About the February 2024 edition
The February 2024 edition of The QLD Strata Magazine covers EV charging, battery fire risks, and body corporate governance in Queensland strata schemes. Key topics include battery fire safety concerns, EV trickle charging in garages, developer caretaker appointments at inaugural AGMs, and subsidiary scheme voting instruction obligations. The edition also addresses warranty repair accommodation costs, special levy payment plan voting rights, Form 11 notice defences, and common property risk management.
- Clear communication is the best option when explaining levy calculation errors – William Marquand, Tower Body Corporate
- Common area lighting causing nuisance to lot owners – Chris Irons, Strata Solve
- Common property trees and lot plumbing - who pays? – William Marquand, Tower Body Corporate
- Who instructs subsidiary scheme representatives on how to vote on motions at PBC meetings? – Todd Garsden, Mahoneys
- Can an owner trickle feed their EV in their garage – Altogether Group
- Alarm raised over battery fires – Frank Higginson, Hynes Legal
- Managing risk on common property – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
- Developer's actions and caretaker appointment during the inaugural AGM – Todd Garsden, Mahoneys
- Can owners defend their position when they receive a Form 11 notice? – Chris Irons, Strata Solve
- Accommodation costs when the owner vacates for warranty repairs – Todd Garsden, Mahoneys
- How long can a visitor park in visitor parking? – Chris Irons, Strata Solve
- How can owners be sure the committee provides a true report for the insurance renewal? – Zac Gleeson, GQS
- Safety considerations when approving owner renovation applications – William Marquand, Tower Body Corporate
- If I am on a payment plan for a special levy, can I still vote? – Frank Higginson, Hynes Legal
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