitary codes.
The effluent from such disposal system shall not be
permitted to discharge into any storm water sewer, open
ditch, drain, stream, pond or lake, but shall be disposed
of in such manner as may be approved by Bald Hill, Inc.
And further, no sewage disposal system or seepage
pit, drainage field, etc., nor any part thereof shall be
located within 100 feet of the high water mark of any
lake, pond or stream.
8.
No outhouse, privy, or chemical toilet shall be
erected or installed on any parcel.
9.
So long as the streets, roadways and rights of way
existing within the development have not been specifically
dedicated by deed recorded in the Clerk’s office in the
Pike County Courthouse (which right to so dedicate Bald
Hill, Inc. hereby reserves without the necessity of
jointure by any owner.)
Bald Hill, Inc. reserves the right to vest
maintenance and control of the said streets, roadways and
rights of way or some of them in the Conashaugh Lakes
Community Association or in any other group, company or
corporation designated by Bald Hill, Inc.
10.
The owner by recording of the deed to his tract or
tracts, shall thereupon become a member of Conashaugh
Lakes Community Association, and promises to maintain such
membership, and pay (I) such reasonable annual fees or
dues as the Association may by its by-laws prescribe. (II)
such reasonable annual fee or assessment as the
Association may charge for the repair and maintenance of
the streets and roads, including snow removal and (III)
such reasonable annual fee as the Association may charge
for garbage and trash removal to be provided by the
Association and which service each owner agrees to use.
Bald Hill, Inc. being a member of the Association
by virtue of the lands owned by it, will not be liable for
such annual fees or dues, assessments and charges.
No sale, transfer or other disposition of a tract
or tracts, voluntary or involuntary, shall be effective
until the proposed transferee shall have become a member
of the Conashaugh Lakes Community Association.
No transferee shall be approved for such membership
unless and until the owner shall have paid all outstanding
dues, fees and assessments then due as herein provided.
11.
No trees in excess of one inch caliber or any
shrubbery may be removed within the area between any
building set back lines and the exterior property lines of
any tract except after having first obtained the approval
in writing of Bald Hill, Inc.
12.
No owner shall clear any tract or part thereof of
brush, trees or anything else of a flammable nature and
dispose of the same by burning except after having first
obtained the approval in writing of Bald Hill, Inc.
13.
No flammable materials of any nature whatsoever
shall be burned on any tract or part thereof except that
the owner may burn picnic fires in any permanent outdoor
fireplace provided the plans for the location and
construction of such fireplace have been first approved in
writing by Bald Hill, Inc.
14.
The owner shall cut dead and/or fallen trees or
branches on the tract and cause the removal of same when
it constitutes a fire hazard.
The owner shall maintain the lot in a neat
condition. If
the tract in the opinion of Bald Hill, Inc. is untidy or
unsightly or constitutes a fire hazard, Bald Hill, Inc.
may clear or tidy the tract or cure and remove the fire
hazard and charge reasonable costs of such work to the
owner. The
owner is prohibited from erecting any fences other than
such as are approved in writing by Bald Hill, Inc.
15.
Unless otherwise provided in writing by Bald Hill,
Inc., or on recorded subdivision plans, no part of any
structure shall be erected closer to any side line of the
tract than 35 feet, nor closer than 80 feet to the
property line constituting the center line of the street
on which the tract abuts, nor shall any part of any
structure be erected closer than 35 feet from any other
interior tract lines, provided that in the event that any
boundary line of the tract adjoins any lake, pond, stream
or water course, no part of any structure shall be erected
closer than 100 feet from such lake, pond, stream or water
course.
16.
That the tract or any building thereon erected, or
any part thereof, shall not be used or occupied as a club,
profit or nonprofit, or for the carrying on of any trade
or profession.
17.
That the tract or any building thereon erected, or
any part thereof, shall not be used or occupied for the
distillation or brewing, manufacturing, or sale of any
malt, vinous, spirituous or intoxicating liquor of any
kind.
