Building Design Code
- General Requirement: All exterior building, hardscape, and landscaping materials shall be as specified herein. Many of the products specified herein for hardscape, landscaping and building materials can be purchased from Watkins Concrete Block in Omaha, Nebraska and Reimers Kaufmann Concrete Products Company in Lincoln. This broad variety of building materials available at the aforementioned locations includes exterior brick, stone, and concrete veneers; for landscape and hardscape materials, this includes pavers, concrete masonry units, retaining walls, firepit units, rock, gravel, and the like. Please reference Watkins Concrete Block’s catalog and Reimers Kaufmann’s catalog.
- Natural Timber or Timber Siding: Log homes or homes with wood siding are permitted.
- Masonry: All residences are required to be finished with a minimum of twenty-five percent (25%) brick, stone (natural or manufactured), or concrete veneer, established as a percentage of the total exterior wall surface of the residence. The masonry must be present in near equal amounts on the front and back facades. This masonry requirement may be reduced if the residence is constructed of timber logs, timber siding, wood siding or cement board siding (hardi-plank) stained to look like wood siding, or where a style dictates the use of an alternative material.All masonry components shall adhere to the following specifications or be an equivalent alternative approved in advance by the Design Review Board, in its sole discretion:
Clay Brick
Approved Manufactures: Acme Brick, Cloud Ceramics, General Shale, Kansas Brick & Tile, Pine Hall Brick
Natural Stone
Manufactured Stone
Approved Manufactures: Eldorado Stone, Stonecraft
- Stucco/EIFS: Stucco/EIFS shall be permitted in combination with the minimum requirements for masonry.
- Cement Board Siding: Cement Board siding shall be permitted in combination with the minimum requirements for masonry. Cement board siding shall be applied with a maximum 8” exposure.
- Exterior Trim: Exterior trim shall include fascia, frieze boards, and window and door trim. Trim around all wall openings shall be a minimum of 1” x 6” nominal. The use of heavy timber is strongly encouraged.
- Windows/Doors: Windows and doors must be of aluminum clad wood construction. Windows are to be organized with regulating lines to form well-proportioned compositions. Facades oriented to the lake are required to incorporate window and door groupings that constitute a minimum area equal to twenty five percent (25%) (33% or more is recommended) of the total lakeside facade.
- Roofs: Roofs may incorporate a pitch as dictated by the style of the home, utilizing heavy asphalt (minimum 35-year warranty) or #1 cedar shingles, or galvalume metal standing seam. Southwestern or Mediterranean style homes shall have tile roofs or approved equal. Other quality materials may be used if approved by the DRB.
- Front Yard Trees: All landscaping plans must include a minimum of three (3) one and one-half inch (1.5”) caliper deciduous trees to be located in the front yard.
- Retaining Walls: Each lot must have a retaining wall which meets the following specifications:
Material Specification: Anchor Highland Stone Retaining Wall System
Color Specifications: The wall may be entirely comprised of one of these colors, or may be a blend of two or more of these colors.
Adobe
Limestone
Moonlight
Location Specifications:
- etaining walls should be curved in nature so as to allow drainage between lots. See attached sample retaining wall plan for example of wall shape and location
- Paving: All driveway and patio paving installations must be constructed using either poured concrete or segmental concrete paving units. When utilized, concrete pavers must meet the following specification:
Concrete Pavers
Approved Manufactures: Belgard, County Materials
- Hollowcore: All prestressed hollowcore installations must be supplied by Concrete Industries and a waterproofing membrane is recommended to be installed atop of the hollowcore prior to slab placement. The approved products for waterproofing are the Mel-Rol and the Soprema COLPHENE 3000, both are available from Concrete Industries.
Boat Restrictions – East Lake
The max dry weight + ballast weight may not exceed 9050lbs. Examples of some boats below:
Make/Model | Hull Length | Overall Length/Platform | Dry Weight | Max Ballast Weight | Total Weight Dry + Ballast | |
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Examples of Acceptable Boats | Nautique GS20 | 20′ | 22’7″ | 4700 | 1700 | 6400 |
Mastercraft NXT22 | 22′ | 24′ | 4300 | 3000 | 7300 | |
Nautique GS22 | 22′ | 24’7″ | 4900 | 2900 | 7800 | |
Mastercraft XT20 | 20′ | 22′ | 5100 | 2800 | 7900 | |
Tige Z1 | 21’5″ | 23’5″ | 4860 | 3150 | 8010 | |
Nautique GS24 | 24′ | 26′ | 5100 | 3200 | 8300 | |
Mastercraft XT23 | 23’4″ | 25’4″ | 5250 | 3300 | 8550 | |
Tige 21ZX | 21’6″ | 22’7″ | 5500 | 3100 | 8600 | |
Mastercraft XT22 | 22’4″ | 24’4″ | 5485 | 3350 | 8835 | |
Mastercraft X22 | 22’4″ | 24’4″ | 5500 | 3550 | 9050 | |
Examples of Unacceptable Boats | Mastercraft XT 24 | 24” | 26′ | 5550 | 3600 | 9150 |
Moomba CRAZ | 22′ | 24′ | 4700 | 4500 | 9200 | |
SUPRA SA | 22’5″ | 24’7″ | 5800 | 3500 | 9300 | |
Supra SA 400 | 22’5″ | 26’7″ | 5800 | 3500 | 9300 | |
Nautique G23 | 23′ | 25’2″ | 6000 | 3650 | 9650 | |
Nautique G25 | 25′ | 27’1.5″ | 6400 | 3650 | 10050 | |
Mastercraft X24 | 24’2″ | 26’2″ | 6100 | 4300 | 10400 | |
Supra SE 550 | 24’5″ | 26’7″ | 6150 | 4700 | 10850 | |
Nautique G23 Paragon23 | 23’3″ | 25’5″ | 7750 | 3700 | 11450 | |
Nautique G25 Paragon23’3″ | 23’3″ | 27’5″ | 8400 | 3400 | 11800 |