Imagineers Spring 2010 Newsletter

Condominium Homeowner Association News


April 2010 - Imagineers Picks:

Condominium Complaints Spark Ombudsman Plan-
Hartford Courant 2/16/10 :(click here)
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is urging the legislature to create a commission that would review condominium unit owner complaints agianst their associations....

Blumenthal Presses For Condo Ombudsman
Hartford Business Journal 02/16/10 :(click here)
Blumenthal is urging creation of a self-funded state commission to be paid for by a $4 per unit annual assessment on condominium Associations in the state.

Condominium Ombudsman Fact Sheet
Community Associates Institute of CT (CAI-CT) - Legislative issues 4/7/10 :(click here)
The Community Association Institute of Connecticut states reason for opposition to SB129, An Act Establishing an Office of Condominium Ombudsman.

New Federal Law to Drive up Cost of Window, Door Frame Replacement
Republican American 4/12/10:(click here)
If you have a house built before 1978 amd you're thinking of hiring someone to do some work on it, you might want to move quickly.

April 22 Deadline Approaches for Contractors to Become Lead-Safe Certified
EPA News Release 4/9/10:(click here)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced it expects more than 125,000 renovation and remodeling contractors to be trained in lead-safe work practices by April 22, the effective date for a rule requiring such training.

New state law to change how condo associations operate
Stamford Advocate :(click here)
The new rules come in the form of amendments to Connecticut's Common Interest Ownership Act, which is applicable to condominium, cooperatives and planned unit developments.




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