This would add additional cost to the HOA expenses and increase the monthly dues even more. The majority vote of unit owners has determined that Dog DNA Registration should be paid for by the dog owners (results below).
All costs associated with the DNA gathering and testing shall be levied on the Owner of the Lot on which the dog resides through a Single Benefit Assessment levied on the Owner and such Owner’s Lot, as such Single Benefit Assessment is provided in Section 6.4.5 of the Declaration.
On 2/24/23 Tim sent out a dog registration survey to all unit owners and tenants of Elkridge Crossing and sent out several reminders via email, the EC Facebook group and text message. He also provided everyone a link to anonymously report dog waste offenders https://maryland-services.com/elkridge-crossing/anonymous-report.
At that time there were 291 residential units in Elkridge Crossing + 5 Commercial units
-Of the 291 residential unit owners I’ve received 227 responses (78% response rate)
-Of the 227 responses, 149 votes were in support of requiring dog registration with DNA registration 65.7%
-Of the 149 votes for requiring dog registration with DNA registration, 125 (83.9%) votes were in support of the dog owners paying for the registration kits
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