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    Architectural Control Committe (ACC)

    Homeowners that wish to make any modification, change, alteration, or addition to their HOME or LOT are required to submit an ACC request.

    Architectural Control Committee (ACC) Form

    Direct all ACC communications to assistant2@floridaadvanced.com or customerservice@floridaadvanced.com. Also, in person or by mail to Florida Advanced Properties, 

    13501 SW 128 Street, Suite 111, Miami, Florida 33186. 


    The ACC has 30 days from the date of receiving a completed ACC application packet to make a decision. 


    PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE FORMS OR FORMS WITH IMPROPER/MISSING REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WILL BE RETURNED.

    SONARA ACC FORM_January 2025 (pdf)Download
    Lets keep our neighborhood looking beautiful.

    Sonara Quick Information Center

    Outdoor Wall Light

    two head security flood light

    Outdoor Wall Light

    SATCO 3-Light - 22 in. Wall Lantern Sconce with Clear Beveled Glass Textured Black. 

    The Home Depot Model # 60/890, Sky# 1000555898, Internet # 202646711

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    Pendant Light

    two head security flood light

    Outdoor Wall Light

    SATCO Central Park 20 in. 3-Light Textured Black Outdoor Pendant Light with Clear Beveled Glass.

    The Home Depot Model # 60/896, Sky# 1000566309, Internet # 202646717

    see here

    two head security flood light

    two head security flood light

    two head security flood light

    Craftmade 10.55-in Incandescent Textured Matte Black Switch-Controlled Floodlight. Lowe's Item #1520347 Model #Z402-TB (Black).

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    Pavers

    gutters

    two head security flood light

    Old Miami Mix III

    DIMENSIONS: 9-1/2" X 6-1/4", 6-1/4" X 6-1/4" and 4-3/4" X 6-1/4".


    Note:  The Architectural Control Committee (ACC) will not be approving circular driveways. 

    gutters

    gutters

    gutters

    All gutters must match the exterior house color, trim color and window metal color, Gutter down spouts must not concentrate water flow onto neighboring properties. 

    Fences

    Windows

    Fences

    Fences on the sides of a Home shall

    be six (6) feet, in natural wood or color approved by the ACC. 


     Approved Color: Oxford Brown 


    The rear of lakefront Lots may only be fenced with white aluminum, no higher than four (4) feet.

    Doors

    Windows

    Fences

    The replacement of exterior doors must be color compatible with the exterior of the Home. All exterior entrance doors must be compatible with the community, unless approved by the ACC.  


     Approved Color: SW 6006 Black Bean 

    Windows

    Windows

    House Sign number

    All windows must utilize white window frames.


    All front windows must include the white colonial grids/grilles.

    House Sign number

    House Sign number

    House Sign number

    Contact FASTSIGNS of Cutler Bay at (305) 232-0259. They will be able to replicate our house sign numbers.  

    MAILBOX REPAIR

    House Sign number

    MAILBOX REPAIR

     If you mailbox needs repair, contact Beautiful Mailbox Company at 

    (305) 403-4820.


    Approved Color: Hunter Green

    roof tiles

    House Sign number

    MAILBOX REPAIR

    The Sonara roof tiles are terracotta.

    DIMENSION: 18-1/2" x 9-1/2".

    Sonara Color Schemes

    The Architectural Control Committee (ACC) will provide you with the appropriate color card name and code after an ACC form is received and approved by the Committee.

    Warning:

    Due to printer and monitor calibrations, colors seen here may not accurately reflect painted colors. Do not use these images to purchase the paint colors.

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    Sonara Bylaws Basic Key Policies

    For complete and additional policies, refer to Sonara bylaws. 

    Repairs and maintenance of Vehicles

    Repairs and maintenance of Vehicles

    Repairs and maintenance of Vehicles

    No vehicle which cannot operate on its own power shall remain on Sonara for more than twelve hours, except in the garage of a Home. No repair or maintenance, except emergency repair, of vehicles shall be made within Sonara, except in the garage of a Home. No vehicles shall be stored on blocks. No tarpaulin covers on vehicles shall be permitted anywhere within the public view.

    Boat and/or boat trailer

    Repairs and maintenance of Vehicles

    Repairs and maintenance of Vehicles

    Boat and/or boat trailer may be kept within the fenced yard of a Home so long as the boat and/or boat trailer when located within a fenced yard, are fully screened from view by such fence.

    Prohibited Vehicles

    Repairs and maintenance of Vehicles

    Prohibited Vehicles

    No commercial vehicle, limousines, recreational vehicle, house trailers or camper may be kept within Sonara except in the garage of a Home.


