
Nguyen v. Peel Condominium Corporation No. 96
Corporation:
Date:
2025-02-06
Summary:
This case involved a dispute between a condominium corporation and a unit owner over excessive noise. The corporation claimed the unit owner was violating bylaws by causing excessive noise, while the unit owner denied causing any noise and claimed the corporation was harassing them.
Under:
Noise, Dispute Resolution, Bylaws
Verdict:
The Tribunal found that the unit owner had indeed violated the bylaws by creating excessive noise. This matters because it confirms the authority of condominium corporations to enforce bylaws and resolve disputes.
Takeaways:
- Noise complaints can rise to the level of bylaw violation.
- Condominium corporations have a responsibility to address noise complaints.
- Accusations of harassment should be taken seriously and investigated thoroughly.
Recommendations:
- Condominium boards or managers should be proactive in addressing noise complaints and enforcing bylaws.
- Boards should provide clear communication to residents about noise bylaws.
- If accused of harassment, boards should investigate the claims thoroughly and maintain clear and respectful communication with all parties involved.