Introduction

Welcome to Axis

Axis is a high-rise condominium community with a variety of amenities for the residents of the Community. Inside this Rules and Policies Handbook you will find rules, regulations and policies that are intended to help foster a harmonious and enjoyable environment for all residents of Axis. The rules, regulations and policies established in this Rules and Policies Handbook are subject to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions of Axis ("Declaration" or "Axis Declaration") and the Association’s Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws. These documents (together with the Association Rules and Architectural Guidelines set forth in this Rules and Policies Handbook) are referred to collectively as "the Governing Documents" to establish and govern the Association and the Community. The Board of Directors has the power to revise the rules, regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures set forth in this Rules and Poli cies Handbook. If you would like to contribute suggestions for this Rules and Policies Handbook, please submit them to the General Manager for consideration by the Board.

Please read this Rules and Policies Handbook carefully, and be sure your family, guests and lessees fully understand and follow the rules, regulations and guidelines set forth below. If you have questions, please contact the General Manager. The contact information for the General Manager is set forth at the end of this Introduction.

Notice Regarding Discriminatory Restrictions

(California Government Code 12956.1)

In accordance with California Government Code 12956.1, the Association includes with this governing document the following information:

"If this document contains any restriction based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, familial status, marital status, disability, genetic information, national origin, source of income as defined in subdivision (p) of Section 12955, or ancestry, that restriction violates state and federal fair housing laws and is void, and may be removed per pursuant to Section 12956.2 of the Government Code. Lawful restrictions under the state and federal law on the age of occupants in senior housing for older persons shall not be construed as restriction base of familial status."

Axis Homeowners Association

The purpose of the Axis Homeowners Association ("Association") is to operate, manage and maintain Axis for the benefit of the Homeowners. The Community is a unique living environment that calls for mutual cooperation, common sense and consideration of neighbors. The Board governs the Association, and meets regularly to make decisions pertaining to those matters for which the Association is responsible. Homeowners will be notified of the date, time and location of all Board meetings. If you are interested in becoming involved in the Association, please contact the General Manager.

To report problems related to the Association Property, please submit a maintenance request via BuildingLink, contact the Front Desk [phone], or contact the General Manager [phone].

Defined Terms

Please note that, throughout this Rules and Policies Handbook defined terms are used, identifiable by their initial capital letters. Except as the context otherwise requires, these defined terms have the same meaning as set forth in the Declaration. As used in these Association Rules, the term "Resident" refers to both a Residential Homeowner and a Lessee. Notwithstanding such use of the term Resident, each Homeowner remains responsible for any violation of the Association Governing Documents by such Homeowners Lessee.

Demising walls can also be called as diminishing partition or party wall or simply a common wall. It is the boundary that separate tenant's space from that of the other and from the common corridor.

Severability

If any provision of this Rules and Policies Handbook is held to be invalid, the remainder of the provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Conflicts

If there is a conflict between any matters set forth in this Rules and Policies Handbook and the provisions of the Association Governing Documents, the more restrictive provisions shall control. Conflicts between documents:

(a) To the extent of any conflict between the Governing Documents and the law, the law shall prevail.

(b) To the extent of any conflict between the Articles of Incorporation and the Declaration, the Declaration shall prevail.

(c) To the extent of any conflict between the Bylaws and the Articles of Incorporation or Declaration, the Articles of Incorporation or Declaration shall prevail.

(d) To the extent of any conflict between the operating Rules and the Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation, or Declaration, the Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation, or Declaration shall prevail.

General Manager

The Manager of the Association is set forth below. References to the "General Manager" or the "Property Management Company" refers to the Manager for the Association listed below and any successive replacement of the General Manager. Members will be notified of any change to the General Manager.

Axis General Manager	Axis Front Desk
Tony Gutierrez
Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail]	Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Maintenance And Inspection Obligations

Homeowners and the Association have maintenance and inspection obligations. Homeowners should consult their Owner Maintenance Manual, applicable warranties and other manufacturers’ maintenance schedules and recommendations for specific maintenance requirements.