To get owners to read and consider proposed bylaw changes, it is important to identify scope, create a readable message, use multiple channels, and make it easy to act on the proposal. (Print: Refreshing the Rules)
To get owners to read and consider proposed bylaw changes, it is important to identify scope, create a readable message, use multiple channels, and make it easy to act on the proposal. (Print: Refreshing the Rules)
Failing to update co-op or condo bylaws can lead to outdated protection and legal challenges. Boards must carefully follow the amendment process.
In condominiums, commercial unit-owners may be asked to pay for expenses unrelated to their unit. Bylaws and agreements govern these obligations, often leading to negotiations.
When amending bylaws, avoid making extensive changes, choose the right timing, consult your attorney, gather input from shareholders or unit-owners.
Key considerations for co-op bylaw updates include allowing electronic annual meetings, implementing staggered board terms for continuity, and ensuring adequate indemnification for board members.
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