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Soaring Eagle HOA asks Severance to share road-maintenance costs; council asks for pavement assessment
Summary
Representatives of Soaring Eagle Ranch asked council to consider a permanent 50/50 cost-sharing arrangement for routine road maintenance. Council members voiced concern about precedent, covenant limits on HOA fees and recommended a formal pavement condition assessment and further HOA effort to change covenants before any commitment.
The Soaring Eagle Ranch homeowners association brought a citizen petition to the Feb. 24 Severance council meeting seeking a shared financial arrangement for road maintenance in their subdivision. The petitioner said the development’s roads are public in ownership but privately maintained under covenants established when the subdivision was approved; HOA dues are capped by the covenants and revenue from prior mineral-rights payments that helped maintenance is declining.
The petition requested a framework for shared maintenance costs — a 50/50 split for routine crack sealing and rotating seal coating —…
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