D.S. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I own and live in a condominium. My building is a row of one-bedroom condos, two stories high. I live on a corner unit. Recently, satellite dishes were permitted to be installed on the outside of the wooden staircases. There were two satellite dishes on my…
Category: Board
Absentee Condo Board Member Hurts the Association
J.H. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Are there any requirements regarding attendance at Board meetings by a Board member? We have a Board member who was elected to the Board, but rarely attends meetings. Our concern is that this sets a precedent whereby other potential Board members may run for the Board,…
Condo Neighbor Parks Three Cars In Two Spaces!
K.B. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, (1) Each unit (there are two in all) has two parking spaces. My condo neighbors want to squeeze in their visiting son, for the summer, into two spaces, making it three cars in a two-car space. This would take up too much space in the common…
Can the Condo Board Vote by Email?
R.G. from Hartford County writes: Dear Mister Condo, May the board vote via email? Mister Condo replies: R.G., please keep in mind that I am not an attorney so please consider my advice as friendly. If you feel your association Board has conducted improper voting by email you would be well advised to speak to…