Parking Rules & Regulations

a. As stated in Article VIII, Section 2 of the Water's Edge Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for the Water's Edge Townhome Community, each townhome is allocated exactly (two) parking spaces. These parking spaces are marked with the specific address of the townhome and owners/residents of the townhome are entitled to access to and egress from their marked spots.

b. Owners/residents, any guests, or any visitors are prohibited from parking in the marked space of another owner/resident without prior permission of the respective townhome owner/resident.

c. Vehicles must be parked within the lines provided with each marked space and cannot obstruct any part of the sidewalk.

d. As defined under Article 6, Section 6.1 (o) of MPOA Articles of Incorporation, Declaration and Bylaws, (as of March 31, 1990), no boats, buses, campers, trailers, trucks, recreational vehicles, or other large vehicles shall be parked or stored in any marked spaces, common streets, or driveways. The attached MPOA parking guidelines are provided as a supplement to these regulations (see Attachment A). Also, parking or storing of inoperable or junk vehicles is also prohibited. The attached excerpt from the MPOA Architectural Review Committee (ARC) Guidelines entitled, "Prohibition of Inoperable, Unlicensed, and Damaged Vehicles" is prohibited as a supplement to these regulations (see Attachment B).

e. Parking is absolutely prohibited on any unpaved common areas, and all paved areas outside of designated parking spaces.

f. All individuals are prohibited from parking in such a manner as to inhibit access by privately owned vehicles, emergency vehicles, mail delivery vehicles, etc. This specifically applies to inhibiting access to marked spaces, mailboxes, fire hydrants, etc.

a. Parking spaces marked "VISITOR" are only to be used by individuals who do not reside in Water's Edge Townhome Community and only while visiting a resident of Water's Edge Townhome Community.

b. Residents are prohibited from parking in spaces marked "VISITOR."

c. Any vehicle parked within the community between the hours of 11:00 P.M., and 7:00 A.M. on three (3) occasions within any ten (10) day period will be considered a resident and shall not be allowed to park within a visitor parking without a temporary pass. The enclosed Temporary Pass Application Form shall be filled out and signed by the homeowner or authorized leasee and sent to the WETA Board of Directors or given to a Board member for approval. The WETA Board may take up to three (3) days from the date of receipt to review a temporary pass request. Issuance of temporary passes are subject to approval by the WETA Board. Such a pass shall be displayed in the front window, driver's side and shall be valid for up to fourteen (14) days.

d. Residents are responsible for their visitors complying with these parking rules and regulations.

a. When a violation of the MPOA rules and regulations (Article S1.1, Section d) occurs, residents should ontact MPOA Covenants Officer during normal business hours. The MPOA Covenants Officer will enforce these rules and regulations in accordance with MPOA Articles of Incorporation, Declaration, and By-Laws (as of March 31, 1990), Section 6.2.

b. Towing with or without cooperation of law enforcement officials, may be instituted in the following violations:

c. Person(s) authorized to contact the Towing Agent for parking violations are outlined below:

a. Fees charged by the Towing Agent for vehicles removed from WETA property will be the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the vehicle removed.

b. The following fees have been fixed by the current WETA Towing Agreement and is subject to change without notification:

c. The Towing Agent is responsible for notifying the Prince William County Police Department of all pertinent and required information concerning the vehicle removed from WETA property.

d. Signs providing the phone number for the Prince William County Police Department have been posted on the back of the parking restriction signs located on the right side of the entrance at Streamside Court, Inlet Place, and Spring Branch Boulevard.

a. Motorized vehicles are to be operated in accordance with existing county, state, and federal regulations. This means that drivers will control and operate their vehicles in a safe and prudent manner.

b. The speed limit in Water's Edge Townhome Community is 15 Mph, and is not to be exceeded.

A. Each resident shall register with Montclair Property Owners Association (MPOA) all vehicles kept by him or her on a regular basis within Montclair and shall affix such decal as may be issued by MPOA on those vehicles in accordance with such instructions as may be issued by the General Manager of MPOA.

B. All other vehicles parked with Montclair shall obtain a temporary parking permit from MPOA and display the same as directed by the General Manager unless exempted from this requirement by paragraph I.C. or I.D. below.

C. No permit shall be required for non-commercial passenger vehicles kept within for a period of less than thirty (30) days.

D. No permit shall be required for commercial delivery or service vehicles delivering to or furnishing services to a lot or living unit within Montclair, provided that the vehicle is not parked within Montclair for more than ten (10) hours in any twenty-four (24) hour period.

E. The owner or any other commercial service or delivery vehicles delivering to or furnishing services to any lot or living unit shall obtain a temporary parking permit from MPOA and shall display the same on the vehicle in accordance with the instructions of the General Manger of MPOA. All vehicles owned by those engaged in the development of or construction upon any property within Montclair shall be subject to the requirements of this paragraph E.

A. No vehicle shall be parked on the common areas of Montclair unless it displays a decal or parking permit, or is exempt from displaying a decal or parking permit under this regulation. Any vehicle parked in violation of this paragraph shall be subject to towing, without notice, at the risk and expense of the vehicle's owner.

B. No vehicle shall be parked on common areas in such a manner as to obstruct other parking spaces. No vehicle shall park on common areas in such a manner as to block one or more vehicles, occupy more than one space, park in a posted fire lane, parked on lawn and grassy areas, sidewalk, walkway or patio area, or park in designated handicapped parking spaces without authorization. Any vehicle in violation of the provisions of this paragraph shall be subject to towing at the risk and expense of the vehicle's owner, without notice.

C. Except for trucks referred to in paragraph I.D. or I.E. above, no truck shall be parked on any common area, street, lot or building site, except within a garage or screened in area approved by the appropriate MPOA committee such that it is not visible from adjacent properties or roadways.

D. No vehicle shall be parked on any street after an accumulation of snow of two inches or more in a twenty-four (24) hour period until the snow has been removed.

E. No vehicle shall be parked on any street in such a manner as to impede access to any common area or lot or in violation of state law or county ordinance.

(1)  any vehicle with commercial lettering;

(2)  any vehicle with roof or side racks designed to hold ladders or other construction apparatus, irrespective of whether such apparatus is present;

(3)  any vehicle which uses wood, metal, or other materials to extend the height of the sides or to increase cargo capacity; and,

(4)  any vehicle which has as its primary purpose the towing of other vehicles, the removal of snow, or which clearly is not intended to be used for personal transportation purposes.

a. Inoperable Vehicle - Any vehicle that is missing a major component necessary for normal or functional operation.

b. Unlicensed Vehicle - Any vehicle that does not have a valid license plate, county sticker or inspection sticker.

c. Damaged Vehicle - Any vehicle which is characterized by one or more of the following deficiencies: unsightly body damage; severe rust; primer paint covering over one fourth (1/4) of the vehicle body; severely dented or crumpled components; missing parts and flat or missing tires.

a. Inoperable, unlicensed or damaged vehicles shall not be permitted or stored visibly on any property or street (public or private) within Montclair. They are subject to towing at the owner's expense.

b. Vehicles may not be constructed, reconstructed, repaired or kept on jacks, jack stands or other forms of lifts visible on any property or street (public or private).

c. Emergency repairs will be permitted if performed within twenty-four (24) hours.

d. No vehicle shall be permitted to be parked on lawns or grassy areas.