G.B. from Cook County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, I reside in a 60-unit complex that consist of 6 buildings with 10 units each. I’m currently a three-year board member. Each building has its own garbage room inside the garage. There are rules for disposing of household garbage. All garbage should be plastic bagged, boxes…
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Condo Contractor Damaged Deeded Seawall
T.S. from Pinellas County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo association cut of the footing bolts located on my deeded seawall location without my permission or knowledge. Are they liable to replace them? Mister Condo replies: T.S., I am sorry that you had your seawall damaged in such manner. I am not an attorney…
Qualifications for Serving on the Condo Board
A.K. from Lee County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a few positions open for election in the community. I have come across information that our current board president and treasurer co-own a unit together (10% President & 90% Treasurer). The treasurer also owns a different condo in the community, but the current president…
Condo Wants to Enforce Mask-Wearing Mandate of Local Government
M.H. from Cook County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our Condo Building is incorporated with the State. How can we enforce a “wear a mask in public areas of building” to comply with our local ordinance in a condo? Mister Condo replies: M.H., what strange times these are! The COVID-19 pandemic rages on and forces…