Montana § 76-3-308 Transfer Of Title Of Open Spaces In Recorded Final Plat

Montana Statutes

§ 76-3-308 — Transfer Of Title Of Open Spaces In Recorded Final Plat

Montana·Title 76 LAND RESOURCES AND USE·Ch. 3 LOCAL REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS·Part 3 Land Transfers

76-3-308 . Transfer of title of open spaces in recorded final plat.

(1)After a final subdivision plat has been filed for record with the county clerk and recorder, a homeowners' association may file a petition with the governing body to transfer title to the homeowners' association of any open spaces, parks, or similar common-use areas set aside in the final plat if the following conditions are met:

(a)the homeowners' association is organized in accordance with the covenants;

(b)the covenants require the homeowners' association to maintain, repair, or insure the open spaces, parks, or similar common-use areas;

(c)the governing body finds that it was the intent of the subdivider that the open spaces, parks, or similar common-use areas be owned by the homeowners' association; and

(d)the

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76-3-308 . Transfer of title of open spaces in recorded final plat. (1) After a final subdivision plat has been filed for record with the county clerk and recorder, a homeowners' association may file a petition with the governing body to transfer title to the homeowners' association of any open spaces, parks, or similar common-use areas set aside in the final plat if the following conditions are met:
(a) the homeowners' association is organized in accordance with the covenants;
(b) the covenants require the homeowners' association to maintain, repair, or insure the open spaces, parks, or similar common-use areas;
(c) the governing body finds that it was the intent of the subdivider that the open spaces, parks, or similar common-use areas be owned by the homeowners' association; and
(d) the property to be transferred is not owned by a person.
(2) The petition under subsection (1) must be signed by an authorized representative of the homeowners' association.
(3) After a public hearing on the petition, the governing body shall issue written findings of fact and a decision based on the record. If the requirements of subsection (1) have been met, the governing body shall approve the transfer. If the governing body approves the transfer, the approval must be recorded with the clerk and recorder.

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