Question: My application to park a Wheelie Walker in the foyer of our apartment block has been refused on the grounds that storage of the mobility scooter will be a safety hazard.
Answer: Your mobility scooter may indeed constitute a fire hazard and possibly a trip hazard.
Unfortunately, it appears that your walker may indeed constitute a fire hazard and possibly a trip hazard.
However, you might want to ask them for evidence of that fact during mediation.
Further, your scheme will likely have a by-law which prohibits obstruction or storage of items on the common property.
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