Holiday Lake Estates – Resident History, News, Info, & Groups
HLE SECTIONS 2-5 DO HAVE DEED RESTRICTIONS AND THE RESIDENT RIGHTS/RESPONSIBILITIES DESCRIBED WITHIN THEM: I went to see an attorney and a judge yesterday to have them review HLE governing documents, HLE amendments and amendment rescind, & samples of FB postings. I took a long time HLE resident with me to witness what was said. …
Read More Holiday Lake Estates Deed RestrictionsIt has been stated, by a few of the HLE Board members, that once the HLE Deed Restrictions have been violated by one resident, they cannot be enforced by any HLE Board for any resident. It was also stated that there is a ‘4 year rule’ that supports this. I got clarification of the ‘4 …
Read More Deed Restriction Violations EnforcementWRITE-IN CANDIDATES ON BOARD BALLOT: One of the HLE BOARD members has declared that Texas Statute 209.00593 removes the legal right to have write-in candidates on our ballot. I asked the attorney today if this was true. The statute was reviewed and no wording in that statute removes the ability or our right to have …
Read More Write In Candidates On Board Election BallotTCEQ. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, publishes a complete explanation of guidelines, monitoring polices, testing intervals, etc. of dams and spillways within our state. Holiday Lake Estates has dams and spillways that require periodic inspections by TCEQ and, we must be aware of any updates to their rules and guidelines as they pertain to our …
Read More Operation and Maintenance of DamsHoliday Lake Estates is a recreational property subdivision in Polk County Texas that was registered with the state in the mid 1960’s as a property owners’ association, As you drive through HLE, you will see some houses, some empty lots, and some wooded areas of vacant land. Some of the property owners live permanently in …
Read More Holiday Lake Estates Property Owner StatsWe would love to have some videos of Holiday Lake Estates from some of the residents. If you have a video, please let us know about it by replying here. Here is a link to some of the videos that we have placed on YouTube:
–> Click Here For HLE YouTube Videos
Read More Share Your VideosThe Holiday Lake Estates Volunteer Fire Department is having a raffle for fundraising. The winners will be announced on 11/5/2016. Tickets may be purchased through Rachel Burnett (reply here for her contact info) or by visiting the HLEVFD building on Wednesdays. See ticket image for prizes:
Read More HLEVFD Raffle FundraiserIf you have purchased a lot in Holiday Lakes Estates, and you intend to build, there are some things you will want to do first: From Polk County Texas Permits Department – –> Click Here for details on each item and a permit link. Get a 911 Address or verify that one currently exists. If …
Read More New Owners – Before BuildingFor those who are considering a property purchase in Holiday Lake Estates, you may want consider what you would like to accomplish with the property. Make sure that your plans fit the property, the subdivision, and the county. Some things to consider: Does the person selling the property have deeded rights to it? Since HLE …
Read More Before You PurchaseOver the last several days, I have been researching and talking to officials about the use of guns in a subdivision within the unincorporated areas of Polk County Texas, like Holiday Lake Estates. I found out several things, from various sources: Deed Restrictions for HLE – ALL Sections: “No hunting or shooting of firearms shall …
Read More Gun Use in Holiday Lake EstatesAd from June 7, 1962 Polk County Enterprise for Holiday Lake Estates lots for sale. “Large wooded lots for weekend home or retirement”. I found the reference to the ‘Old Humble Camp Road’ conjuring up images of what HLE must have looked like from the very beginning. Was it accessible by a paved road or was …
Read More First Polk County Enterprise AdWhen I was originally checking out info on my lot in Holiday Lake Estates, I was given a section of the original plat map. On it was the phrase S. C. Hiroms League. That led me to further research – back to the Texas Independence Revolution. I found this information about Samuel Cartmill Hiroms: “The small Liberty …
Read More Holiday Lake Estates History – S C Hiroms LeaguePlease share this poll with your friends, neighbors, family who may live or own in HLE, so that they can participate (use the share icons below). Thank You ! **Note: Website registration required to vote.
Read More Reopen Holiday Lake Estates Pool?If you are a Holiday Lake Estates Resident, wanting to buy or sell goods or advertise a local business, consider joining our Facebook group for that: –> Facebook Buy/Sell Group.
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