June 1999
The Rancho Santa Margarita Landscape and Recreation Corporation (SAMLARC) consists of approximately 10,000 homes in 63 associations, 3 apartment complexes, numerous parks and recreation buildings, facilities and areas, a lake, and several commercial shopping complexes. It is located in Santa Margarita and covers approximately 100 square miles. SAMLARC is the master association, responsible for maintaining the common-area street medians, landscaping, lake, parks and all of the recreational areas within this 100 square mile area.