SUNSET HOUSE NORTH APARTMENTS OF MARCO ISLAND
House Rules
Revised 3/23/09

House Rules & Regulations
PLEASE READ

Sunset House North
240 Seaview Court
Marco Island, FL  34145
Telephone: (239) 394-7391
Fax: (239) 389-7697
Email:  sunsethousenorth@marcocable.com


Office Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
       Closed noon-1 p.m.

The owners of Sunset House North, Board of Directors, Manager and staff welcome
you.  We hope your stay with us is pleasant.  

In order to be in compliance with Collier County Fire Code, you must register upon
arrival.  Registration cards are located outside of the Manager’s office.  We look
forward to meeting you and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

This is a private residential condominium.  It is the permanent residence of several
owners and many others make it their winter home.  For the comfort and safety of all
residents, the house rules are strictly enforced.  We appreciate your taking the time
to read them and to comply with these Rules and Regulations.

A luggage cart and grocery carts are located in the maintenance room (to the left
inside the front entrance).  Please leave the entrance doors closed while loading and
unloading your vehicle.  Carts are not allowed beyond the front entrance circle.

HOUSE RULES & REGULATIONS

1.  No more than three persons (children included) are allowed overnight in a studio.  
No more than five in a one bedroom.  No more than seven in a two bedroom.  No
more than nine in a penthouse.  No one under the age of 21 may occupy a unit
overnight without an adult (Age 21 or over) present.

2.  No unit shall be leased or rented for periods of less than 30 days.  Lending an
apartment other than to the children, stepchildren, parents or grandchildren of the
unit owner shall constitute a rental and there shall be no subletting by renters.

3.  Security of the building should be of the utmost concern to all of us. We have a
two-key system, one for the building entrance doors and one for your apartment.  
Building entrance doors remain locked at all times. Do not let anyone into the building
unless you can identify them and will be responsible for them.  Your guests may call
you on the Enterphone located outside of our lobby.  Press “6”on your telephone to
let them in.

4. Parking is prohibited in the circular drive, except for loading and unloading.  No
unattended vehicles are allowed at the front entrance.  There is one garage space
assigned for each unit.  Parking spaces by the building are for visitors and service
people only, with a three hour maximum.  Spaces near the street are for second
vehicles and overnight guests.

5.  For safety reasons, the driveway and parking areas are for vehicle travel only.  
Please do not use for recreational purposes.

6.  Commercial vehicles up to 1 ton are permitted on the property.  Vehicles over 1
ton are allowed if working in a unit or hired by the association.

7.  No pets are allowed on the premises.

8.  Bathing suit “cover-ups” and shoes must be worn in all of the indoor common
areas.

9.  Please remove all water and sand from feet and shoes before entering the
building.  Use the brushes provided at the entrances.

10.  For safety reasons and efficient cleaning, nothing is allowed to be placed in the
hallways.  Doormats are permitted in the alcoves by the living room doors only.

11.  When using TV, radio, stereo, or musical instruments after 10:00 p.m., please
keep volumes low.  If sitting on your balcony after 10:00 p.m. or before 8:00 a.m.,
please be considerate and keep voices low.  Please don’t allow doors to slam shut.

12.  Always use your exhaust fan while cooking.  Keep hall doors closed at all times.

13.  No grills or open fires are permitted on the premises.  A picnic area is available
on the south side of the building, with a gas grill for your use.  Please sign on the
calendar in the Social Room if you desire to use the grill.  Shut off and clean the grill
when finished.
14.  Do not carry open containers of food or liquids anywhere in the common areas of
the building.

15.  Do not hang anything from the balconies, windows, or the exterior walls of the
building.  Do not shake rugs from windows or balconies, nor throw anything at all from
the balconies.  Christmas garland and lights may be draped on the balcony railings
during the Christmas season.

16.  Nothing is allowed to be fastened to the outside of the building with the exception
of hurricane shutters (which must meet the condominium’s specifications on file in the
office)

17.  You may display one portable, removable American Flag on your balcony.  See
office for more information.

18.  No real estate signs are permitted to be displayed on the property except for
“Open House” signs which may be placed at the entrance of the property during the
hours of the open house.  Items for sale may be placed on the first floor bulletin
board for up to 30 days using index cards supplied by the office.

19.  Curtains, drapes, shades and vinyl blinds must be white or cream color showing
toward the outside of the building.

20.  Window tint film must be the same color as on the windows and doors of the
lobby.

21  Carpet may be put on the balconies but it must be 2 inches away from all edges
and not glued down.  You may put double face tape on the corners while down.  
Carpet must be taken up when you leave for the summer.  Tile on the unit balcony
must meet the specifications of the condominium, which are on file in the office.

22.  Each unit owner is responsible for shutting off the water to that unit when it is
going to be vacant for a period of more than fourteen days.  Please notify the office
that you have done this before you leave or ask for assistance if necessary.

23. Garage and storage areas are considered as limited common elements and
assigned to respective units.  For safety reasons, owners and guests are reminded
that vehicles must be parked within the confines of their assigned area.  Any other
items in this area must be moveable and on wheels.  Please do not infringe upon
your neighbor’s area or the area between vehicles considered driveway.

TRASH INSTRUCTIONS

1.  Rinse and place all glass, aluminum cans, plastic grocery bags, egg cartons and
plastics marked #1 through #7 in the plastic and glass container in the laundry
rooms.  Put all lids from these articles in with the regular trash.  

2.  Place newspapers, junk mail, magazines, phone books, cereal/food boxes and
brown paper bags in the newspaper container in the laundry rooms.

3.  Place all other trash in the trash room on the first floor.  Please flatten all
cardboard boxes before placing in the room.


POOL RULES

Pool Hours: 9:00 a.m. (or when employees
finish cleaning the pool) to Sunset

1.  Please shower before entering the pool.  Suntan oils and lotions must be removed
from the body before entering the pool.  Lounges and chairs must be covered with a
towel.

2.  No one with open cuts, sores, or communicable diseases is permitted in the pool.

3. No food in or around the pool is allowed.  No drinks within 4 feet of pool.  Drinks in
plastic containers or cans only.  No glass is allowed in the pool area.  Please no
coolers.

4.  The pool is designed for recreational use.  Please be considerate by not using
throwable toys.  Please no horseplay, running, loud music or noise.   For everyone’s
safety, keep all objects on the pool deck at least 4 ft. from the pool.

5. For safety purposes, the pool steps and ladders are to be used for pool entrance
and exit only.

6.  Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

7. No diaper changing is allowed in the pool area.  While in the pool, diapered
children must wear disposable swim diapers (Pampers).

8.   Do not remove furniture from the pool area—Keep off the grass.

9. If chairs or lounges are unattended for more than 30 minutes, you may remove
towels and use the furniture.

10. Please return lounges and chairs back to the position in which you found them.  
Close umbrellas when not in use, especially if there is a strong wind.

The Board of Directors encourages owners
and management to enforce the rules.
Thank you for your cooperation.