Important Reminder- Pets
Sunday-03-03-2024- @ 00:36
All pets whenever outside of a Unit must be confined on a leash that is held by and under the control of a responsible person.

In addition, the Lee County Ordinance #14-22 Animal Control

Shall mean immediate and continuous physical control of an animal at all times; such as by means of a leash not to exceed 8 feet in length, cord, or chain of sufficient strength to restrain said animal.

Herons Glen HOA Pet Rules and Regulations

To help ensure the safety of our residents, their pets and guests, in accordance with the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for Herons Glen Article XIII, Section 4 Animals and Pets and to clarify:

Article XIII, Section 4 of the Declaration

Animals and Pets. No animals, livestock, or poultry of any kind shall be raised, bred, or kept on any portion of the Properties, except that dogs, cats, or other usual and common household pets not to exceed a total of three (3) such pets may be permitted in a Unit. No pets are permitted to roam free.

If the owner fails to honor such rule, the pet may be removed or a fine or other penalty may be imposed by the Board of Directors. No pets shall be kept, bred, or maintained for any commercial purpose. Household pets shall at all times whenever they are outside a Unit be confined on a leash held by a responsible person. Persons walking pets shall be responsible for removing solid pet waste and properly disposing of the waste.

1. No more than three pets are permitted in a Unit. Sub Association rules and regulations may be more restrictive but not less restrictive.
2. No pets are permitted to roam free outside of the Unit.
3. No pets shall be kept, bred, or maintained for any commercial purpose.
4. All pets whenever outside of a Unit must be confined on a leash that is held by and under the control of a responsible person.
5. Persons walking pets are responsible to remove pet waste and properly dispose of it at their Unit. Disposal of pet waste on Common Areas or locations other than the Lot Owner’s Unit is not permitted.
6. Pet owners are not permitted to allow their pets to create any noise or other condition that will or might disturb the peace, quiet, safety, comfort, or serenity of the occupants of surrounding property.

Sub Association rules and regulations may be more restrictive but not less restrictive. Residents and tenants living in a Sub Association are responsible to check their documents for additional restrictions.

Violations

Notice of Violation to the Lot Owner will be a warning.

Notice of Violation to the Lot Owner will result in a $100.00 fine.

Additional violations will result in a $100.00 fine for each occurrence.

Violation of the Pet Rules & Regulations may result in additional action by the Association board
and/or management as allowed by the governing documents of Herons Glen.

For everyone’s safety please report violators of this policy.

Dog Friendly Parks in Lee County: https://www.leegov.com/parks/parks/dog%20friendly

North Fort Myers: https://www.leegov.com/parks/parks/juddpark

Pet Licensing: https://www.leegov.com/animalservices/licensing