TURNBURY
RESIDENTIAL
RICTTONS,
WHEREAS, RHEIN-PARROTT & STRAWSER PARTNERSIITP NO. 1
hereinafter called the "Grantor", and M/I SCHOTTENSTEIN HOMES, INC.
are the owners of certain property described in Exhibit "A",
attached hereto and made a part hereof, and
WHEREAS, AS THE OWNERS, RHEIN-PARROTT & STRAWSER PARTNERSHIP
No. 1 and M/I SCHOTTENSTEIN HOMES, INC. desire to make said
Property subject to certain restrictions,
NOW, THEREFORE, as the owners, they do agree that the property
will be subject to the following restrictions:
1, LAND USE - No lot in this subdivision shall be used
except for residential purposes, unless otherwise identified as
public or private open space. No structure shall be erected on any
lot except one single family dwelling house (which may include an
attached garage) and a separate garage, part of which may include
living quarters for servants. An additional structure, which under
no circumstances will be used for living space of any kind may be
erected but only as provided for and in compliance with Article 11.
2. ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL - Until such a time as a principal
residence is constructed on each and every lot of Turnbury
Subdivision, no construction of any structure, fence, wall, in-
ground swimming pool or other improvement, shall occur without the
expressed approval of the Grantor or its designee.
3. FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES - Walls or fences to be erected
on any lot shall be ornamental in character and the plans for such
shall be first approved by the Grantor as set forth above. Yard
fences shall be limited to split rail fences, with wire mesh
optional. Walls and fences shall not exceed four (4) feet in
height. At the discretion of the Grantor privacy fences, which
shall not exceed six (6) feet in height, may be allowed in
conjunction with small private aroas adjacent to the rear of the
single family dwelling, such as a patio, a deck or a jacuzzi. No
wall or fence shall extend toward the front yard beyond the rear
line of each respective main residential structure, except,
however, any retaining wall or other wall required by the nature of
the contour of the lot, and with the express approval of the
Grantor. Note that all corner lots have two front yards and two
front building setback lines. ledges may be placed in the front
yard beyond the front building setback Line but they shall not
exceed four (4) feet in height and they shall not obstruct the
Sight distance or cause an unsafe condition for street use.
4. SETBACK LINES - The minimum building setback, the rear
yard and the side yards shall conform to the current zoning
ordinance controlling these dimensions. If the minimum building
setback line is shown on any plat of subdivision, such shall be
intended for informational purposes only, and shall not act as a
1restriction which runs with the land.
5. DWELLING SIZE - The heated finished floor area of all
dwellings must have a minimum of 1000 square feet. Open porches
and garages are excluded as a part of the minimum square footage
requirement. Not withstanding the foregoing area requirements, the
Grantor shall have the right to grant a variance of up to ten
Percent (10%) of the square footage minimums at its discretion.
6. DWELLING MATERIALS - A. All houses in the subdivision
shall be constructed of stone, brick, dryvit, stucco, brick and
frame, aluminum siding, or other construction materials approved by
Grantor. B. No asbestos siding shall be used in the construction
of any house, nor shall cinder blocks or concrete blocks be exposed
on any exterior wall without the written approval of the Grantor or
its designee.
7. EASEMENTS - Easements for installation and maintenance of
utilities and drainage facilities are reserved as shown on the
recorded plat. Within these easements no structure, planting or
other material shall be placed or permitted to remain which may
damage or interfere with the installation and maintenance of
utilities, or which may change the direction of flow of drainage
channels in the easements, or which may obstruct or retard the flow
of water through drainage channels in the easements. The easement,
area of each lot and all improvements in it shall be maintained
continuously by the owner of the lot except for those improvements
for which a public authority or utility company is responsible.
8. _SEPYIC TANKS AND OUTSIDE PRIVIES - No septic tanks or
outside privies shall be permitted on any lot.
9. _ANIMALS - No hogs, goats, poultry or other livestock
shall be kept on any lot in this subdivision, except, however, each
residence shall be permitted ordinary household pets such as caged
birds, aquarium fish and not more than two dogs and two cats. No
commercial use or breeding of any animals will be permitted on any
lot in this subdivision.
