Boards should investigate complaints of odors and secondhand smoke, and impose fines and injunctions to address the issue effectively. (Print: What To Do About Weed?)
Boards should investigate complaints of odors and secondhand smoke, and impose fines and injunctions to address the issue effectively. (Print: What To Do About Weed?)
Boards tackling smoke complaints need evidence and legal fee provisions. Success depends on witnesses and bylaw support for potential court battles.
A permissive smoking policy can lead to problems in the long term.
Publicize your smoking policy – or else.
You have to put your building’s policy in writing and disclose it. Everywhere.
How North Shore Towers became the city’s largest smoke-free co-op.
How do you get shareholders to agree to a smoking ban?
Cigarette smoke is hard to get rid of – both as a smell, and as a shareholder nuisance.
Implementing a smoking ban will almost guarantee irate shareholders.
Be prepared for residents to sue over a new smoking ban.