THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

Here is some additional information to help you enjoy Happy Trails:

GENERAL RULES

  • Firearms are not allowed in any HTCA building.
  • Quiet hours are 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM, be courteous with loud vehicles, excessive idling.
  • Any work done on the inside of your motorhome can be done on your Lot. Mechanical work on the outside of your motorhome is to be performed at the Auto/RV Wash Rack per the Association Rules and Regulations.

TRASH AND RECYCLING

  • Garbage is to be deposited in the in-ground bins on your Lot. Pick up is Tuesday and Friday each week.
  • Trash dumpsters are located at the north end of Happy Trails Blvd. There are dumpsters in the Villas, but please let the Villa residents use them.  They get full too fast if everyone uses them.
  • Recycling dumpsters are located at the north end of Happy Trails Blvd. Be kind to the environment and use this option.
  • Aluminum cans are collected by “Fun & Games” in marked trash cans around the resort. This is ONE part of their fund-raising efforts. Feel free to dump your loose cans (not in bags).

RULES OF THE ROAD

  • STOP means stop. Your car, golf cart and bicycle must obey posted signs. Be safe.
  • Speed Limit is 20 mph on Happy Trails Blvd. and Roy Rogers. All others streets are 15 mph.  Be safe in your community.
  • Remember to watch for pedestrians, dogs, carts and bicycles.
  • Parking: Cars park in big spots, Golf Carts park in little spots (those marked with shorter, narrower lines or with signage). If all cart spots are taken, golf carts can park in a big spot. Cars may NOT park in golf cart spots.
  • Right of Way on the roads is as follows: Yield always to Pedestrians. Bicycles, Golf Carts, and Cars must obey all traffic signs, including stop signs. Exception: You are not required to stop for a Golf Cart crossing the street from the Golf Course. In this case, vehicles on the road have the right-of-way.

PETS

  • Pet quantity is limited to TWO per Lot. Register them at the Main Office.
  • You are responsible for picking up after your pets.If you can see to walk them, you can see them do their duty. The Happy Tails Dog Park provides poop bags, and there are bag dispensers at other locations: please use them. Technically, community property is off-limits for doggie duty.
  • Pets on a leash, pets on a lease. Please always keep your pets on a leash when they are outside, on the street, or in public areas.

SECURITY AND PATROL

  • In an Emergency — Call 911 FIRST. Then call the Patrol Gate House to let them know you have an emergency —  623-584-0068.
  • If you see something suspicious, report it to the Patrol Gate House.
  • Be kind to the Patrol Staff. They are doing their jobs according to the Community Manager.

PARTICIPATING IN HAPPY TRAILS

  • Name badge order forms are available in the Main Office. Please wear your name badge so we can read your name. Sometimes we can’t remember what your name is.
  • Fax and Notary services are available at the Office. Bring your money and you also need your ID for Notary services.
  • Always attend the Town Meetings, Board Workshops, and Board Meetings.You’ll learn a lot and you’ll get to see some of the people who also live in Happy Trails. We need your ideas, and we want you to know what’s going on.
  • Renters have use of all the Happy Trails facilities. They just can’t VOTE here. You can vote, and you should.
  • Volunteer somewhere at Happy Trails. It’s rewarding, fun, and a good way to keep your body and mind sharp.
  • Calendars— Two calendars are available to show you what’s going on at Happy Trails:

OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST

  • POOL USAGE: ALWAYS shower off sunscreen and/or lotions before you use any pool or spa. Showers are available at the Town Center Pool facility building, NC-1, NC-2 and Cascades.
  • Is your Lot Sign nice and pretty? You can affordably replace it with a new sign. The Office and the DRC Office have the information for the people who make the signs.
  • Real Estate company signs are there for a reason. It’s a good idea to use a Realtor if you want to sell your property but it isn’t required. It’s your property, so it’s up to you.  Try www.HappyTrailsProperties.com for extra exposure.