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1.26 "First Mortgage" means any mortgage or deed of trust on a Lot which has <br />priority over all other mortgages and deeds of trust on the same Lot. <br />1.27 "First Mortgagee" means the holder or beneficiary of any First Mortgage. <br />201503252 <br />1.28 "HOPA" means the Housing for Older Persons Act (42 USC § 3607(b)(2)(C)), as <br />amended from time to time and all federal regulations applicable thereto. <br />1.29 "Improved Lot" means a Lot on which a completed Residence is situated. For <br />purposes of this Declaration, a Residence shall be deemed completed when a Certificate of <br />Occupancy or similar permit has been issued for the Residence by the City of Grand Island. <br />1.30 "Improvement" means: (a) any Residence, building, fence, or wall; (b) any <br />swimming pool, tennis court, playground equipment, or basketball goal, backboard, or apparatus; <br />(c) any road, driveway, or parking area; (d) any trees, plants, shrubs, grass, or other landscaping <br />improvements of any type and kind; (e) any statuary, fountain, artistic work, craft work, figurine, <br />or ornamentation of any type or kind; and (f) any other structure of any type, kind, or nature. <br />Improvement does not include any repair or replacement of any then- existing improvement that <br />does not materially alter its exterior appearance. <br />1.31 "Lot" means a parcel of land within the Project designated as a "lot" on the Plat, <br />whether improved or unimproved, intended for independent ownership and use, and any <br />Residence, building, structure, or other Improvement situated thereon. <br />1.32 "Maintenance" means care, inspection, maintenance, operation, repair, <br />repainting, remodeling, restoration, improvement, renovation, alteration, replacement, and <br />reconstruction. <br />1.33 "Maintenance Standard" means the standard of Maintenance of Improvements <br />situated on Lots established from time to time by Board or, in the absence of any standard <br />established by the Board, the standard of Maintenance of Improvements situated on Lots <br />generally prevailing throughout the Project. <br />1.34 <br />Section 8.12. <br />"Member" means any Person who is a member of the Association as provided in <br />1.35 "Occupant" means any Person other than an Owner who has actual use, <br />possession, or control of a Residence or any portion thereof. A guest or invitee occupying a <br />Residence shall not be considered an "Occupant" for purposes of this Declaration. <br />1.36 "Owner" means the record owner, whether one or more Persons, of beneficial or <br />equitable title (and legal title if the same has merged with the beneficial or equitable title) to the <br />fee simple interest of a Lot. Owner shall not include Persons having an interest in a Lot merely <br />as security for the performance of an obligation. Owner shall include a Purchaser under a <br />Recorded contract for the conveyance of real property subject to the provisions of Nebraska real <br />estate law. Owner shall not include a Purchaser under an unrecorded purchase contract and <br />receipt, escrow instruction, or similar executory contract intended to control the rights and <br />obligations of the parties to the executory contract pending the closing of a sale or purchase <br />transaction. In the case of a Lot subject to a deed of trust pursuant to Nebraska Statutes, the <br />Page 11 of 69 <br />