Revised as of 11-11-20 RULES and REGULATIONS

Bellevue Gardens Apartments

 

The safety of all residents is of utmost concern, therefore: ALL RESIDENTS HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS:

 

1.       All residents, visitors and guests (adults and children) shall observe the Bellevue Gardens Apartments (Owner) Rules and Regulations.

2.       Children shall not play in the common areas.  No playing permitted in hallways, lobbies, fire equipment closets or other common areas of the building.

3.       Parent(s) and/or guardians shall be responsible for the conduct and actions of children and will be held liable for any damage and enforcement of these rules and regulations.

4.       Planted and landscaped areas shall not be walked upon nor used as play areas by anyone.

5.       Owner will not allow pets in any of the apartment units.

6.       Resident agrees to abide by all property rules and regulations whether promulgated before or after the execution of any lease rental agreements.

7.       There shall be no waterbeds on the premises without prior written consent of Owner or their authorized Agent.

8.       Entryway, lobbies, hallways, stairways, landings, and parking areas shall be kept clear of waste receptacles, footwear, umbrellas, milk boxes, or any other foreign objects at all times. 

9.       Residents shall not nor permit any public or private nuisance or any disturbance caused by loud music, stereo/television, partying, or from any other source that disturbs or annoys other Residents.  After the hour of 11:30 PM a state of general quiet shall prevail in consideration of those fellow Residents who reside in the premises in which the apartment is located.

10.   Laundry facilities may only be used during the times posted in the appropriate areas and must be operated in accordance with the instructions and restrictions posted.  Personal items shall not be stored in the laundry room.

11.   Nothing shall be hung or draped over, nor shall anything be shaken from windows or balconies, stairways, landings or patio areas.  Patio/balcony areas may contain patio type furniture or flower boxes or pots but no other item may be stored or hung in such areas.

12.   Keys will not be signed out to anyone other than those who have signed the rental lease agreement unless prior written permission is on file.  The Owner or its authorized Agent shall determine fees for lost and or duplicate keys and lockout service.

13.   Garbage and refuse should be wrapped and tied or placed into plastic containers and sealed before being placed in appropriate receptacles provided by the Owner.  No trash or garbage can will be permitted in the hallways, patios, stairwells or landings at any time.

14.   No signs, signals, illumination, advertisements, notices, awnings, foil or paper, wiring or any other equipment or lettering shall be in any manner affixed or exposed on or at any window or any other part of the inside or outside of the apartment or elsewhere on the property or building.

15.   Resident shall not alter or install any lock, chain lock, knocker, peephole or other attachment on any door, wall or ceiling of apartments without prior written consent of Owner. 

16.   No interior alterations, additions, painting or redecorating may be done to apartments or patios without the prior written consent of Owner.  If approved, all such alterations and additions and fixtures shall remain as part of the apartment.

17.   Bathroom and other plumbing fixtures shall not be used for purposes other than for which they were designed and no sweepings, rubbish, rags, excessive paper, newspaper, diapers, feminine napkins nor any other articles shall be thrown into them.  Damage resulting from misuse of such facilities shall be paid by the Resident.

18.   Use of all laundry facilities shall be restricted to Resident’s personal use. 

19.   Residents may have guest(s) provided that in doing so it does not interfere with other Resident’s use of the building and its facilities.  All use shall be in accordance with posted rules, which may be changed from time to time.

 

 

 

RULES and REGULATIONS - Bellevue Gardens Apartments (continued)

 

20.   Residents, their family, guests, agents or other visitors will obey the parking regulations on the property.  Speed limit at all times on the property is no more than five (5) miles per hour.  No motorcycles or automobiles, which in the opinion of management are in unsafe or dilapidated condition, shall be permitted on the property.  Any vehicle on the property found not to be registered in the office shall be towed at the expense of the owner.  Resident’s second vehicle or guest/visitor’s vehicle shall park in an area to be designated.  See Rule 35 below for additional information. 

21.   Any other form of activity, which in the opinion of Owner or Agent is dangerous or a hazard to the other Residents on the property is expressly forbidden.  Any illegal activity is strictly prohibited and detection or arrests will be cause to terminate in advance an existing Lease by serving on the Resident five (5) days notice of desire and intention to terminate the Lease.

