RECORD AND RETURN TO: L. Lee Dailey Lipscomb, Johnson, Sleister, Dailey & Smith, LLP 112 North Main Street Cumming, Georgia 30040 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH SEVENTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO SUBJECTING POD 22 TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO THIS SEVENTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 29th day of January, 2003, by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17,1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17,1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 31, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21,1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 1616, Page 22, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 22, 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000, in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; by that certain Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 19, 2001, in Deed Book 1847, Page 147, aforesaid records; by that certain Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 18, 2001, in Deed Book 1955, Page 757, aforesaid records; by that certain Twelfth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on August 22, 2001 in Deed Book 2018, Page 335, aforesaid records; by that certain Thirteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on November 20, 2001 in Deed Book 2109, Page 649, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on August 26, 2002 in Deed Book 2406, Page 123, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded on September 25, 2002 in Deed Book 2443, Page 465, aforesaid records; and by that certain Sixteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded on January 23, 2003 in Deed Book 2613, Page 255, aforesaid records, said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject ail or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section I of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property") and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property (POD 22) is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration, including this Amendment. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, including the terms of this Amendment, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. Except as otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms, as used in this Amendment, shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Declaration. 3. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. 4. This Amendment was prepared by L. Lee Dailey of Lipscomb, Johnson, Sleister, Dailey & Smith, LLP, 112 North Main Street, Cumming, Georgia 30040. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership Signed, sealed and delivered This 29 day of January , 2003 in the presence of its Vice President By: V.C. HOLDINGS, INC., a Georgia corporation, the sole general partner EXHIBIT "A" POD 22 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 445 and 446 of the 1st District, 1st Section and Land Lots 1269 and 1270 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 15.631 acres and shown as POD 22, on that certain Final Plat for St. Mario Country Club - POD 22, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, certified by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated November 22, 2002, and recorded in Plat Book 72, Pages 256-263, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which plat is incorporated herein by reference. RECORD AND RETURN TO: L. Lee Dailey Lipscomb, Johnson, Sleister, Dailey & Smith, LLP 112 North Main Street Cumming, Georgia 30040 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH SIXTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO SUBJECTING POD 26, PHASE 1B, TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO THIS SIXTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 6th day of January, 2003, by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16,1994 and recorded on June 17,1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 31, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21,1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16,1999, in Deed Book 1616, Page 22, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 22, 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000, in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; by that certain Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 19, 2001, in Deed Book 1847, Page 147, aforesaid records; by that certain Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 18, 2001, in Deed Book 1955, Page 757, aforesaid records; by that certain Twelfth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on August 22, 2001 in Deed Book 2018, Page 335, aforesaid records; by that certain Thirteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on November 20, 2001 in Deed Book 2109, Page 649, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on August 26, 2002 in Deed Book 2406, Page 123, aforesaid records; and by that certain Fifteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded on September 25, 2002 in Deed Book 2443, Page 465, aforesaid records, said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section I of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property") and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property (POD 26, Phase IB) is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration, including this Amendment. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, including the terms of this Amendment, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. Except as otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms, as used in this Amendment, shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Declaration. 3. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. 4. This Amendment was prepared by L. Lee Dailey of Lipscomb, Johnson, Sleister, Dailey & Smith, LLP, 112 North Main Street, Cumming, Georgia 30040. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership EXHIBIT "A" POD 26, PHASE 1 B All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 1216 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 3.683 acres and shown as POD 26, Phase IB, on that certain Final Plat for St. Mario Country Club - POD 26 PHASE IB, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, certified by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated October 6, 2002, and recorded in Plat Book 72, Pages 156-158, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which plat is incorporated herein by reference. ST. MARLO ASSOCIATION, INC. INDEX OF DOCUMENTS 19. Fifteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded September 25, 2002 at Deed Book 2443, Page 465. 18. Fourteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded August 26, 2002 at Deed Book 2406, Page 123, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 17. Thirteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded November 20, 2001 at Deed Book 2109, Page 649, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 16. Twelfth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded August 22, 2001 at Deed Book 638, Page 70, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 15. Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded June 18, 2001 at Deed Book 1955, Pages 757 to 760, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 14. Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded February 19, 2001 at Deed Book 1847, Pages 147 to 150, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 13. Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded June 29, 2000 at Deed Book 1710, Pages 188 to 191, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 12. Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded December 21, 1999 at Deed Book 1618, Pages 414 to 417, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 11. Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded December 15, 1999 at Deed Book 1616, Pages 22 to 25, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 10. ***Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded October 28, 1996 at Deed Book 1038, Pages 423 to 425, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 9. ***Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded September 3, 1999 at Deed Book 1563, Pages 347 to 350, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 8. Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded September 6, 1996 at Deed Book 1014, Pages 711 to 713, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 7. Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded March 1,1995 at Deed Book 833, Pages 30 to 32, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 6. Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded February 21, 1995 at Deed Book 830, Pages 618 to 621, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 5. Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded October 28, 1994 at Deed Book 801, Pages 187 to 190, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 4. First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded June 17, 1994 at Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia records (missing Exhibit A - no Exhibit A was recorded) 3. Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions St. Mario recorded February 11, 1993 at Deed Book 638, Pages 70 to 156, Forsyth County, Georgia records. 2. By-Laws of St. Mario Association, Inc. dated February 1, 1993. 1. Articles of Incorporation of St. Mario Association, Inc. dated January 28, 1993 and Certificate of Incorporation for St. Mario Association, Inc. dated January 28, 1993. RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER, ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO (SUBJECTING POD 26, PHASE 1A, TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO) THIS FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 13th day of September, 2002, by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book. 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 638, Page 70, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 21, 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000, in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; by that certain Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 19, 2001, in Deed Book 1847, Page 147, aforesaid records; by that certain Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 18, 2001, in Deed Book 1955, Pages 757-760, aforesaid records; by that certain Twelfth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on August 22, 2001 in Deed Book 2018, Pages 335338, aforesaid records; by that certain Thirteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on November 20, 2001 in Deed Book 2109, Pages 649-652, aforesaid records; and by that certain Fourteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on August 26, 2002 in Deed Book 2406, pages 123128, said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property") and 2 WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part .of the St Mario community; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property (POD 26, Phase 1A) is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration, including this Amendment. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, including the terms of this Amendment, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. Except as otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms, as used in this Amendment, shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Declaration. 3. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. 4. This Amendment was prepared by Stephen A. Winter, Esq. of Weinstock & Scavo, P.C., 3405 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia 30328. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership EXHIBIT "A" POD 26, PHASE 1A All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 1216, 1217 and 1271 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 37.126 acres and shown as POD 26, Phase 1A, on that certain Final Plat for St. Mario Country Club - POD 26 PHASE 1A, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated August 5, 2002, and recorded in Plat Book 70, Pages 264-272, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by reference. 4 RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER, ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO (SUBJECTING POD 23, PHASE 1A, AND POD 23, PHASE IB, COLLECTIVELY A/K/A/STONE GROVE, TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS. CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO) THIS FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 23rd day of August______, 2002, by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 638, Page 70, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 21, 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000, in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; by that certain Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 19, 2001, in Deed Book 1847, Page 147, aforesaid records; by that certain Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 18, 2001, in Deed Book 1955, Pages 757-760, aforesaid records; by that certain Twelfth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on August 22, 2001 in Deed Book 2018, Pages 335338, aforesaid records; and by that certain Thirteenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on November 20, 2001 in Deed Book 2109, Pages 649-652, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property") and to provide for an owner election respecting the maintenance of certain Lots located within the Exhibit "A" Property; and WHEREAS, Declarant may specify such use restrictions and other covenants, conditions and restrictions to be applicable to the Exhibit "A" Property; and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property (a/k/a Stone Grove) is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration, including this Amendment. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, including the terms of this Amendment, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. thereof: The following section is hereby incorporated as a new Section 4 of Article V, Part B, Section 4. Maintenance of Stone Grove Lots by Association. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Owner of a Lot located within that portion of the Community identified as Stone Grove, may elect, on an annual basis, to transfer the responsibility for the maintenance of the landscaping of such Owner's Lot (exclusive of the Residential Unit) to the Association, the cost of which shall be specifically assessed against such Owner's Lot pursuant to Article VIII, Section 3.(c), hereof. In the event an Owner elects to transfer the responsibility for the maintenance of the landscaping of such Owner's Lot (exclusive of the Residential Unit) to the Association, the Association shall be responsible for keeping the landscaped portions of the Lot (exclusive of the Residential Unit) in a neat, attractive, healthful and sanitary condition, including, but not limited to, the mowing, removing, clearing, cutting or pruning landscape covering, grass, underbrush, weeds, stumps, or other unsightly growth and removing trash that may exist on the respective Lot. Unless otherwise agreed to by the Association, such maintenance shall specifically exclude the planting of grass, shrubs, trees and other bushes and irrigation. The cost of such maintenance of the landscaping for all Lots (exclusive of the Residential Units) located within Stone Grove where the Owners thereof have elected to transfer the responsibility for such maintenance to the Association shall be set forth as a line item in the Association's budget, and shall be specifically assessed against those Lots located within Stone Grove where the Owners thereof have elected to transfer the responsibility for such maintenance to the Association. The cost of such maintenance may vary from year to year based upon the number of Lots being maintained by the Association and the expense incurred by the Association for such maintenance. The cost of such maintenance specifically assessed against an individual Lot may vary from Lot to Lot and from year to year based upon the expenses incurred by