    No vehicles used in business for

    the purpose of transporting goods, equipment and the like, or any trucks or vans which are larger than three-quarter (3/4) ton shall be parked in Sonara except during the period of a delivery.

    Signs

    Governmental Vehicles

    Prohibited Vehicles

    No signs (Including brokerage or for sale/lease signs) shall be displayed upon any part of Sonara. No signs may be placed in the window of a Home.

    cars for sale

    Governmental Vehicles

    Governmental Vehicles

    No vehicles bearing a "for sale" sign shall be parked within the public view anywhere on Sonara.

    Governmental Vehicles

    Governmental Vehicles

    Governmental Vehicles

    Automobile issued by the County or other governmental entity may be parked in the garage or driveway of the Home.

    hurricane shutters

    hurricane shutters

    hurricane shutters

    Hurricane shutters may be installed or closed up to forty-eight (48) hours prior to the expected arrival of hurricane and must be removed or opened within seventy-two (72) hours after the end of a hurricane watch or warning. 

    HOLIDAY LIGHTS

    hurricane shutters

    hurricane shutters

    Holiday lights and decorations are permitted from Thanksgiving and shall be removed not later than January 15th of the following year.

    The ACC may require the removal of any Lighting that creates a nuisance (e.g., unacceptable spillover to adjacent Home). 

    Sports Equipment

    hurricane shutters

    Window treatments

    No basketball backboards, skateboard ramps, or play structures will be permitted without written approval by the ACC. Any portable basketball hoops must be stored inside the Home.

    Window treatments

    Standard of Maintenance

    Window treatments

    No newspaper, aluminum foil, sheets or other temporary window treatments are permitted, except for periods not exceeding one (1) week after an Owner or tenant first moves into a Home. 

     

    No reflective tinting or mirror finishes on windows are permitted.

    grass

    Standard of Maintenance

    Standard of Maintenance

    No artificial grass, shall be placed or maintained upon the exterior portion of any Home unless approved by the ACC. 


    Approved Grass:  Floratam St Augustine.

    Standard of Maintenance

    Standard of Maintenance

    Standard of Maintenance

    All lawns, landscaping, sprinkler system and any property, structures, improvements, shadow box fences  not maintained by Association shall be well maintained and kept in first class, good, safe, clean, neat and attractive condition consistent with the general

    appearance of Sonara by the owner of each Home.

    Pools

    storage sheds

    storage sheds

    No above-ground pools are permitted. 

    All in-ground pools, spas and jacuzzis require the prior written approval of the ACC.

    storage sheds

    storage sheds

    storage sheds

    All storage sheds must have the prior written approval of the ACC. 

    Solar panels

    storage sheds

    Solar panels

    Solar panels must not be installed so as to be visible from the street. 

    Garages

    Short-term rental

    Solar panels

    No garage shall be convened into a general living area unless specifically approved by the ACC. 


    Garage doors shall remain closed at all times except when vehicular or pedestrian access is required.


    Approved Color: SW 6006 Black Bean 

    Laundry

    Short-term rental

    Short-term rental

    No rugs, mops or laundry of any kind or any other similar type article, shall be shaken, hung or exposed so as to be visible outside the home. 


    Clotheslines may be installed in the rear yard of a home so long as not visible from the front of the Home.

    Short-term rental

    Short-term rental

    Short-term rental

    Homes may be leased, licensed or occupied only in their entirety and no fraction or portion may be rented.


     No bed and breakfast facility may be operated out of a Home. Individual rooms of a Home may not be leased on any basis.  


    No transient tenants (e.g. airbnb) may be accommodated in a Home.

    landscape lighting

    Additional Landscaping

    Additional Landscaping

    No landscape lighting shall be installed by an Owner without the prior written approval of the ACC.

    Additional Landscaping

    Additional Landscaping

    Additional Landscaping

    Owners may not place additional plants, shrubs, or trees within any portion of Sonara without the prior approval of the ACC.


     Trees removed must be replaced with shade tree, please submit ACC request for all removal of trees next to home. 

    Windows or Wall Units

    Additional Landscaping

    Windows or Wall Units

    No window or wall air conditioning unit may be installed in any window or wall of a Home.

    Decorations on Home & Garden

    No decorative objects including, but not limited to, birdbaths, light fixtures, sculptures, statues, weather vanes, or flagpoles shall be installed or placed within or upon any portion of Sonara at Malibu Bay without the prior written approval of the ACC. 


    Pots: No more than 8 potted plants should be used as decorations in front of home.


    Note: The Sonara Board of Directors is aware that existing homes have decorations that have been grandfathered in 2016. The board has decided that no statues, sculptures and or birdbaths are to be used as a decoration in front of home for future refence.


    if homeowner has an ACC approval then home can stay as is.

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