Bellsmith Regency Governing Documents

Your community is a Not-for-profit corporation & a subject to the Georgia Property Owners Act (POA)

Understanding your Association's Governing Documents is key to being a good neighbor!

Covenants set the standards for the community. 

Bylaws describe the organizational structure. 

Amendments represent changes to the original documents.

Guidelines are set by the Board of Directors to make the process and requirements easier to understand. 


 

Important Information

  • Your Association is a POA Association per an amendment which means it is subject to the Georgia Property Owners Act. 

  • The Association has Three Amendments to the Covenants

  • The Association has One Amendment to the Bylaws.

    • Note that the Bylaws themselves are not required to be recorded in the County Records.

    • The Bellsmith Regency Bylaws are not recorded in the County Records.

    • Although the Bylaws are not recorded, the “Amendment to the Bylaws” was recorded in the county records.

  1. The first covenant amendment is the POA conversion and utility suspension

  2. The second covenant amendment allows for fining.

  3. The third covenant amendment allows for leasing restrictions.

  4. The first amendment to the bylaws dictates terms of the Board of Directors.