Category: ACC
When to chop down those Dead Pine Trees
Spring is almost here and many of us have at least one or more dead pine trees in our yards. Outbreaks of the Southern Pine Beetle (SPB) in Georgia in the past two years have been responsible for killing off large areas of pine trees. Pine trees are majestic, but like all living things, they… Read more
Spring is on the March
March is finally here and hopefully the winter cold is fading fast! Daylight Savings Time starts on March 9th (2AM) with the advance of the hour hand on our clocks. The only total lunar eclipse of the year visible in the United States starts at 11:57PM on March 13th, with the Moon in totality at… Read more
Georgia New HOA Law: HB 220 (2024)
The Newnan Times-Herald has featured two stories recently on homeowner’s associations in Coweta County. As of this year, 2.2 million or 22% of Georgian homeowners live in a HOA. A few bad apples locally and statewide have garnered enough attention from Georgia law makers to make some changes in the law. House Bill 220 was… Read more
ACC Guidelines Series Part V
Summer is starting out hot, hot, hot!! Be sure to keep yourself, kids, and pets hydrated! We are concluding this multi-part series on the Architectural Control Committee (ACC) Guidelines that deals with homeowners’ animals and property. The stated goal of the ACC guidelines is to “preserve the great charm and natural beauty of Harris Estates… Read more
ACC Guidelines Series Part IV
Summer is here! We have dodged the worst of the Spring storms as of this article. We are continuing this multi-part series on the Architectural Control Committee (ACC) Guidelines that deals with homeowners’ animals and property. The stated goal of the ACC guidelines is to “preserve the great charm and natural beauty of Harris Estates… Read more
ACC Guidelines Series Part III
I hope you are having a good week so far! We are continuing this multi-part series on the Architectural Control Committee (ACC) Guidelines that deals with homeowners’ animals and property. The stated goal of the ACC guidelines is to “preserve the great charm and natural beauty of Harris Estates through the use of a coordinated… Read more
ACC Guidelines Series Part II
Greetings! Today, we are continuing our series on the Architectural Control Committee (ACC) Guidelines that deals with homeowners’ animals and property. The stated goal of the ACC guidelines is to “preserve the great charm and natural beauty of Harris Estates through the use of a coordinated plan of development.“ GUIDELINE 4: ANIMALS: No animals, including… Read more
ACC Guidelines Series Part I
Greetings! I am starting a series on the Architectural Control Committee (ACC) Guidelines to help refresh us on how to keep Harris Estates looking like Harris Estates, among the best neighborhoods in our area. The stated goal of the ACC guidelines is to “preserve the great charm and natural beauty of Harris Estates through the… Read more
What exactly is the ACC?
The ACC is an shorthand for the “Architectural Control Committee”. The Declaration of Covenants, Conditions Restrictions and Easement that legally governs the Harris Estates community, give the ACC under Article II all the “powers and duties to do each and everything necessary, suitable, convenient, or proper for or in connection with or incidental to the… Read more