Seven Springs Owner's Association - Articles of IncorporationARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
SEVEN SPRINGS OWNERS' ASSOCIATION
ARTICLE I
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The name of the corporation is SEVEN SPRINGS OWNERS'
ASSOCIATION (hereinafter referred to as the "Assoc-iation"-)
ARTICLE II PUBLIC VVOkKS
1990
PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION
This Association is a nonprofit mutual benefit corpora-
tion organized under the California Nonprofit Mutual Benefit
Corporation Law. The purpose of this Association is to en-
gage in any lawful act or activity for which a corporation
may be organized under such law.
This Association does not contemplate pecuniary gain or
profit to its Members. The specific and primary purposes
for which the Association is formed are. to provide for man-
agement, administration, maintenance, preservation and ar-
chitectural control of the Lots and Common Area within the
real property (the "Project") situated in the City of
Cupertino, County of Santa Clara, State of California,
commonly known as Seven Springs, a Common Interest
Development of the type known as a planned development
project, and to promote the health, safety and welfare of
all residents within the Project and such additions as may
hereafter be brought within the jurisdiction of the
Association for those purposes, all according to that
certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and
Restrictions of Seven Springs (the "Declaration") recorded
or to be recorded with respect to the Project in the
Official Records of the County of Santa Clara, State of
California.
ARTICLE III
LIMIT ON POWERS
Notwithstanding any statement herein to the contrary,
the Association shall not engage, except to an insubstantial
degree, in any activity or exercise any power that is not in
furtherance of its specific and primary purposes. This
Association is intended to qualify as a homeowners associ-
ation under the applicable provisions of Section 528 of the
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United States Internal Revenue Code ("IRC") and of Section
23701t of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of
California ("R&TC"), as each may be amended from time to
time. No part of the net earnings of this Association shall
inure to the benefit of any private individual except as ex-
pressly provided in IRC Section 528 and R&TC Section 23701t
with respect to the acquisition, construction or provision
for management, maintenance and care of the Project, other
than by a rebate of excess assessments.
ARTICLE IV
GOVERNANCE
The rights of Members, number of Members, manner of
election of the Directors and all other matters concerning
the operation and governance of the Association shall be as
set forth in the Bylaws and the Declaration.
ARTICLE V
AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS
The name and address of the Association's initial agent
for service of process is:
Gregory J. Erickson
c/o The Gragnry nr UT
220 Twin Dnl(3hin nr;ve, Suite C
Redwood City, CA 94065
ARTICLE VI
DISSOLUTION
In the event of the dissolution, liquidation or wind-
ing -up of the Association upon or after termination of the
Project, in accordance with provisions of the Declaration,
the Association's assets remaining after payment, or provi-
sion for payment, of all debts and liabilities of the
Association shall be divided among and distributed to its
Members in accordance with their respective rights therein.
ARTICLE VII
AMENDMENTS
Amendments to these Articles of Incorporation shall re-
quire the affirmative vote or written assent of the Members
as follows:
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A. Fifty-one percent (51%) of all Directors; and
B. 1. When a one class voting structure is in
effect:
(i) Fifty-one percent (51%) of the total
voting power of all Members; and
(ii) Fifty-one percent (51%) of the total
voting power of all Members other than Declarant; or
2. When a two class voting structure is in ef-
fect, fifty-one percent (51%) of the total voting power of
each class of Members.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, for the purpose of forming this
corporation under the laws of the State of California, the
undersigned has executed these Articles of Incorporation
this 2nd day of December , 1987.
Name
I hereby declare that I am the person who executed the
above Articles of Incorporation and that such instrument is
my act and deed. *%
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