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Clegg v. Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 382
Corporation:
Date:
2024-12-12
Summary:
A condominium owner complained about excessive noise and vibration caused by another owner's HVAC system. The Condominium Authority Tribunal ruled in favor of the complainant, ordering the respondent to mitigate the noise and vibration within 60 days.
Under:
Noise, Nuisance
Verdict:
The Condominium Authority Tribunal ruled that the respondent was responsible for the noise and vibration, and ordered them to mitigate the issue within 60 days. This case highlights the importance of addressing noise and vibration complaints seriously and promptly.
Takeaways:
- Condo owners are responsible for ensuring their units do not cause excessive noise or vibration that disturbs others.
- The Condominium Authority Tribunal can order owners to take action to mitigate such disturbances within a specified timeframe.
- Failure to address noise complaints can lead to legal action and financial liability for the offending party.
Recommendations:
- Condo boards and managers should ensure that all owners are aware of their responsibilities to prevent excessive noise and vibration.
- They should also have a process in place for handling complaints, and take prompt action to address any issues.
- In cases where an owner fails to address a noise or vibration complaint, the condo board or manager should consider seeking a legal remedy.