18.
That no poultry, cattle or any livestock
whatsoever, shall be kept or bred or raised upon the tract
or any building thereon erected, or any part thereof.
19.
That not more than two domestic animals may be kept
or maintained and none whatsoever may be bred, or raised
on the tract or any building thereon erected, or any part
thereof.
20.
That no oil or gas well shall be drilled on any
tract or part tract conveyed.
21.
No signs of any type, including “For Rent” or
“For Sale” signs, shall be erected or maintained on
the premises other than name signs approved or provided by
grantor.
22.
Bald Hill, Inc. reverses for itself, its
successors, assigns, agent and nominee the right (but it
does not assume any obligation) to install, erect,
construct, maintain, repair and replace: wires on poles,
guys and supports attached thereto, conduits for
electricity, telephone lines, T.V. aerial service wires,
water pipes and lines, sewer pipes and lines, and gas
pipes or lines in, on or over the tract and the adjoining
roadways and rights of way.
Bald Hill, Inc. agrees to so locate such lines as
to not unreasonably interfere with the use of the tract by
the owner.
23.
It is covenanted and agreed between the grantor,
its successors and assigns, and the grantee, his heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns, that no part or
portion of the described premises shall be owned, used or
occupied, directly or indirectly, by any person or persons
unless such person or persons shall first be approved for
membership in Conashaugh Lakes Community Association.
Nor will the grantee, sell, convey, rent, lease or
permit to be occupied the premises hereby conveyed, to or
by any person or persons, excepting those first approved
for membership in Conashaugh Lakes Community Association,
and will submit the required application to said Club, and
obtain approval thereof before any sale, conveyance, lease
or rental is consummated, or occupancy is permitted.
This paragraph shall also operate with respect to
any devolution of title by operation of law or otherwise.
24.
The grantor may designate Conashaugh Lakes
Community Association and/or any other designated person,
association or corporation as agents of the grantor for
the purpose of carrying out all or part of the authority
vested in the grantor by these restrictions.
25.
No excavation shall be made on any tract except for
the purpose of building thereon and not until the time
when building operations are commended.
No earth or sand shall be removed from the said
premises except as part of the said excavation. Once building operations are commenced the exterior shall be
completed within six (6) months from the date of the
commencement of the building operations.
26.
Failure to promptly enforce any of the above
restrictions, conditions or covenants shall not be deemed
a waiver of the right to do so thereafter and the
invalidation of any of the above covenants or restrictions
by judgement of any competent Court shall in no wise
affect any of the other provisions which shall remain in
full force and effect.
The
above covenants, restrictions and conditions shall be
covenants running with the land and shall be binding upon
and shall apply only to the subject premises.
TOGETHER
WITH, the right and privilege to use the private roadways
as shown on the recorded plot plan of the subdivision
section in which the subject premises are located, from
the public highway known as Pennsylvania Legislative Route
739 (Dingman Turnpike) to the tract herein conveyed for
purposes of ingress, egress and regress to and from the
Lands herein conveyed to the said public highway, in
common, however, with others and the grantor herein, its
successors and assigns.
TOGETHER
WITH all and singular the ways, waters, water-courses,
rights, liberties, privileges, hereditaments and
appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging, on in any
wise appertaining, and the reversions and remainders,
rents, issues and profits thereof; and all the estate,
right, title, interest, property, claim and demand
whatsoever, of it in Law, equity or otherwise howsoever,
of, in and to the same and every part thereof.
TO
HAVE AND TO HOLD the said hereditaments and premises
hereby granted or mentioned and intended so to be, with
the appurtenances, unto the said grantee(s), his, her or
their heirs and assigns, to and for the only proper use
and behalf of the said grantee(s), his, her or their heirs
and assigns forever.
And
the said grantor hereby covenants, and agrees, that it
will warrant specially the property hereby conveyed.