Can a condominium be created before January 1, 1984?

The law allows condominiums created before January 1, 1984 to amend their declaration, bylaws, or surveys and plans to achieve any result CIOA permits regardless of what the applicable law provided before January 1, 1984 (CGS § 47-218).

What are the rights of unit owners under the Condominium Act?

2009-R-0123 CONDOMINIUM ACT-RIGHTS OF UNIT OWNERS By: George Coppolo, Chief Attorney You asked what actions unit owners can take under the Condominium Act to contest decisions and actions taken by the association of unit owners’board of directors.

What are the requirements of the Condominium Act?

The act requires thatat any meeting of the unit owners to consider the final adoption or ratification of any proposed budget for the condominium, or on a day before such meeting, the board of directors must provide a reasonable opportunity for all unit owners to express their views concerning the proposed budget before its adoption or ratification.

When did the Condominium Act come into effect?

The Condominium Act governs condominiums created from 1977 through 1983 (PA 76-308; CGS 47-68a to 47-90c). The Unit Ownership Act governs condominiums created before 1977 (PA 1963, No. 605, July 10, 1963; CGS 47-67 to 47-115 Rev. to 1975).

What are the different laws for condominiums in Connecticut?

Three different sets of laws govern condominiums, depending on when they were created. The Common Interest Ownership Act (CIOA) governs the creation, alteration, management, termination, and sale of condominiums and other common interest communities formed in Connecticut after December 31, 1983 (CGS § 47-200 et seq.).

What can unit owners do under the Condominium Act?

You asked what actions unit owners can take under the Condominium Act to contest decisions and actions taken by the association of unit owners’board of directors. You also asked if the act authorizes a unit owner to repair significant damage to his unit (but not the common elements) without the board’s approval.