22.   No trucks, trailers, mobile homes, boats, boat trailers, campers, motorized scooters, tents or any other form or type of passenger or recreational vehicles shall be parked on the property. 

23.   No Resident shall do or permit anything to be done in said premises or bring or keep anything therein which will in any way increase the rate of fire insurance on said building or on property kept therein or obstruct or interfere with the rights of other Residents, or in any way injure or annoy them, or conflict with the laws relating to fires, or with regulations of the Fire Department or with any insurance policy upon said building or any part thereof, or conflict with any rules of the Board of Health.

24.   No Resident shall use any method of heating other than that provided without Owner or Agent’s written permission.

25.   If Resident desires telephone or cable TV connections (beyond what is presently provided), Owner or its Agent will direct the electricians as to where and how the wires are to be introduced, and without such direction, no boring or cutting for wires will be permitted.

26.   It is understood and agreed that reasonable observance by the Resident of the rights, privileges and welfare of the other Residents in the building is to be maintained at all times, and in the event the conduct of the Resident is, in the opinion of the Owner or its Agent, prejudicial to the interest of the Owner or its Agent, and the rights, privileges and welfare of the other Residents in the building, then the Owner or its Agent may terminate this lease at any time by serving on the Resident five (5) days notice of desire and intention to so terminate this lease.  A Letter sent by registered or certified mail shall be sufficient notice under this provision.

27.   Resident agrees not to remove any fixtures or appurtenances or cause same to be removed from the premises, or drive any nails or screws into the walls or woodwork, (minor picture hanging excepted) without prior consent of the Owner or its Agent.

28.   Violation of any part of these rules and regulations will result in the termination of the offending Resident’s lease-rental agreement.  These rules and regulations may be added to or amended from time to time by management and such amendments and additions will become effective immediately upon notice.

29.   Garage door openers are available for all garage doors.  A replacement cost for lost or damaged garage door openers will be the responsibility of the Resident.

30.   Garage doors must be kept closed at all times.

31.   Throwing, dropping, discharging, or in any manner ejecting anything (liquid or solid) from the balcony is prohibited. 

32.   No more than five (5) individuals may occupy a balcony at one time and balcony must be kept clean of debris and garbage.

33.   Due to fire code policies, an operating grill may not be used on the balcony.  Use of grill must take place a minimum of fifteen (15) feet from any building.

34.   The installation of a satellite system by a tenant having a leasehold interest in the property is permitted provided:

  1. the tenant notify the Owner or authorized Agent of the desire to install such satellite system prior to installation and permits the Owner or authorized Agent to inspect such installation upon completion,
  2. the “dish” or antenna is one meter or less in diameter,
  3. the antenna is installed within an area defined as an exclusive area, (exclusive use means an area of property that only tenant, and persons tenant permits, may enter and use to the exclusion of other residents), and shall not be placed in common areas nor hang over or protrude outside the exclusive use area,
  4. no drilling occurs through exterior wall, roof or floors in the installation of any antenna,
  5. the installation does not create any public safety issues. 

35.   NO PARKING is permitted on the paved driveway or other paved areas on the apartment buildings site.  NO PARKING is permitted on any of the grass areas.  Residents can use only designated areas for surface parking purposes.  Residents will be required to complete a PARKING PERMIT FORM.  The Form shall provide information on all automobiles in each apartment unit including vehicles housed in a garage.  This Form must be completed and returned to the Owner or authorized Agent with the Lease, when change of vehicles occurs and upon request of the Owner or Agent.  Notification of changes of vehicles is the responsibility of each Resident.  Based on parking space availability Owner will issue a PARKING PERMIT that must be displayed on the rear view mirror of the vehicle.  Failure to display this PARKING PERMIT will result in the vehicle being towed from the property at the Resident’s/automobile owner’s cost.  PARKING PERMITS must be returned to Owner or Agent at the termination of the Lease.  Replacement of any lost PARKING PERMIT by Resident will require the payment of a $10.00 replacement fee.

  

 

The undersigned Resident(s) hereby acknowledge(s) receipt of a copy hereof and agree(s) to be bound by and observe all parts of said Rules and Regulations.

 

Resident:___________________________________  Date____________________

 

Resident:___________________________________  Date____________________

 

Resident:___________________________________  Date____________________

 

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