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 Richmond Hill, GA November 20, 2008 
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November
The Holiday season is upon us once more!

Fall is in full swing and the holidays will quickly be sneaking up on us! Take time this month to celebrate Thanksgiving with family, friends and neighbors on Thursday the 27th. Now is the time of year to stop and think about what you are most thankful for! Be sure to let those special people in your life know how much you care about them!


An Active Covenant Enforced Community

MAINSTREET CONCERNS:



2008 BOARD MEETINGS:

To be determined


2008 HOA MEETINGS:


To Be Determined


POOL UPDATE as of 30 July @ 7:00 pm ... Please Read ... POOL CARD ACTIVATION... Please Read ...

POOL CARD ACTIVATION

I will be at the pool on Thursday and Saturday, July 31 and August 2, from 12-2 to activate pool cards. Please be prepared to pay $10, exact change or check, if this is your lot's second card. After Aug. 2nd, pool cards will be activated by e-mail requests and appointments only. Thank you.

Dawn Wren

POOL HOURS: 10 AM - 8:30 PM

The Mainstreet Pool is a MEMBERS ONLY Pool.

POOL RULES are posted on our HOA Page,
located in the 2nd Pull-Down Menu

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Information on the suggested HOA attorney,
and the HOA Budget
have been placed on the 'OUR HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATION'.
page of our website
in the first pull-down menu at the bottom of the page.


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MAINSTREET HOA OFFICE:
128 Francis Meeks Way, Suite 15
Richmond Hill, GA 31324

PHONE: 912.756.6844
FAX: 912.756.6845

EMAIL:

Mainstreet HOA

If you are closing a sale on your home, A MINIMUM of 48 HOURS NOTICE to one of the addresses listed above IS NEEDED to assist you in verifying that your HOA Dues are up to date!

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Please do NOT call the Mainstreet HOA
Telephone Number (912)756-3323.
This number is for Emergency Pool use only.

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For Insurance Reasons, SWIM LESSONS Are Not Allowed In The Mainstreet Pool
It is also a Violation of the Mainstreet Covenants


REPLACEMENT CARDS = $10.00 (CHECKS ONLY)

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STATE WIDE WATER RESTRICTIONS

See the Bryan Co. website for details:
Water Restrictions

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ASSOCIATION DUES...Where does this money go?

Effective 1 January 2007 -- Dues are now $316 annually


Ever wonder where this money goes?

Dues cover many items including ... Landscaping of Common Areas, Electricity for Street Lights, Pool Upkeep, etc.
HOA Budget information is available on the HOA page - in the pull down menu area below the list of Board of Directors & Officers.

**Note**
Even if your house is up for sale, our covenants state that you are responsible to pay your association dues. You will be reimbursed pro-rated at closing by the buyer. A lein can be put on homes with unpaid dues.
[Covenants ARTICLE IV - pgs. 5-9]
Our calendar year for the dues runs January - December. If you bought between these months, your dues should have been pro-rated.
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Would you like to know what kind of fence styles are allowed in Mainstreet?
How do I get my sunroom approved by the HOA?
What are the rules about Satellite Dishes?
All your questions are answered in the Architectural Review Guidelines and Procedures... a MUST- READ for every Mainstreet resident.
See the 2nd drop down menu on Our HOA page.

ADDITIONS / CONSTRUCTIONS that MUST be Approved:
(Application Form & Guidelines located on OUR HOA Page in pull-down area at bottom of page)
* Flag Pole * Fence * Solar Lights
* Deck * Patio * Additional Garage
* Pergola * Satellite Dish * Pool
* Shed (must be enclosed by a fence)
* Exterior Door * Extended Drive * Tree Removal
* Room * Fountain * Concrete Edging

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Why did I receive a Covenant Violation Letter for the mildew on the side of my house?
Why can't I park my boat in my driveway?
My neighbor leaves his trash can at the curb all week; are their rules about this?
The HOA Board approved Mainstreet Standards and Guidelines spells out everything you need to know about living in Mainstreet.
See the 2nd drop down menu on Our HOA page (below the list of Board members).

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Parking on Streets...

Please be considerate of your neighbors. We are having problems with neighbors not being able to back out of their driveways due to cars parked in streets. Each driveway CAN easily park up to 4 vehicles.
Pg 13 of our Covenants sets the standard for parking issues in Mainstreet.
Thanks for your consideration!


LOOSE DOGS -
RICHMOND HILL & the STATE of GEORGIA do have LEASH LAWS, as well as DOG POOP LAWS.

RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO MAKE THE CALL and report violators to Bryan County Animal Control at 727-3884, and Richmond Hill's Code Enforcement Offcer at 756-3592



STREET LIGHT OUT?
Please call GA Power @ (800)437-3890 or (800)390-2834


MAILBOX REPAIRS
Contact: Wiggins Iron Works, LLC @ 236-8156


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Richmond Hill City Council's Agenda website:
RH City Council Agenda


If you see something listed on the City Council's Agenda which you think Mainstreet residents need to know about, please, tell your neighbors and email our board members so we can notify our email list.
If you'd like to be added to our email list, please contact Naomi Havens

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