General Differences, Roles and Responsibilities of MUD #94 and Spring Trails HOA.
General Differences
| MUD #94 | Spring Trails HOA | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Texas Legislature or Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) | Subdivision’s Developer at time of planning |
| Supported and or funded by | Revenue from monthly water services and annual taxes | Annual association dues & special assessments |
| Who manages the daily operations? | Multiple contracted service providers and consultants | A single contracted property management company |
| Level of regulation and by whom? | Highly regulated by the federal Government, State of Texas, and Montgomery County Government. | Highly regulated by the State of Texas along with some of the same regulations and laws that pertain to the property owned by MUD #94 |
| Election of Directors | Regulated by the State of Texas | Regulated by the State of Texas and HOA CC&R’s / Bylaws |
Roles & Responsibilities
| MUD #94 | Spring Trails HOA | |
|---|---|---|
| Property owned by MUD #94 Refer to district area map for details | Maintain and replace; water wells, water treatment plants (2 ea), parks, fire hydrants, the storm drain system, and mowing of turtle creek. | Unfunded contractual agreement with MUD #94 to maintain the majority of the common areas to include mowing and landscaping in the parks and recreational areas. |
| Property owned by Spring Trails HOA – Located at: 2026 Spring Trails Bend, Spring, TX 77386 | To provide the basic services that homeowners receive (water, sewer, storm drains, trash disposal, recycle, constable services, building parks & recreational areas) | To maintain facilities (community center, pool, parking lot, toddler playground) |
| Residential / Homeowner Pools | Inspection of new pools and the compliance enforcement of EPA regulations pertaining to pools. | Manage the ARC process and ensure CC&R compliance for residential pools. |
| Law Enforcement – Pct. 3. Constables | Contracted by MUD #94 | --- |
| Point of Contact | Schwartz, Page & Harding, L.L.P., 1300 Post Oak Blvd #2400, Houston, TX 77056 Phone: (713) 623-4531 |
Goodwin & Company 11950 Jollyville Rd., Austin, TX 78759 Phone: (512) 502-7548 |
External Services to District / Community
| MUD #94 | Spring Trails HOA | |
|---|---|---|
| District and Community Lighting | Public Street Lighting – Contact CenterPoint Energy | Park & Monument Lighting – Contact Property Manager – Goodwin & Company |