Committee management
Committee management
Find answers for issues with committee disagreements, accessing reports and meeting minutes, strata voting, and more
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 …
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 …
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 …