LAKE COUNTY RECORDER
DECEMBER 14 2001
For Use by Recorder's Office Only
AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION FOR THE WILLOWS OF WADSWORTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION WHEREAS, the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions for the Willows of Wadsworth Community Association ("Declaration") was recorded with the Recorder of Deeds of Lake County, Illinois as Document No. 2933547 on August 10, 1990; and
WHEREAS, Clause VII(3)(b) of the Declaration states that the Declaration may be amended after ten (10) years from the date of the recording of the Declaration by the consent of two-thirds (2/3) of the owners; and
WHEREAS, Clause VII(3)(c) of the Declaration states that any such amendment shall be expressed in a written instrument executed and acknowledged by each of the consenting owners and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Lake County; and,
WHEREAS, the following amendment has been approved and acknowledged by the at least two-thirds (2/3) of the Owners, as evidenced by Exhibit B, and the Secretary of the Board shall cause this amendment to be recorded with the Recorder of Deeds of Lake County.
NOW, THEREFORE, the following shall be considered an amendment to the Declaration (changes are underlined):
KERRY T. BARTELL
JORDAN I. SHIFRIN
Kovitz Shifrin & Waitzman
750 Lake Cook Road, Suite 350
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 - (847) 537-0500
1. Clause IV, Section 3 of the Declaration shall be amended to read as follows:
3. DWELLING, COST, QUALITY AND SIZE. All Buildings erected upon a Lot shall be constructed in accordance with the applicable governmental building and zoning codes and with such additional standards that may be required by the Covenants and the Architectural Review Committee. As of the effective date of this Amendment, the area inside the foundation walls or footings of any such Dwelling, exclusive of attached garages, carports, open terraces, porches, and breezeways, shall be:
A. One-story Dwellings, not less than 2,600 square feet of living area.B. For Dwellings of more than one story, not less than 1,500 square feet on the first floor, and the total living area in the Dwelling not to be less than 3,000 square feet.
All dwellings constructed prior to the effective date of this Amendment shall remain subject to the original construction standards specified in the Declaration prior to this Amendment. In the event that reconstruction of a house built prior to the effective date of this Amendment shall become necessary in the future, then the original construction standards specified in the Declaration prior to this Amendment should be followed.
2. This Amendment shall be effective as of the date of recording with the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Lake County.
3. Except to the extent expressly set forth hereinabove, the remaining provisions of the Declaration shall continue in effect without change.
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