Our Bylaws.
Revised December 19, 2005


7. Obtain approval before altering common property
(1) An owner must obtain the written approval of the strata corporation before making an alteration to common property, including limited common property, or common assets.
(2) The strata corporation may require as a condition of its approval that the owner must:
(a) present design drawings and specifications pertaining to the proposed alteration;
(b) ensure that all work is done to a standard and is of quality consistent with that of the rest of the building;
(c) obtain all necessary permits and governmental approvals and provide copies thereof to the strata corporation;
(d) enter into a written agreement that they shall be responsible for any future repair and maintenance costs relating directly or indirectly to the alteration. The owner shall, prior to transferring title to the strata lot cause any future owner to agree in writing to be bound by the terms of such agreement; and
(e) Provide proof of third party liability insurance in an amount specified by the strata corporation.
(3) Patio extensions must not exceed in depth from the rear of the strata lot the lesser of:
(i) 50% of the depth of the current patio; or
(ii) 40% of the combined depth of the patio plus the common property adjacent to the rear of the strata lot.
(4) Patio extensions must be of a cement based grey coloured material such as concrete or paving stones.
(5) The strata corporation, at an owner's expense, may return to its previous condition any alteration which has been made and has not been approved.
This page was last updated: December 4, 2010