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As a follow-up to my original post on this, I have now seen the full document on the ruling which the EC received from the CTTT. It is the cause of much hair-pulling, hand-wringing and defeatism about the prospects of long-term strata living. The Adjudicator clearly acknowledged that a by-law had been breached, however made their ruling to dismiss the application ‘On the balance of convenience….’. Whose convenience? Obvioulsy not the 25 remaining reisdents in our complex. PThe notion that the the aircon unit is visible to other residents was dismissed, despite submission of photos from a common walkway clearly demonstrating this.
Struggler, I’m with you. What is the point of by-laws if the decision-makers choose to ignore breaches which affect others?
However, despite my extreme despondency about this, the appeals process seems like the only chance we have to get somebody to see reason and actually consider the facts of this situation, rather than form their decision on baseless and inaccurate assumptions. Here ‘s hoping……..