A.K. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo association has 5 residential units positioned across the street from a train station / Chamber of Commerce center with a little parking lot. The Chamber of Commerce has signs posted on five spaces in this lot reserving the spaces for them. There are four…
Month: July 2019
Mandated Condo Board Election Procedures
E.C. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Is there a mandated schedule for each step in the board election procedures? Mister Condo replies: E.C., typically an association’s governing documents spell out the procedure for electing unit owners to the Board and for the Board to then elect the officers from within the Board…
HOA Neighbor Damages Shared Wall
G.G. from Henderson, Nevada writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have a mutual wall with neighbors, that is HOA property but I have been told I am responsible for repairs to this wall in the event it has problems. It is 18 feet high. My neighbor drilled holes for plants in the wall and was held…
How Many Votes Needed for a Special Assessment?
W.O. from New London County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, If 40 owners in a 54-unit condo send in a proxy for an assessment and 35 are in favor, do we have a quorum to implement the assessment? Mister Condo replies: W.O., it really depends on your condo’s governing documents rules on voting for a…