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Mandatory process that must take place before the board of directors adopts the co-ownership’s projected budget or any type of special assessment. During the meeting of the co-owners, the board is able to respond to questions of understanding and clarification raised by the co-owners. A consultative vote may even be held, although it does not have binding decision-making authority in principle. This process allows the board of directors to gather the co-owners’ opinions on the planned expenses in the budget or on any proposed assessments.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW! Section 1072.1 of the Civil Code of Quebec stipulates that board of directors shall consult the general meeting of the co-owners before deciding on any special contribution to the common expenses.
06/05/2025
In a co-ownership, matters related to administration, maintenance, or major repairs must be addressed collectively at a meeting. While the annual meeting is the preferred time to discuss ongoing matters and review management activities, certain situations require a faster decision. This is especially true when a syndicate lacks funds and…...
19/01/2025
During our last annual meeting, the board of directors presented the projected budget for the upcoming year, which included a significant increase in common expenses due to major elevator compliance work planned for the year. Although several co-owners strongly opposed this decision, the budget was nevertheless adopted without proper consultation.…...