the Association for the maintenance of the particular Lot being maintained. In the event an Owner elects to transfer the responsibility for the maintenance of the landscaping of such Owner's Lot (exclusive of the Residential Unit) to the Association, any alterations, changes or improvements to such Lot (exclusive of the Residential Unit) desired to be made by the Owner of the respective Lot must be approved by the Association prior to the commencement of such alterations, changes or improvements. An Owner must submit a written request to the Association for such landscape maintenance election of the Lot on a form approved by the Association. Such form must be submitted at least sixty (60) days prior to the beginning of the Association's fiscal year. An Owner may elect to withdraw the transfer of the responsibility for the maintenance of such Owner's Lot from the Association at any time; provided, however, such withdrawal of responsibility must coincide with the Association's fiscal year. The Association shall not be liable for any injury or damage to any person or property caused by the failure of the Association to maintain the landscaping of a Lot located within Stone Grove as set forth above, unless such failure is caused by the willful misconduct or gross negligence of the Association. The Association shall not be liable to any Owner for any loss or damage, by theft or otherwise, of any property of such Owner or his respective guests, invitees, licensees, successors or assigns. No diminution or abatement of assessment shall be claimed or allowed by reason of any alleged failure of the Association to perform the maintenance responsibilities required to be taken or performed by the Association under this Section. Each Owner who elects to transfer the responsibility for the maintenance of the landscaping of such Owner's Lot (exclusive of the Residential Unit) to the Association shall indemnify and hold the Association, its officers, directors, agents and employees harmless from and against any and all liability, actions or proceedings, costs or expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising from the performance or nonperformance of such maintenance. 3. The following section is hereby incorporated as a new Section 22 of Article III thereof: Section 22. Easement for Landscape Maintenance of Lots. Declarant hereby grants to the Association, its officers, agents and employees, including, but not limited to, any manager employed by the Association and any employees of such manager, the perpetual, alienable and transferable right and easement upon, over and across those certain Lots located within Stone Grove where the Owner thereof has elected to transfer the responsibility for the maintenance of landscaping located on such Owner's Lot to the Association, to enter upon any such Lot for the purposes of performing the maintenance of the landscaping of such Lot pursuant to Article V, Part B, Section 4 hereof. This easement shall be exercised only during normal business hours, whenever practical, and shall not require any advance notice to the respective Lot Owner. 4. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership Signed, Seated and Delivered this 23 day of August, 2002 in the presence of: By: V.C. HOLDINGS, INC., a Georgia corporation, the sole general partner EXHIBIT "A" POD 23, PHASE 1A AND POD 23, PHASE IB (A/K/A STONE GROVE) All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 448 and 465 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 3.457 acres and shown as POD 23, Phase 1A, on that certain Final Plat for St. Mario Country Club - POD 23 PHASE 1A, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated February 4, 2002, and recorded in Plat Book 69, Pages 59-63, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by reference. All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 447 and 448 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 11.885 acres and shown as POD 23, Phase IB, on that certain Final Plat for St. Mario Country Club - POD 23 PHASE IB, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated April 22, 2002, and recorded in Plat Book 70, Pages 14-17, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by reference. RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER, ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS. CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO (SUBJECTING POD 24 TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO) THIS THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 8th day of November , 2001 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21. 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 638, Page 70, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 21, 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000, in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; by that certain Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 19, 2001, in Deed Book 1847, Page 147, aforesaid records; by that certain Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded on June 18, 2001, in Deed Book 1955, Pages 757-760, aforesaid records; and by that certain Twelfth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St. Mario recorded on August 22, 2001 in Deed Book 2018, Pages 335-338, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property"); and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership Signed Sealed and Delivered this 8th day of November , 2001 in the presence of: By: V.C. HOLDINGS, INC., a Georgia corporation, the sole general partner Marisa Chakrabandhu as attorneyin-fact pursuant to Power of Attorney recorded on January 15, 1999 in Deed Book 1429, Pages 634-651, Forsyth County, Georgia Records My Commission Expires: Notary Public, Forsyth County, Georgia My Commission Empires Saturday 29,2003 EXHIBIT "A" POD 24 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 444 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 2.35 acres and shown as Pod 24, on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 24, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated June 4, 2001 and recorded in Plat Book 66, Pages 262-264, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. Shakerag Land Equity, L.P\Documents\13th Amendment to Declaration.doc Ret: Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge 2296 Henderson Mill Rd. NE Ste. Atl. GA 30345-2739 RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER. ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 TWELFTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO (SUBJECTING POD 18, PHASE TWO AND POD 18, PHASE THREE TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO) THIS TWELFTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OP COVENANTS. CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 10th day of August, 2001 by Shakerag Land Equity. L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"). as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to & Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity. Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq. Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17.1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions far St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Dead Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of 1 Covenants. Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618. aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1. 1995, in Deed Book 833. Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants. Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12. 1996, in Dead Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by (hat certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29,1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999. in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 638, Page 70, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants. Conditions and Restrictions far St Mario recorded on December 21. 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414. aforesaid records; by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants. Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000. in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; by that certain Tenth Amendment to (he Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions far St Mario recorded on February 19, 2001, in Deed Book 1847, Page 147, aforesaid records and by that certain Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants. Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 18, 2001. in Deed, Book 1955, Pages 757-760, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII. Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration), and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property"); and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; and NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article EL Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 2 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to ill of the terms, provisions, casements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P. a Georgia limited partnership EXHIBIT "A" POD 18. Phase Two All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 470,471. 4BS and 486 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County. Georgia consisting of 6.16 acres and shown as Pod 18, Section Two on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 18, Section Two. prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Gram Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413. dated May 14, 2001 and recorded in Plat Book 66, Pages 121-123, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD 18. Phase Three All that trace or parcel of land lying and being In Land Lot 471 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 15.61 acres and shown as Pod 18, Phase Three on that certain Final Plat for St Marlo Country Club, Pod 18, Phase Three, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated May 18, 2001 and recorded in Plat Book 66, Pages 124-126. Forsyth County. Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. 4 Attention: Ruby/Stephen A. Winter Date: 11/06/01________________________ From: Lisa Chakrabandhu St Mario Development Coordinator Subject: 12 Amendment - Recorded Copies Comments: 5 Pgs Total This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. Thank you. If you have trouble receiving this transmission, please call Lisa at 770-476-5939 ext.228. Thank you. 7755 St Mario Country Club Parkway Duluth, Georgia 30097 Office (770) 476-5939 Fax: (770) 476-2067 RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER, ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. DEED SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE BOOK 638, PAGE 70 ELEVENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO (SUBJECTING POD 15 TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO) THIS ELEVENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 15th day of June, 2001 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of 1 Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 638, Page 70, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 21, 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000, in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; and by that certain Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 19, 2001, in Deed Book 1847, Page 147, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property"); and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; and NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 2 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership Signed, Sealed and Delivered this 15th day of June___, 2001 in the presence of: By: V.C. HOLDINGS, INC., a Georgia corporation, the sole general partner EXHIBIT "A" POD 15 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 1217 and 1270 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 7.71 acres and shown as Pod 15 on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 15, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated May 7, 2001 and recorded June 5, 2001 in Plat Book 65, Pages 256-259, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. 4 RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER, ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 TENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS. CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS TENTH .AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 14th day of February 2001 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain 1 Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 638, Page 70, aforesaid records; by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 21, 1999, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; and by that certain Ninth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 29, 2000, in Deed Book 1710, Page 188, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property"); and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; and NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 2 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER, ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 NINTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS. CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS NINTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 28th day of June_____, 2000 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain 1 Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September?, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; and by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16, 1999, in Deed Book 638, Page 70, aforesaid records; and by that certain Eighth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 21, 2000, in Deed Book 1618, Page 414, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property"); and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; and NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 2 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership EXHIBIT "A" POD 17 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 1269 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 14.963 acres and shown as Pod 17 on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 17, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded June 19, 2000 in Plat Book 61, Pages 175-177, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. 4 EXHIBIT "A" POD 18-Phase One All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 470, 471, 485 and 486 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 21.419 acres and shown as Pod 18 - Phase One on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 18 - Phase One, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, dated December 11, 2000 and recorded February 5, 2001 in Plat Book 64, Pages 140-143, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. 4 Forsyth County Georgia Clerks Office Superior Court Filed for record on the 21 day of December 1999 at 11:20 o'clock A.M. Recorded in Book _____Page_____ day of 12-22 19 99 Douglas Sorrells Clerk, By MC RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: STEPHEN A. WINTER, ESQ. WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS-REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 17th day of December , 1999 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain 1 Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995 in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; and by that certain Seventh Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on December 16 1999, in Deed Book 638 Page 70, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property"); and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; and NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 2 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership EXHIBIT "A" POD 14-PHASE 2 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 470 and 471 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 20.244 acres and shown as Pod 14-Phase 2 on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 14-Phase 2, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded December 9, 1999 in Plat Book 59, Pages 182-184. Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. 4 RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: WEINSTOCK&SCAVO.P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 CROSS REFERENCE DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 6th day December, 1999 by St Mario Association, Inc., a Georgia nonprofit corporation (hereinafter the "Association"), and Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et. seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; by that certain Sixth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 29, 1996, in Deed Book 1038, Page 423, aforesaid records; and by that certain Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 7, 1999, in Deed Book 1563, Page 0347, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article XII, Section 2, Subsection (b) of the Declaration, the Declaration may be amended by the Association by the affirmative vote or written consent of Class A and Class C, if any, Members representing fifty-one percent (51%) or more of their voting power present in person or by proxy at a meeting of the Association duly called, plus the consent of the Declarant; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 13 of the By-Laws of the Association, any action to be taken at any annual, regular or special meeting of members may be taken without a meeting if approved by written ballot; and WHEREAS, the written consent of the Class A and Class C, if any, Members representing fiftyone percent (51%) or more of the voting power of the Association has been obtained by written ballot pursuant to Article II, Section 13 of the By-Laws; and WHEREAS, the consent of the Declarant to this amendment to the Declaration has been obtained; NOW, THEREFORE, the Association and Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted in Article XII, Section 2, Subsection (b) of the Declaration, hereby amend the Declaration as follows: 1. The following shall be inserted as a new Section 6 in Article VIII thereof, with the remaining Sections renumbered accordingly: Section 6. Capital Reserve fee. Upon each and every transfer or conveyance of a Lot upon which a Residential Unit has been constructed, the transferee or grantee becoming the Owner of the Lot at each such transfer or conveyance shall be obligated to pay to the Association, in addition to all other assessments levied under this Declaration, simultaneously upon such transfer or conveyance, a nonrefundable assessment in the amount of One Thousand Five Hundred and No/100 Dollars (51,500.00) (hereinafter the "Capital Reserve Fee"); provided, however, in the event the transferee or grantee is a Builder/Owner, such Builder/Owner is specifically excluded from the payment of such Capital Reserve Fee. All Capital Reserve Fees collected by the Association shall be deposited by the Association in a capital reserve account which shall be for the purpose of funding capital costs required to repair or replace improvements which are a part of the Common Area. The Capital Reserve Fee, together with any late fees, interest, court costs and attorney's fees, also shall be the personal obligation of the person who was the Owner of such Lot immediately preceding the transfer or conveyance, who shall be jointly and severally liable for such portion thereof as may be due and payable by the transferee or grantee at the time of the transfer or conveyance; provided, however, any First Mortgagee who obtains title to a Lot pursuant to the remedies provided in a First Mortgage shall not be liable for the Capital Reserve Fee. 2. The first two (2) sentences of Article VIII, Section 7 thereof are hereby deleted in their entirety, and the following substituted in their place: Capital Reserve Fees shall be due and payable for any Lot from and after the recording of this Amendment; provided, however, Capital Reserve Fees on all resales of any Lot shall not be assessed unless such Lot was transferred or conveyed after January 1, 2000, in which case such Capital Reserve Fee shall be due and payable in accordance with the provisions herein. Any and all other assessments shall commence in respect to each respective Lot at the time of conveyance of the respective Lot by the Declarant to any Owner or Builder/Owner other than the Declarant. 3. The following shall be inserted as a new Section 23 in Article XI thereof: Section 23. New Home Sales/Resales. Upon each and every transfer or conveyance of a Lot upon which a Residential Unit has been constructed, a non-refundable Capital Reserve Fee is due and payable to the Association in accordance with Article VIII, Section (5 herein. All new home and resale sales contracts shall obligate the transferee or grantee to pay such Capital Reserve Fee to the Association at the time of closing. 4. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Association and the Declarant execute this Amendment on the date and year first above written. The undersigned officers of St Mario Association, Inc. hereby certify that the foregoing Amendment to the Declaration was duly approved by the Members of the Association and the Declarant pursuant to Article XII, Section 2, Subsection (b) of the Declaration. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6th day of December, 1999. CROSS REFERENCE.: DEED BOOK 638, PAGE DEED BOOK 767, PAGE DEED BOOK 801, PAGE DEED BOOK 830, PAGE DEED BOOK 833, PAGE DEED BOOK 1019,PAGE Please return to: Shakerag Land Equity, L.P. 7305 St Mario Country Club Pkway Duluth, GA 30155. 70 50 187 618 30 711 SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 25th day of October. 1996 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17,1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70 , et. seq., Forsyth County, Georgia Records; WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario, recorded on February 21, 1995 in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records and by that certain Fourth Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario, recorded on March 1, 1995 in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; by that certain Fifth Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario, recorded on September 6, 1996 in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; (said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"); WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option, as the Declarant and as the owner thereof, to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit A Property"); WHEREAS, Declarant is the owner of said Exhibit "A" Property; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall hereafter be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. Except as otherwise amended hereby, the Declaration, as previously amended, shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership EXHIBIT "A" POD FOURTEEN - PHASE ONE All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 469, 470, 486 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 20.608 acres and shown as Pod Fourteen -Phase I on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Fourteen - Phase One, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded October 28, 1996 in Plat Book 48, Pages 34, 35 & 36 . Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH CROSS REFERENCE: DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 2nd day of September , 1999 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia records; and WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario 1 recorded on February 21, 1995, in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records; by that certain Fourth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on March 1, 1995, in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records; and by that certain Fifth Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on September 12, 1996, in Deed Book 1019, Page 711, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"; and WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); and WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit "A" Property"); and WHEREAS, a portion of the Exhibit "A" Property has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; and WHEREAS, Lots within the Exhibit "A" Property have been conveyed with the Declaration as a permitted exception to title and therefore subject to such Declaration, as provided for in the warranty deeds for such Lots: NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2 2. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records. Except as herein modified or amended, the Declaration shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership EXHIBIT "A" POD SIXTEEN All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 1269 and 1270 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 12.85 acres and shown as Pod Sixteen on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 16, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded June 14, 1999 in Plat Book 57, Pages 79-82, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD TWENTY AND TWENTY-ONE All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 446 and 467 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia and in Land Lots 1270 and 1271 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 22.99 acres and shown as Pods Twenty and Twenty-One on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 20 and 21, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded August 27, 1999 in Plat Book 58, Pages 59-63, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. 4 Shakerag Land Equity, L.P. 7305 St Mario Country Club Pkway Duluth, GA 30155. DEED DEED DEED DEED BOOK BOOK BOOK BOOK 767, 801, 830, 833, PAGE PAGE PAGE PAGE FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS. CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO is made this 4th day of September. 1996 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70 , et. seq., Forsyth County, Georgia Records; WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17,1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18,1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; by that certain Third Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario, recorded on February 21, 1995 in Deed Book 830, Page 618, aforesaid records and by that certain Fourth Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario, recorded on March 1,1995 in Deed Book 833, Page 30, aforesaid records, (said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration"); WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option, as the Declarant and as 'the owner thereof, to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the 50 187 618 30 terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit A Property"); WHEREAS, Declarant is the owner of said Exhibit "A" Property; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall hereafter be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. Except as otherwise amended hereby, the Declaration, as previously amended, shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership By: V.C HOLDINGS, INC., a Georgia corporation, the sole general partner EXHIBIT "A" POD NINETEEN All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 466,467 & 469 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 10.8367 acres and shown as Pod Nineteen on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Nineteen, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded August 29, 1996 in Plat Book 47, Pages 155,156 & 157, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. CROSS REFERENCE: DEED BOOK 638 PAGE 70 DEED BOOK 767 PAGE 50 DEED BOOK 801 PAGE 187 DEED BOOK 830,PAGE 618 FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR 5T MARLO THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO is made this 21st day of February , 1995 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth Count), Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership") recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70 ,et. seq., Forsyth County, Georgia Records; WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records and by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records and by that certain Third Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario, recorded on 2-21-95______in Deed Book 830 Page 618 aforesaid records, said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration;" WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option, as the Declarant and as the owner thereof, to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); 1 WHEREAS, Declarant wishes to amend the Declaration to submit to the terms thereof a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter the "Exhibit A Property"); WHEREAS, Declarant is the owner of said Exhibit "A" Property; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby subjected to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall hereafter be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall am with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. Except as otherwise amended hereby, the Declaration, as previously amended, shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership By: V.C. HOLDINGS, INC., a Georgia corporation, the sole general partner Tengku Zainal Abidin Mohamed as attorneyin-fact pursuant to Power of Attorney recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Pages 51-67, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. My Commission Expires: 2 EXHIBIT "A" POD 10 - PHASE ONE All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 463 & 470 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 14.9 acres and shown as Pod 10 - Phase One on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 10 - Phase One, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Donald C Sherrill, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2358, recorded December 19, 1994 in Plat Book 41, Pages 255 & 256, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD 10 - PHASE TWO All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 465, 469 & 470 of the 1st District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 16.52 acres and shown as Pod 10 - Phase Two on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 10 - Phase Two, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Donald C. Sherrill, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2358, recorded February 9, 1995 in Plat Book 42, Pages 107 & 108, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD 12 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 467 of the First District, 1st Section and Land Lots 1270 & 1271 of the 2nd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 21.61 acres and shown as Pod 12 on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod 12 prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Donald C. Sherrill, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2358, recorded February 2, 1995 in Plat Book 42, Pages 90, 91 & 92, Forsyth County, Georgia Records, which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. RETURN AFTER RECORDING TO: WEINSTOCK & SCAVO, P.C. Lipscomb, Johnson, Ashway & Sleister 3405 PIEDMONT ROAD, N.E. 112 North Main Street SUITE 300 Cumming, GA 30130 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305 CROSS REFERENCE: DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 DEED BOOK 767, PAGE 50 DEED BOOK 801, PAGE 187 THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO is made this 15th day of February,1995 by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant"), as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Shakerag land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the “General Partnership”) recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70, et. seq., Forsyth County, Georgia Records; WHEREAS, said Declaration has been previously amended by that certain First Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on June 17, 1994 in Deed Book 767, Page 50, Forsyth County, Georgia Records; and by that certain Second Amendment to Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario recorded on October 18, 1994 in Deed Book 801, Page 187, aforesaid records; said Declaration, as amended, being hereinafter referred to as the "Declaration;" WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, Declarant has the unilateral right, privilege and option to subject all or any portion of the Additional Property described in the Declaration to the provisions of the Declaration by filing in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, an amendment to the Declaration annexing such property; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, any such amendment subjecting all or any portion of the Additional Property to the terms of the Declaration may be filed by the Declarant without a vote of the Members (as said term is defined in the Declaration); WHEREAS, a portion of the Additional Property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter "the Exhibit "A" Property") has been developed by Declarant as part of the St Mario community; Property to the terms there NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant, pursuant to the authority granted to Declarant in Article II, Section 2 and Article VII, Section 1 of the Declaration, hereby amends the Declaration as follows: 1. The Exhibit "A" Property is hereby annexed to the St Mario development and to the terms and provisions of the Declaration. Said Exhibit "A" Property shall be owned, held, transferred, sold, conveyed, used, occupied, mortgaged and otherwise encumbered subject to all of the terms, provisions, easements, restrictions, covenants and conditions contained in the Declaration, all of which shall run with the title to said Exhibit "A" Property and shall be binding upon all persons now or hereafter having any right, title or interest in said Exhibit "A" Property and their heirs, successors, successors in title and assigns. 2. Except as otherwise amended hereby, the Declaration, as previously amended, shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Declarant executes this Amendment on the date and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership By: V.C. HOLDINGS, INC., a Georgia corporation, the sole general partner Tengku Zainal Abidin Mohamed as attorneyin-fact pursuant to Power of Attorney recorded on June 17,1994 in Deed Book 767, Pages 51-67, Forsyth County, Georgia Records EXHIBIT "A" PARCEL 1 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 425 of the First District, First Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 10.000 acres as shown and described on that certain Survey for Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd. and Bangkok Bank Limited, prepared by Donald C. Sherrill, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2358, recorded in Plat Book 39, Page 170, Forsyth County, Georgia records, which plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD FIVE All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 447, 466 and 467 of the First District, First Section of Forsyth County, Georgia consisting of 13.02 acres and shown as Pod Five on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Five, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by W. Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded September 21, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 72 and 73, Forsyth County, Georgia records; re-recorded October 19, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Page 165 and 166, aforesaid records; re-recorded' October 28, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 204 and 205, aforesaid records; re-recorded November 22, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 272 and 273, aforesaid records; re-recorded December 5, 1994 in Plat Book 41, Pages 196 and 197, aforesaid records; and rerecorded February 2, 1995 in Plat Book 42, Pages 98 and 99, aforesaid records; which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD SIX All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 447, 448, 465 and 466 of the First District, First Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 14.12 acres and shown as Pod Six on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Six, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by W. Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded September 21, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 75 and 76, Forsyth County, Georgia records; re-recorded October 28, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 207 and 208, aforesaid records; re-recorded December 5, 1994 in Plat Book 41, Pages 199 and 200, aforesaid records; and re-recorded February 2, 1995 in Plat Book 42, Pages 95 and 96, aforesaid records; which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD SEVEN All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 447 and 448 in the First District, First Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 5.89 acres and shown as Pod Seven on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Seven, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by W. Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded September 21, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 78 and 79, Forsyth County, Georgia records; re-recorded October 28, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 210 and 211, aforesaid records; re-recorded November 10, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 246 and 247 in aforesaid records; rerecorded November 22, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 275 and 216, aforesaid records; and re-recorded December 8, 1994, in Plat Book 41, Pages 218 and 219, aforesaid records; which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD EIGHT All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 465 and 466 of the First District, First Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 16.25 acres and shown as Pod Eight on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Eight, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by W. Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded September 21, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 81 and 82, Forsyth County, Georgia records; re-recorded October 28, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 213 and 214, aforesaid records; and re-recorded February 28, 1994, in Plat Book 39, Pages 223 and 224, aforesaid records; which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD NINE All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 467 of the First District, First Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 6.48 acres and shown as Pod Nine on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Nine, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by W. Grant Hayes, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1413, recorded September 21, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 84 and 85, Forsyth County, Georgia records; and re-recorded October 28, 1993 in Plat Book 38, Pages 216 and 217, aforesaid records; which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. POD ELEVEN All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 425, 426, 443 and 444 of the First District, First Section of Forsyth County, Georgia, consisting of 24.14 acres and shown as Pod Eleven on that certain Final Plat for St Mario Country Club, Pod Eleven, prepared by Hayes, James & Associates, by Donald C. Sherrill, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2358, recorded June 13, 1994 in Plat Book 40, Pages 142 and 143, Forsyth County, Georgia records; and re-recorded November 23, 1994 in Plat Book 41, Pages 163 and 164, aforesaid records; which Plat is incorporated herein by this reference. STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FORSYTH REFERENCE: DEED BOOK 638, PAGE 70 SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS, AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST MARLO This Second Amendment to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for St Mario is made this 24th day of October, 1994, by the affirmative vote of the Class A and Class C Members and with the consent of the Class B Member, Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter the "Declarant") as successor to Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership, pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded on June 17, 1994, in Deed Book 767, Page 49, Forsyth County, Georgia Records. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, Ltd., a Georgia general partnership (hereinafter the "General Partnership"), recorded that certain Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for St Mario (hereinafter the "Declaration") on February 11, 1993 in Deed Book 638, Page 70 et seq., Forsyth County, Georgia Records, thereby submitting certain real property described in Exhibit "A" attached thereto to the Declaration; WHEREAS, such original Declaration has been amended previously by an amendment recorded in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, on June 17, 1994, in Deed Book 767, Page 50, et seq.: WHEREAS, the General Partnership has been succeeded by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, as Declarant, who has come to stand in the same relation to the property subject to the terms of the Declaration as its predecessor did; WHEREAS, St Mario Association, Inc. (hereinafter the "Association") is the Association referred to in the Declaration consisting of Class A Members, Class B Members and Class C Members, as said classes of membership are used and defined in the Declaration; WHEREAS, Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., as Declarant, is the sole Class B Member of the Association; WHEREAS, there are presently no Class C Members of the Association; WHEREAS, Article XII, Section 2(b) of the Declaration provides that the Declaration may be amended by the Association by the affirmative vote (in person or by proxy) or written consent of Class A and Class C, if any, Members representing fifty-one (51%) percent or more of their voting power present in person or by proxy at a meeting of the Association duly called for such purpose, plus the consent of the Class B Member, if the Class B Membership then exists; WHEREAS, Article XII, Section 2(c) provides that no amendment may modify or amend Article IX of the Declaration or any part thereof without the consent of the Declarant until the Design Review Board is appointed by the Board; WHEREAS, the following Second Amendment to the Declaration has been approved by the affirmative vote of Class A Members representing fifty-one. (51%) percent or more of their voting power present in person or by proxy at a meeting of the Association duly called for such purpose; WHEREAS, the Declarant, in its capacity as the sole Class B Member, has consented to the adoption of the following Second Amendment; and WHEREAS, no amendment by the Association shall be effective unless there is filed for record in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Forsyth County, on or before the effective date thereof, an instrument executed by the President and Secretary of the Association which shall state the terms of such amendment and which shall contain a certification by the Secretary that such amendment was duly approved by the Members of the Association as aforesaid and by the Class B Member; NOW, THEREFORE, the Declarant of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for St Mario is hereby amended as follows: 1. Article I, Section 13 of the Declaration is hereby amended by adding to the terms thereof the following sentence: Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership, with V.C. Holdings, Inc., a Georgia corporation, as the sole general partner, has succeeded to all rights and privileges of Declarant pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment dated June 16, 1994 and recorded in the Forsyth County, Georgia Records, on June 17,1994, in Deed Book 767, Page 49, and (i) has come to. stand in the same relation to the Community as its predecessor did, (ii) comes within this definition of Declarant and, (iii) is the Declarant pursuant to the terms hereof. 2 2. Article VIII, Section 4 of the Declaration is hereby amended by striking said provision in its entirety and substituting therefor the following: Section 4. Computation of General and Parcel Assessments. It shall be the duty of the Board at least forty-five (45) days prior to the commencement of a fiscal year to prepare a budget covering the estimated costs of operating of the Association and the Properties during the coming year. The budget shall separately list General and Parcel Assessments, if any. The Board shall cause a copy of the budget and the assessments to be levied therefrom to be (i) available to all Members at a central location on the Properties or (ii) to be mailed to each Member, at least thirty (30) days prior to the date at which such budget will become effective. The budget and assessment established therefrom shall become and be effective upon adoption by a majority of those members of the Board of Directors present at a meeting, a quorum first being had. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the Board fails for any reason so to determine the budget for the succeeding year, then and until such time as a budget shall have been determined, as provided herein or by the procedure herein described repeated as need be, the budget and assessments in effect for the current year shall continue for the succeeding year. 3. Article IX, Section 8(c)(i) of the Declaration is hereby amended by striking said provision in its entirety and substituting therefor the following: (i) A Residential Unit or other structure or improvement on any Lot shall not have any exposed concrete block surfaces, unless approved in writing by the Design Review Board. The exterior surface of a Residential Unit or any other structure or improvement shall be stone, stucco, cedar shingle, brick, or Exterior Insulation Foam System (E.I.F.S.)(a generic name for "Dryvit", etc.) which must first be approved by the Design Review Board. 4. This Amendment shall be effective upon recordation in the real estate records of Forsyth County, Georgia. 5. Except as herein modified and amended, the Declaration, as previously amended, shall remain in full force and effect. [SIGNATURES CONTINUED ON FOLLOWING PAGE] 3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned President and Secretary of the Association do hereby certify that the foregoing Second Amendment was duly approved by the required percentage of the Class A Members of the Association and with the consent of the Class B Member. Signed, Sealed and Delivered this 24 day of October, 1994, in the presence of: ST MARLO ASSOCIATION, INC., a Georgia non profit corporation FIRST AMENDMENT TO DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR ST. MARLO This FIRST AMENDMENT to DECLARATION of COVENANTS, CONDITIONS, and RESTRICTIONS for ST. MARLO (hereinafter referred to as "Declaration") is made this 16th day of June, 1994, by Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., a Georgia limited partnership (hereinafter referred to as "Declarant") WHEREAS, the Declarant has previously executed a Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for St. Mario, the same being recorded in Deed Book 638, pages 70-156, Clerk's Office, Forsyth County Superior Court, Forsyth County, Georgia, dated February 10, 1993, as transferred and assigned to Shakerag Land Equity, L.P., dated June 16, 1994 , recorded in Deed Book 767 , page 49 , Clerk's Office, Forsyth County, Superior Court, Forsyth County, Georgia; and WHEREAS, Declarant is the owner of the real property described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof and desires to add that certain real property described in Exhibit "A" in accordance with ARTICLE II, Section 2 and ARTICLE VII, Section 1 of the Declaration; NOW, THEREFORE, Declarant hereby declares that the property described in Exhibit "A" shall be added to the Declaration and that the original Declaration dated February 10, 1993, shall remain in full force and effect in all respects. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Declarant has caused this First Amendment to Declaration to be duly executed under seal as of the day, month, and year first above written. DECLARANT: SHAKERAG LAND EQUITY, L.P. (CORPORATE SEAL)
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