Parking "Reminder" Is Wrong
Town & Country, the HOA's new property management company, emailed* an erroneous message to Members on November 26. It read, in part, "As many residents will be welcoming guests over the holiday, we kindly ask everyone to be mindful of parking etiquette within the community. To help ensure clear roadways and maintain a pleasant environment for all: * Please park your vehicles in your garage whenever possible. * Encourage guests to utilize your driveway. * Street parking should only be used when absolutely necessary. "Your cooperation helps keep our community safe, accessible, and enjoyable for all residents." The Summit's HOA has never identified a Section in the Governing Documents that applies to street parking. The streets are public roadways, owned and maintained by Richland County. Public roadways are not part of the Common Property of the HOA. If your guests or you wish to park in the street, do so. If cars are parked so as to block the roadway, a deput...