10. NUISANCES - No offensive odors or unsightly ‘nuisances are
permitted on any lot in this subdivision.
11. OWNER STRUCTURES - No structure or structures of a
temporary character, trailer, tent, shack, shed, or other
outbuilding shall be constructed or used on any lot after the
Permanent residence on each respective lot has been completed.
‘This will not prohibit a small temporary sales office of Grantor or
its designees to be used while the subdivision is under
development. (Under development is defined as such time until each
and every lot of Turnbury Subdivision has permanent residences
built thereon.) This article does permit one permanent gazebos or
Pool shelter on each lot. ‘The appearance, quality and structure of
such buildings must be consistent with an in harmony with the other
permitted structures in the subdivision as a whole and also with
2the residences adjacent to and one removed to the lot on which the
structure is located. Furthermore, such structures must be
architecturally and aesthetically compatible with the resident
building on the same lot, screened with landscaping in such a
manner as not to be visible from a traveled roadway or a
neighboring property and must be approved by the Grantor until such
a time as a principal residence is constructed on each and every
Jot of Turnbury Subdivision.
12. SWIMMING POOLS - No above-ground swimming pools over 12"
in height shall be constructed on any lot.
13. MINING OPERATIONS - No Drilling, quarrying or mining
operation shall be permitted on any of the lots in the subdivision.
14. GARBAGE AND REFUSE DISPOSAL - No lot shall be used or
maintained as a dumping ground for rubbage, trash, garbage or other
waste and the same shall not be kept, except in sanitary
containers. All equipment for the storage or disposal of such
materials shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and shall
be enclosed in such a manner as not to be visible from a traveled
roadway or neighboring property.
15. STORAGE - No open storage of any kind is permitted; all
storage must be completed within an enclosed structure, which shall
not preclude the acceptability of a thre
the rear of a house or garage for the purpose of storing trash
containers.
16. PARKING OF TRUCKS AND OTHER VEHICLES - A. Except as set
forth below, no trucks of any kind shall be permitted to be parked
in this subdivision for a period of more than four hours; however,
in no event will any truck be permitted to be parked in the
subdivision overnight, unless said truck is in an enclosed garage.
sided enclosure abutting
For point of clarification, passenger type station wagons, vans and
pick up trucks shall not be construed to mean that they are trucks
but rather they are to be classified in the same category with any
other passenger type automobiles.
B. No vehicles with lettered signs, which letters shall be over
four (4) inches in height, shall be parked on any lots or streets
for more than four hours at a time, unless the same is actually
being used for construction or repair work on a house in the
subdivision; and no vehicles with letters over four (4) inches in
height shall be parked overnight; unless said vehicle 1s in an
enclosed garage.
C. No trailers, buses, boats, campers or motorhomes shall be
permitted to be parked on any lot or street in the subdivision
unless same is stored or parked in an enclosed garage so as not to
constitute an unsightly nuisance to the surrounding property.
D. No vehicles which constitute an unsightly nuisance shall be
allowed to be parked on any of lots or streets in this subdivision.
‘These restrictions, with reference to vehicles as referred to
3in this Paragraph 16, shall not apply to vehicles used in the
bullding of houses and developing in this subdivision.
17. SIGNS - No signs of any kind shall be displayed in public
view on any lot except one sign of not more than six (6) square
feet advertising the property on which it is located for sale or
Tent, or signs used by the builder to advertise the property during
the construction and sale period, which signs shall conform to
sizes allowed by the current zoning ordinance. This does not
Prohibit street and subdivision entrance signs and monuments.
18. ANTENNAS AND RECEIVERS - Exterior television and radio
(including CB, shortwave, HAM, etc.) antenna, cable dishes, etc.
are permitted only when installed in such a manner as not to be
visible from the traveled roadway or neighboring property.
