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Fallston Commons Homeowners Association, Inc.

2025 POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER USER AGREEMENT

I hereby certify that I have read, and agree to comply with all the provisions of the 2025 “Policies for Use of the Pool” as they are approved by the Board of Directors.

I further agree that my use of the Swimming Pool Area and its related facilities is generally on an unsupervised basis and is at my sole risk, responsibility and liability.  I hereby agree on behalf of myself, my family, other occupants that reside at the noted address, and my guests to indemnify and hold free and harmless the Association, the Board of Directors, and Managing Agent from any and all claims of any nature arising from my use of the Pool and Community Center and its related facilities.

I hereby accept full responsibility for any and all damages to the Pool and Community Center and its related facilities, equipment, furnishings, and accessories arising from my use of the Pool and Community Center and its related facilities. I have also relayed this information to all members of the household and will review with any guests I bring to the pool.

I understand that my Fallston Commons Pool privileges are non-transferrable. I have been provided and have read the pool rules and guest policy and agree to indemnify the property and the pool management company from any loss incurred as a result of my failure to comply with those rules. As a parent or guardian, I understand my primary responsibility is for the safety of the individual(s) under my care. Also, I understand if I list persons as additional full-time residents of my household who are not living there full-time that Pool use privileges may be suspended for the entire household.

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ADDITIONAL FULL-TIME RESIDENTS OF THE HOUSEHOLD

(Adult children that live elsewhere do not qualify as a resident for purposes of pool use; they will be treated as guests. These individuals listed here must actually live at your address, and provide a copy of a government issued ID showing the Fallston Commons address of residency with this form.)
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Fallston Commons Homeowners Association, Inc.

2025 Policies for Use of the Pool

Pool Rules

Residents and their guests use the pool facilities at their own risk. The Association assumes no responsibility for any accident or injury in connection with such use or for any loss or damage to personal property.

  1. All residents and their guests must sign in and out daily at the lifeguard NO EXCEPTIONS.
  2. Every full-time resident of each household will have access to the pool once a proper Pool Use and Community Center User Agreement has been signed and submitted for the year, subject to #22
  3. No person is permitted in the swimming pool unless it is officially open, and the lifeguard is on Pool hours will be posted at the pool. The pool hours for 2025 are DAILY: 12:00pm-8:00pm. These hours are subiect to change based on lifeguard availability.
  4. Lifeguards are present to ensure the safety of all residents/guests. A parent or responsible adult (19 or older) is responsible for their children at all times.
  5. Glass containers of any kind are not permitted inside the pool fence. No food or drink is permitted in the swimming pool or immediate area surrounding the Offending residents shall be responsible for any claims, accidents, injuries and damages should alcohol play any part in an event at the pool.
  6. Everyone MUST dry off prior to entering the
  7. No sitting or congregating on the stairs near the Everyone must leave the water, including clearing the stairs, when the lifeguard is on break.
  8. No pets are permitted inside the fenced
  9. Water guns are prohibited except when used in organized events with Pool management
  10. Diving or running is not
  11. Smoking and/or vaping is prohibited in the community center, the pool area, and the surrounding
  12. Radios/music devices may be played only with earphones, at a volume that does not disturb others (with the exception of community sponsored events).
  13. For the purpose of supporting non-swimmers, inner tubes, water wings, and all other flotation devices are not permitted at any time. For safety reasons, only a life vest approved by the United States Coast Guard is to be If a child uses such an approved vest, the parent/responsible adult must always accompany the child into the water.
  14. Chairs/tables may not be reserved or held when users are not To avoid damage, moving of tables is strongly discouraged.
  15. No grills are
  16. ANYONE with open lesions or sores is not permitted in the
  17. Appropriate clothing and swimwear is required at all times in and around pool/pool deck
  18. The pool may be closed at any time due to weather (rain, thunder, lightning, ), equipment failure, operational defects, Harford County inspections, or other unavoidable causes.
  19. Proper respect and cooperation is due to the lifeguards, who are to provide for the safe and orderly operation of the All users must abide by the rules, and the lifeguards have the authority to enforce the rules. The lifeguards, pool committee, or HOA Board members may demand any resident/guest leave the pool area if the rules are not being followed and/or pool/community center privileges may be revoked. Specifically, a resident/guest engaged in unsafe or disruptive behavior (not limited to, but including, throwing, pushing and shoving of persons) will initially be given a warning to cease behavior. If the behavior is not corrected, the lifeguards have the authority to ask the resident/guest to leave the pool area. In extreme cases (including, but not limited to using profane language or being physically confrontational), the lifeguards are NOT required to give a warning and can require the resident/guest to leave the pool area immediately.
  20. Lessees must submit a letter from the homeowner to Pelican Property Management that states the relinquishing of privileges to all Fallston Commons amenities to the lessee.
  21. Prolonged underwater swimming, breath-holding or games including such behavior is
  22. Any household in Arrears greater than 60 days for HOA or Condo assessments or fees, or that has not completed the Unit Residential and Age Verification Form will not be granted pool privileges until such time as they comply.
  Guest policv:
  1. Each household will be allowed four (4) free guest entries per day throughout the pool Household is defined as all residents living at the same address.
  2. RESIDENT(S) MUST BE PRESENT WITH GUEST(S) AT ALL TIMES. If a resident must leave the area temporarily, he/she must notify the If such resident has not returned in 15 minutes, their guests will be asked to leave. At no time may anyone under the age of 19 remain without the resident or responsible adult being present.
  3. Parent/guardian adult must always closely watch children and must always accompany a non-swimmer in the
  4. Children not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper in the
  5. For community functions, the guest policy will be communicated by the event
  6. Resident only time will be as follows:
    Monday-Wednesday-Friday: 6pm-8pm Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-2pm
    All other times guests (limit 4 per household) will be permitted.
    There will be NO resident only times on the weekends of Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day. There will be NO resident only time on Father's Day Sunday.
    Guests are not permitted in the pool area during the above hours with the exception of the “PLUS ONE” Policy. The Pool and Outdoor Recreation Committee defines a plus one as a person who would be qualified to live full time in Fallston Commons.
  7. Upon entering the pool area, residents must sign in with the guard and enter their name, address and number of All residents must sign out when they leave for the day.
  8. All personal items and furniture must be removed from the pool area when residents leave the pool Absolutely no personal furniture, tents, floatation devices or belongings may be left or stored in or around the pool area including restroom lockers. There should be no unaccompanied furniture/belongings at the pool at any time.
  9. Lap lane is to be used for exercise and swimming laps only for a maximum of 3
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY:

All persons making use of the pool and community center and guest pass privileges and using any of the community common grounds recreational facilities agree to abide by the rules and regulations for the use of the facilities. Use of facilities is at the user's sole risk and responsibility.

The Association does not assume responsibility for any occurrence, accident, or injury in connection with such use. No owner shall make any claim against the Board of Directors, the Association, their servants, agents, or employees, for or on account of any loss or damage to life, limb, or property sustained as a result of or in connection with anv such use of any of the recreational or common facilities. Each owner shall hold the Board of Directors, the Association, committees and managing agent harmless from any and all liabilities and any action of any nature by any tenants, guests, invitees or lessee of such owner as a result of the use of the recreational or common facilities, except were such loss, injury, or damage can clearly be proved to have resulted from and been proximately caused by the direct negligence of the Board, the Association, or their agents, servants, or employees in the operation, care, or maintenance of such facilities. Any damage to the building, recreational facilities, or other community areas or equipment caused by an owner or such owner's guests shall be repaired at the expense of the owner.

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