Question: How long can a strata committee member or chairperson hold positions in executive committee? Also, can the committee engage designers without lot owners agreeing to this appointment? As you may know, the number of members is determined annually at each AGM and the positions filled at the strata committee meeting held immediately thereafter. So,…
Strata Managers are trained professionals with the thorough knowledge and expertise required to ensure proper and timely compliance with a litany of legal, notice, meeting, accounting, capital works fund and administration fund monetary requirements relevant to your strata development. One-stop-shop With licenced strata manager, all matters relating to the scheme can be directed to one…
Question: We are lot owners in a small 8 lot commercial strata building. What is the procedure for appointing a new strata manager? What happens if this procedure is not followed? The procedure for appointing a new strata manager While the termination of the current and appointment a new strata manager must be done by…
Question: One of the lot owners in our strata complex requires a major bathroom renovation and is expecting the owners to pay for it – is this correct? If that is the case, the owners corporation must repair the common property and re-instate the lot owner’s bathroom to a like-for-like standard. Any superior finishes, fittings,…
Question: One of our lot owners has experienced damage caused by tree roots from a neighbour. Who is responsible for the cost of the remedial works to the adjoining property, the strata neighbour or the strata body? Council will have restrictions on the type of planting and whether trees can be removed, so ensure you…
Question: I was under the impression that there was legislation that said an Owner Corporation could not make laws to prohibit animals on any lot. However, it is important to have rules around common property and other sensible rules around owner and pet behaviour Could you please advise? Section 139(5) By-law cannot prevent keeping of assistance animal…
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