19. MAILBOXES - Mailboxes shall be mounted on a 4 x 4 rough
sawn cedar post and the structure shall be as specified on Exhibit
“Bn,
20. MAINTENANCE OF BUFFER AND LANDSCAPING AREAS. The Lots
within the entire Turnbury Subdivision are benefitted by Buffer and
Landscape Easements for landscaping and entranceway construction,
maintenance, and repair over Lots No. 48, 49, 69, 70 and 74 of
Turnbury Subdivision. The owners of all lots in the entire
Turnbury Subdivision, excepting Lot No. 1, shall hold an annual
meeting on the second (2nd) Tuesday of November of every year,
beginning in 1995 and shall elect each year three (3) of their
number who shall act as Agents for the group for a period of one
(1) year to arrange for performance of maintenance and care of the
entranceway signage, monuments, lighting, irrigation, fencing and
landscaping within the Buffer and Landscape Easements on Lots No.
48, 49, 69, 70 and 74. Maintenance and care of said improvements
shall be determined by the agreement of the owners of a majority of
all lots within the entire Turnbury Subdivision, excepting Lot No.
1. Should the owners of a majority of all lots within the entire
Turnbury Subdivision, excepting Lot No. 1, fail to agree on the
appropriate level of maintenance of the improvements, the Agents
for the group shall act as arbitrator and their decision shall be
final. All decisions of the agents shall be determined by a
majority vote thereof.
The responsibility for costs associated with maintenance and care
of the improvements within the Buffer Landscape Easements, up until
the time of the initial annual meeting in 1995, shall be the sole
responsibility of the Grantor. The responsibility for costs
associated with maintenance and care of the improvements within the
Buffer Landscape Easements following the initial annual meeting in
1995 shall be shared equally by the owner or owners of all lots in
the entire Turnbury Subdivision, excepting Lot No. 1, and the
Agents shall assess all of said costs equally against the lots, and
4the owner(s) of said lots shall pay such charges to the Agents
within thirty (30) days after billing. Any unpaid assessments as
well as reasonable costs of collection shall become a lien against.
any such lot in default upon the recording with the Recorder of
Hamilton County, Ohio, of an affidavit signed by the agents
certifying such default. such affidavit shall contain a
description of the property, the name or names of the owner(s), and
the amount of the delinquent assessment. said lien shall remain
valid for a period of five (5) years and may be foreclosed by the
Agents on behalf of the lot owners. costs of affidavit
Preparation, recording, reasonable costs of collection including
attorney fees and the cost of filing and maintaining a proceeding
in foreclosure shall be added to the amount of the lien.
21. AGENT'S LIMITED LIABILITY. Nothing in these Residential
Restrictions shall impose personal 1iability upon any Agent acting
in his/her capacity as such, for the maintenance, repair or
replacement of any landscaping or improvements within the areas
specified in Paragraph 20 of these Residential Restriction Areas,
or give rise to a cause of action against such Agents except for
damages resulting from their own willful misconduct. Each person
who becomes an owner of a lot hereby releases and discharges all
persons now or hereafter serving as Agent from any liability for
injury or damages to such owner or to such owner's property and
covenants not to initiate any legal proceedings against any such
person or persons unless such person or persons are covered by
insurance and in such event the amount of recovery shall be limited
to the amount of the insurance.
22. DURATION OF RESTRICTIONS - These restrictions shall
romain in full force and effect until January 1, 2013; at which
time said covenants shall be automatically extended for successive
periods of 10 years, unless, however, 75% of the lot owners of
Turnbury Subdivision, together with Grantor (only up until a time
a principle residence is constructed on each and every lot of
‘Turnbury Subdivision), vote to make any changes, amendments,
additions or cancellations of any or all of these deed
restrictions. These restrictions may also be modified or amended
by the Grantor at any time during the construction period, as the
same is defined below.
23. EXCEPTYONS - During the construction period of the
subdivision which shall be defined as the time until a complete
single family residence has been placed on each and every lot of
Turnbury Subdivision, Paragraph Numbers (1) LAND USE, (3) FENCES,
WALLS AND HEDGES, (8) SEPTIC TANKS & OUTSIDE PRIVIES, (10)
NUISANCES, (11) OTHER STRUCTURES, (14) GARBAGE AND REFUSE DISPOSAL,
(15) STORAGE, (16) PARKING OF TRUCKS AND OTHER VEHICLES, and (17)
SIGNS will not be applicable to the activities of the Grantor as
developer or its assigns.24. SEVERABILITY - Invalidation of any one of these covenants
by judgment or court order shall in no way affect any of the other
Provisions which shall remain in full force and effect.
