Rob’s Review September 25

Rob’s Review

Drive Carefully – Friendly reminder to please obey the speed limit signs in Newtown Grant which is 25 MPH and Jonquil Drive and fifteen (15) miles per hour on all other streets.  All STOP signs at intersections MUST be observed. This is enforced by Newtown Township Police Department. 

Game Room & Clubhouse – Game Room is available Friday Night from 4:00pm-8:00pm, Saturday from 12:00pm-8:00pm and Sunday from 12:00pm until 7:00pm.  Game Room features a Ping Pong Table, Foosball Table and Billiards Table. A valid identification card is required to provide to the recreation staff to access the Game Room.

Lending Library – Check out our new Lending Library located in the clubhouse lobby.  This is a “leave a book, take a book” library that is available Monday through Thursday from 10:00am until 4:00pm, Friday through Sunday from 12:00pm until 7:00pm

Visit Our Website - Visit our Website! - Please visit our website at www.newtowngrant.org for information on the Clubhouse and the Community. You can find info on all the clusters within Newtown Grant. You can also see management contact info for FirstService Residential, CAMCO and Continental Property Management. If you need immediate attention you can contact our FirstService Customer Care Center at 800-870-0010.

Environmental Review Board (ERB) Reminders for Exterior Home Improvements – As the spring and summer months approach, as a friendly reminder, to please double check with your respective clusters regarding what exterior home improvements require an Environmental Review Board (ERB) to be submitted for board approval prior to scheduling.  To view your clusters ERB guidelines, please check out the Newtown Grant website at www.newtowngrant.org, then click on the Master Board & Clusters tab and then your respective cluster.  ERB guidelines and forms can be found on the right hand side of the screen.  For any questions or additional information, please contact your associated cluster property manager for assistance.

Newtown Grant Trash Can Policy:  Per Newtown Grant Master Board Rules and Regulations.

Trash and/or trash cans:

a. Trash bins and/or trash bags shall not be permitted to stand along the outside wall of any building

b. All non-recyclable trash shall be in bags that tie closed and be placed within trash bins with a top closure.

c. Trash bins and recyclable trash containers shall not be placed outside until the evening before the scheduled trash pick-up no earlier than 7:00 PM.

d. Trash bins and recyclable trash containers shall be removed from the street returned inside as soon as possible, but no later than 9:00 PM on the day of pick-up. e. Society Place Condominiums use dumpsters and initiates an immediate and un-waivable fine of $50 per bag/box left on the ground and not deposited in trash bins. This fine escalates with each infraction.

Per Newtown Grant Master Board Rules and Regulations:

All vehicles must be properly licensed and registered. Vehicles may not be disabled, leaking fluids, and must not be in an obvious state of disrepair. Only private passenger type sedans, coupes, vans, sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks and two-wheel power vehicles are allowed to park in Newtown Grant, unless garaged in the Unit. No recreational vehicles (including but not limited to campers, or any kind, motor homes, boats or other recreational equipment), nor commercial vehicles (regardless of whether licensed or registered as a commercial vehicle) may be parked in Newtown Grant, unless garaged in the Unit.

Vans, as well as other enclosed vehicles, must have windows on all four sides. Vans and other enclosed vehicles must have windows in the front and back on the passenger and driver’s side. Blank metal sides or panel sides are not permitted. No vehicle may have a commercial appearance, including but not limited to ladder, tool and equipment racks or visible advertising or lettering. Dump trucks, vehicles having a double rear axle, fifth wheels, and other vehicles of similar nature are specifically prohibited anywhere in Newtown Grant unless garaged.

Commercial vehicles are permitted to park temporarily (but not overnight) in Newtown Grant in connection with service or repair to a Unit or the Common Element