Architectural Control Committee
Process
Procedures for filing an ACC Architectural
Alteration Change Request
1) Download Fairways at Firewheel HOA Architectural Alteration Change
Request
form from the HOA web site below.
2) Fill out requested information on form. Be as
detailed as possible
3) It is highly recommended that plans, drawings,
or even rough sketches of the change be attached. While not specifically
required, it will greatly increase your chances of being approved.
4) Mail the completed application to Excel at the
address shown on the form.
5) Excel will forward the request to the ACC
chairman who sends the information to the ACC committee for disposition.
6) ACC chairman returns signed form to Excel
7) Excel notifies requestor of results. This
process can take 10 to 14 days.
8) Construction may not start without ACC approval.
What to do if you are disapproved.
When a request is disapproved, the returned form
will include comments indicating why the plan was rejected.
1) If possible, change the plans to reflect the ACC
comments and resubmit the application.
2) The
decision of the ACC may be appealed to the HOA board of directors within
30 days of the initial rejection. This request must be made in writing
to the HOA board president. Decisions of the HOA board are final.
Download Architectural Control Committee Form
Download Architectural Control Committee Process Document
Download Additional Guidelines for Architectural Control
Additional Guidelines for Architectural Control
1.0 Dwelling
The following paragraphs describe the guidelines
for external changes of dwellings
1.1 Roof Color
All roofs will use standard composite shingles. The
color of the shingles will be Weathered Wood.
1.2 Trim Color
Exterior trim color will be consistent with the
neighborhood color scheme. Re-painting dwelling with the current color
does not need ACC approval. Any change to the exterior trim color
requires ACC approval.
1.3 Concrete (Flatwork) Color
Standard concrete color or aggregate flatwork is
acceptable. Any painting, stamping, or otherwise changing the look or
texture of the original flatwork requires ACC approval.
1.4 Siding
Any replacement siding must be of the same type
that is currently installed on the dwelling and must be painted with the
dominating trim color. Existing brick may not be replaced with siding
unless approved by the ACC. Aluminum or vinyl replacement siding is not
allowed.
2.0 Fence
The following paragraphs describe guidelines for
external changes of fencing
2.1 Fence Color
All fencing will be stained with a natural wood
stain, left natural, or will be painted with the dominating trim color
on the dwelling. Any change to fence color must be approved by the ACC.
3.0 Permanent Freestanding Structures
No permanent freestanding structures are allowed
without ACC approval. This includes but is not limited to fountains,
storage buildings, greenhouses, and gazebos.
4.0 Exterior Lighting
Any installed exterior lighting will not be
distracting to road traffic.
5.0 Mailbox
All mailboxes will be of brick or stone
construction consistent with the style and color of dwelling exterior.