25. ENFORCEMENT - Any dispute or difference with respect to
any matter arising out of or in connection with these restrictions
shall be submitted for final determination to an arbitrator
acceptable to both sides or to the American Arbitration Association
at its office located in Cincinnati, Ohio. This does not preclude
a court from granting interim equitable relief while the
arbitration proceedings are being actively pursued.
IN WITNESS WIIEREOF, RIEIN-PARROTT & STRAWSER PARTNERSHIP
No. 1.,by Robert C. Rhein Interests, Inc., General Partner, by
Robert C. Rhein, President, by Parrott and Strawser Properties,
Inc., General Partner, by Neil Strawser, President and by M/I
Schottenstein Homes, Inc, by Richard T. Moore, Vice President have
affixed their names this day of ne,
In the presence of: RHEIN-PARROTT & STRAWSER
PARTNERSHIP NO.1
by Robert C. Rhein Interests, Inc.,
General Partner
Co Rhein, President
by Parrott & strawser
Properties, Inc., General Partner
Nell Strawser, President
M/I SCHOTTENSTEIN HOMES, INC.
Tor
Richard T. Noore, Vice President
STATE OF ONTO )
CouWry OF HAMILTON }
BE IT REMEMBERED that, on the day and year as last above
written, before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for said
county and state, personally came the above named RIEIN-PARROTT &
STRAWSER PARTNERSHIP NO. 1 by Robert C. Rhein Interests, Inc.,
General Partner by Robert C. Rhein, its President, who acknowledge
that he did sign the foregoing instrument and acknowledge that the
signing and execution of said instrument is his free and voluntaryact and deed and the free and voluntary act and deed of said
Partnership for the uses and purposes in said instrument mentioned.
IN TESTIMONY WIIEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official
seal this ¢7¢ day of MnZadicr , 1924.
COUNTY OF HAMILTON )
BE IT REMEMBERED that, on the day and year as last above
written, before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for said
county and state, personally came the above named RIEIN-PARROTT &
STRAWSER PARTNERSHIP NO. 1 by Parrott & Strawser Properties, Inc.,
General Partner by Neil Strawser, its President who acknowledge
that he did sign the foregoing instrument and acknowledge that the
signing and execution of said instrument is his free and voluntary
act and deed and the free and voluntary act and deed of said
Partnership for the uses and purposes in said instrument mentioned.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official
seal this P/A4, day of, fy wey tes 1992.
MARY JO reUCUT
iy Commision Canis fok 25, 1997
STATE OF OHIO
COUNTY OF HAMILTON
BE IT REMEMBERED that, on the day and year as last above
written, before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for said
county and state, personally came the above named M/I SCHOTTENSTEIN
HOMES, INC. by Richard T. Moore, Vice President, who acknowledge
that he did sign the foregoing instrument and acknowledge that the
signing and execution of said instrument is his free and voluntary
act and deed and the free and voluntary act and deed of said
Corporation for the uses and purposes in said instrument mentions
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, J have hereunto set my hand and official
seal ete aay of wlsor,, 19922.
‘This instrument prepared by
Robert C. Rhein
ROBERT C. RHEIN INTERESTS, INC.
Cincinnatt, onto
RR-TURNBEXILIBIT A
Being all of Lots Numbered 2, 15, 73 and 74 of Turnbury
Subdivision, Block A, Part 1 as recorded in Plat Book 303, Pages 81
and 82 of the Hamilton County, Ohio Recorder's Office and also
being all of Lots Numbered 3 thru 14, 16 and 63 thru 72 of Turnbury
Subdivision, Block A, Part 2 as recorded in Plat Book 306, Pages 73
and 74 of the Hamilton County, Ohio Recorder's Office.