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COMMITTEE MEETINGS Stay Safe, Sun City
See page 137 for list of committee members. Submitted by the
See Sun City Texas Resident Directory or Georgetown Police Department (GPD)
www.sctexas.org > Community Association
Info > CA Advisory Committees for Home improvement projects often
description of duties for each committee.
COMMUNICATIONS require city building permits
Wednesday, May 11, 9:30 a.m., CCAN
COVENANTS Spring has sprung!
Wednesday, May 4, 9 a.m., CCAN
ELECTIONS And with its arrival we all emerge from hibernation to enjoy the
Thursday, May 19, 9 a.m., AC MR 3/4 beautiful sights and weather of Central Texas. Patios and porches
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Friday, May 13, 9 a.m., AC MR 3/4 the décor we need. Spring in Central Texas is one of the main
FINANCE reasons why we all live here or move here and stay. As we move
Tuesday, May 24, 1 p.m., AC MR 3/4 outside, many of us begin to plan new decks, pergolas or other
GOLF improvements. It’s a great time to do projects that you can enjoy
Monday, May 23, 3 p.m., AC, MR 1/2 for many months out of the year. But as you begin to plan, here
LANDSCAPED MAINTAINED HOMES are some things to keep in mind:
Wednesday, May 4, 10 a.m., AC MR 3/4
MODIFICATIONS – Nearly all outdoor projects require a City of Georgetown permit
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*Open meeting at 10 a.m. the time, you will have to complete BOTH processes. For more
Thursday, May 19, 8:30 a.m., CCAN information on what projects require a city permit—and some
NOMINATING might surprise you – go to gus.georgetown.org/inspections.
As needed
PROPERTY & GROUNDS – YOU are responsible for ensuring that a permit is obtained. Don’t
Tuesday, May 3, 2 p.m., CCS assume your contractor will get one. Make sure that he does,
Tuesday, May 17, 2 p.m., CCS or do it yourself. Having to go back and do it later may cost you
SPORTS additional time and money.
Monday, May 16, 8 a.m., AC MR 1
WILDLIFE – A permit means you can start building, but inspections are
Wednesday, May 4, 3 p.m., AC MR 1/2 required to complete a permit. If it’s not completed, the permit
expires and it’s just like it was never issued.
Other Committees or Task Forces:
– A completed permit is an insurance policy. When the city passes
NEIGHBORHOOD REPS an inspection, you and your insurance company know that the
Wednesday, May 18, 9:30 a.m., CCF/G work done by the contractor meets minimum building standards
COPS for health and safety. Insurance companies have been known to
Tuesday, May 3, 9 a.m., AC, MR 1/2 use the lack of a permit and inspection to deny insurance claims.
– A completed permit increases your chances of reselling your
home. Smart homebuyers will check for permits for after-market
additions and remodels.
– Monitor the status of your permit. Go online at www.
mygovernmentonline.org and check to see if your permit has
been issued or if your inspections were passed.
Now that you know what you need to do, go for it! Not everyone
gets to live in Central Texas in the spring, so create your own
outdoor haven, spend some time outdoors and enjoy this beautiful
time of year!
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