P.W. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, The declaration states and the plat shows that the driveways are limited common elements. There is a driveway pad outside the garage. The condo association states that the bylaws say that there is no parking on any street or common element so they don’t want anyone…
Month: May 2017
Condo Maintenance Standards Enforcement
R.P. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, How common is it for Condominiums to have and enforce Maintenance Standards, whereby Unit owners are suggested / told how they should maintain their units to avoid issues or problems? Mister Condo replies: R.P., since the Common Interest Ownership Act (a/k/a CIOA) was passed in our state…
Required Audit for Condo Association
J.B. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Are condo associations required to get an audit? Mister Condo replies: J.B, that is a great question! Very few states have legislated audits for condo associations as state law. That leaves the association’s governance documents. Many call for an audit in some type of timely interval;…
Condo Denies Disability Parking Request
S.B. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can the condo association deny a request for disability parking especially since the condo is on private property? Mister Condo replies: S.B., you may have noticed that there are many questions and answers about disabled and handicapped parking on my website. It is a serious matter,…