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FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS
1. Are there Home Owner’s
Association and Dues?
NO
The purpose of a HOA is to maintain private roads –
mainly snow removal in the winter, grading and
general maintenance. HTE's roads are public,
County maintained, year round.
2. Who then enforces the
CC&R’s?
The
Architectural Committee.
3. Who
is the Architectural Committee?
The
owner/developer of HTE - when the owner
relinquishes that duty, it will be turned over to
the lot owners.
4. Can there be a Home
Owner’s Association?
YES
The lot owners can form one if they desire, or find
the need to do so.
5. Are we required to build
within a certain time frame?
NO There is no building
requirement.
6. What utilities are
installed?
Underground power and telephone are installed in the
road right of way with pedestals providing hookups
to each lot.
7. What about water?
Each lot
will require a well. Two test wells have been
drilled – one on Lot 4 – produces 5 gallons per
minute (which is the minimum requirement), the other
on Lot 13 – produces 30 gallons a minute. There is
the possibility of well sharing when the water
produced is in such quantities.
8. What does it cost to put
in a well?
The test
wells cost $5,000 and $6,000 each. The cost
depends on how deep the well is, as the driller
charges by the foot. The pump and electrical wiring
are additional – approximately $1500.00.
9. How is sewage handled?
Each Lot
has been approved by the Health Department for
individual septic systems. A permit must be
obtained from the Central District Health office,
which is located in McCall, Idaho.
10. How much does it cost to
put in a septic system?
Cost
depends on the system the Health Department
requires. It can run anywhere from $5,000 to
$20,000+.
11. How many bedrooms are
approved?
The Health
Department has approved 4 bedroom homes.
12. Can we park our RV on the
lot?
YES However, not on a
permanent basis. Covenants allow a maximum of 120
days.
13. Can I have a horse on the
lot?
YES But not on a permanent
basis – maximum of 120 days, in approved enclosure,
animals not to be left unattended more than 48
hours.
14. Is there fire
protection?
YES The
Cascade Rural Fire District provides fire
protection. There is a fire truck housed between
Clear Creek and HTE, about 3 miles away. Also,
there is a 12,000 gallon water tank buried at the
mail box cover to assist the fire department. This
should provide a premium discount on homeowner
insurance.
15. Where do I get my mail
delivered?
The rural
postal carrier will deliver mail to the mail box
units provided. Each lot will have a box
assignment, and a key given to the owner at
closing.
16. Is
garbage pickup service available?
YES
Lakeshore Disposal of McCall, ID. OR you can take
it yourself to the recycling station east of
Donnelly.
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