Andrew Terrell, Bright & Duggan Question: Our fire safety inspection has resulted in a Fire Order which requires work for both common property and individual homes. Who pays for what?
Todd Garsden, Hynes Legal Question: What rights does a member of the committee have to remove, or prohibit a lot owner from displaying, strata information on the noticeboard?
Leonie Milonas, PSC Property Lync Insurance Brokers Question: After Cyclone Veronica, units in our complex now have mould. Is mould covered by insurance or would this be a lot owner problem?
Julie Grove, StrataVault
How do you identify which buildings are high-risk categories? How do you manage requests from lot owners? How can owners access their building information? This should all be available 24/7.
Whitbread Insurance Brokers In the aftermath of a flood, many depend on their insurance to help recoup losses. Sadly however, stressful situations are often made worse when people find out their Strata Insurance policy does not cover damage as a result of flood.
Adrian Mueller,
JS Mueller & Co Can the chairperson of an owners corporation disconnect the hot water supply to common property showers in a swimming pool area without the authority of his owners corporation? A recent NCAT case grappled with this interesting issue.
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QLD: Combustible Cladding Checklist Part 2
Identified building owners have until the 29 May to ensure that they have completed part 2 of the three-part Safer Buildings Combustible Cladding Checklist. For more information on obtaining quotes for the audit, see this recent ⚠️alert: QBCC warns owners to obtain competitive quotes for Safer Buildings Audit and more about the Safer Buildings Audit, including deadlines and important dates here.
NSW: Enter the SCA NSW Strata Community and Engagement Award
City of Sydney is a proud sponsor of SCA NSW Strata Community & Engagement Award which recognises strata schemes that are working to reduce their impact on the environment. Entries close on 31 May. Calling for nominations from all of NSW.
VIC **Last Chance**: Owners Corporations and Other Acts Amendment Bill
The release of the exposure draft provides a final opportunity for stakeholders to comment on the proposed reforms before the Bill is finalised for introduction into Parliament. Submissions close 10 May, 2019.