“Maybe you’ll get to go for the bonus round - a fine from the HOA for letting your grass turn to straw!”
Been there, got a t-shirt. That’s what prompted me to put in sod and water that area. The rest I hand watered or let go to crap.
I was perfectly content with my nearly dead St. Augustine. The HOA wasn’t.
HOA’s are evil... I think there is or should be an HOA’s Are Evil ping list. :p