(E).   Vacancies.   Vacancies on the Architectural Approval Committee shall be filled by the person or entity having the right of appointment as described in subparagraph (C) above.

Section 4.   Duties.

The Committee shall consider and act upon any and all proposals or plans submitted pursuant to Section 2 of this Article and shall perform such other duties as from time to time shall be assigned to it by the Declarant or the Board of Directors.

Section 5.   Meetings and Compensation.

The Committee shall meet from time to time as necessary to perform its duties hereunder, and shall in all cases act within thirty (30) days of receipt of a complete submission. No member of the Committee shall be entitled to any compensation for services performed pursuant hereto.

Section 6.   Architectural Approval Committee Rules, Regulations and Policies.

The Committee may adopt and amend rules, regulations and policies governing the submission of plans and specifications and any other matters relative to its duties hereunder.

Section 7.   No Waiver.

The approval of the Committee of any proposals or plans or specifications or drawings for any work done or proposed, or in connection with any other matter requiring the approval or consent of the Committee, shall not be deemed to constitute a waiver of any right to withhold approval or consent as to any similar proposal, plan, specification, drawing, or matter whatever submitted by the same or any other Owner.

Section 8.   Liability.

Neither the Committee, nor any member thereof, nor the Declarant nor the Association shall be responsible or liable to any Owner, builder or other person or entity for any loss, damage or injury arising out of or in any way connected with the performance of the Committee's duties hereunder, unless due to the willful misconduct or bad faith of the Committee.

Section 9.   Time for Approval.

In the event the Committee fails to approve or disapprove within thirty (30) days after the plans and specifications have been submitted to it, or in any event, if no suit to enjoin the construction has been commenced prior to the completion thereof, approval will not be required and the related covenants shall be deemed to have been fully complied with.

Section 10.   Right of Entry.

The Declarant or the Committee shall have the right, during reasonable hours, to enter any Lot and the improvements thereon for the purpose of determining whether there has been or is any violation of any of the covenants and restrictions set forth in this Declaration.

Section 11.   Exemption.

The provisions of this Article VI shall not apply to the construction activities of the Declarant or any Approved Builder.