Committee management
Committee management
Find answers for issues with committee disagreements, accessing reports and meeting minutes, strata voting, and more
At the recent AGM 4 of the owners voted to limit the number of SC members to 3, is this correct? – Paul, NSW
Q: I am an owner in a strata block of 6. At the recent AGM 4 of the owners voted to …
Why is thebody corporate is asking for more and more money and nothing changes. – Kathleen, NSW
Q: The body corporate is asking for more and more money and nothing changes. Can someone help to look into how …
Can you help me to understand how I can find information regarding the requirements of my strata? – Jessica, QLD
Q: Please can you help me to understand how I can find information regarding the requirements of my strata.
For example, my …
If all four owners are present, and two abstain from voting, can the ordinary resolution be achieved if the remaining two owners vote in favour? – Jayne, NSW
Q: When voting on an ordinary resolution at an AGM, in what circumstances would a lot owner, who is financial, abstain …
Why are motions for the AGM only accepted 3 months before the AGM date? – Delys, QLD
Q: Why are motions for the AGM only accepted 3 months before the AGM date?
A: The Body Corporate Regulations detail the …
Am I allowed to get solar panels on my townhouse? – Michelle, QLD
Q: Am I allowed to get solar panels on my townhouse?
A: For an owner to make alterations to the external appearance …
Is it ok to have the “Certificate of Plant Item Registration” on our noticeboards instead of in the lift itself? – Stuart, NSW
Q: The “Certificate of Plant Item Registration” for the lift states:
‘This certificate of registration (or a copy) must be kept in …
If you own more than 1 unit in a block of 8 , say 2. How many votes do you have to change the strata management? – Graeme, VIC
Q: If you own more than 1 unit in a block of 8 , say 2. How many votes do you …
Can a strata committee member give a proxy to another committee member at a strata committee meeting? – Stuart, NSW
Q: Can a strata committee member give a proxy to another committee member at a strata committee meeting?
A: Under the Legislation, …
I asked for a Contract of Appointment document signed in 2015. As it is now April 2023, can I assume we do not have a Contract of Appointment to change Owners Corporation Managers? – Jenny, VIC
Q: I have just joined an OC committee. I have asked OC Manager for their signed Contract of Appointment and they …
An owner in our nine single story unit complex wants to change the roofing. What percentage of owners needs to agree for it to go ahead? – Dee, VIC
Q: An owner in our 9 single story unit complex wants to change the roof colour and roofing material from tile to …
What is the correct way to vote and get approval for owners who would like to install fencing around individual lots in a townhouse block of 12? – Olivia, NSW
Q: Majority of our owners would like to put up fencing around our individual lots in a townhouse block of 12. …
Our Strata Manager believes that if everyone agreed to the amendment then the substantive motion could be passed without further attention. Is he right? – Ian, NSW
Q: I participated in a recent Strata EGM in which we voted on a very large special levy which was on …
I pay an owners corporation fee but I’ve seen no signs of the proposed services being completed. Why do I need to pay this fee? – Maria, VIC
Q: I have been residing in 13 Kai Close, Caroline Springs for about 6 months and have a couple of questions:
The …
What percentage of votes are enough to change strata managers or does it have to be unanimous? – Sandra, NSW
Q: What percentage of votes are enough to change strata managers or does it have to be unanimous?
A: To change the …