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…
Tag: Voting
Condo Board Playing Favorites with Landscaping
M.F. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, For many years, the manager(s) and BOD of my condominium complex have provided unequal landscape services (i.e. replacement of trees, flowers and bushes; placement of such in common areas, etc.) in the complex in which I live… (Editor’s Note: edited for space) My question is…
Dictator or Only Volunteer Willing to Serve on the Condo Board?
A.R. from New York City writes: Dear Mister Condo, There are two men on our board of directors. One is a dictator and has been handling our books for 25 years for no pay. The other person simply co-signs the checks to pay bills. No one wants to volunteer to be on the board. As…
How Cold Can the Condo Board Keep the Common Areas?
R.M. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Are there any rules for one when a condo should turn the heat on in the common areas? Our common areas are 58° right now and dropping quickly. For some reason or another the association is refusing to turn the heat on and people are shivering….