Fulton Special service area for common ground or lots ordinance (§ 102-59)
Chapter 102: Subdivisions · Article III. Design Standards
If any subdivision contains any parcels or infrastructure improvements that are reserved for private ownership as common ground or property, including without limitation, detention/retention ponds, outlets, private streets, water lines, sewer lines, streetlights, monuments, entrances, recreation areas, or green space, the subdivider/developer shall be required to establish, prior to, or at the time of, approval of the final plat, a special service area (SSA). The SSA shall authorize the city to levy a tax or assessment in the SSA to provide for maintenance of the parcels or infrastructure improvements in the event the subdivider/developer or a designated homeowner association (HOA) fails to adequately maintain such parcels or improvements.
Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 102-59
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.