Definition : Handicapped person

Person with a deficiency causing a significant and persistent disability, who is liable to encounter barriers in performing everyday activities.

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14/07/2024

What are the parking rules for people with disabilities?

Our building has 34 indoor parking spaces, two of which are designated spaces for the disabled. These two sites were purchased from the developer by two co-owners owning an apartment.  None of these co-owners are disabled. However, there is a co-owner who has recently become a person with reduced mobility…...

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14/06/2024

Unauthorized parking in co-ownerships

In many co-ownerships, managing common spaces represents a daily challenge. Among these challenges, vehicle parking is a thorny issue, just like everywhere else. There are often not enough spaces for all the cars, not to mention those that illegally occupy spots reserved for visitors or remain parked for months without…...

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17/01/2024

Should uninterrupted access to the elevator be guaranteed for people with reduced mobility?

In our building, we have only one elevator that may occasionally be out of service due to blackouts or power outages. We do not have a generator. Our co-ownership has 40 units, two of which are occupied by residents with reduced mobility. The purchase and installation of a generator would cost…...

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15/01/2023

Accessibility for people with reduced mobility: what are the obligations of a syndicate?

Under the Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms, adisabled co-owner is asking us to install four automatic door openers in the common portions, two of which have a remote-controlled joystick.  This co-owner told us that a significant portion of the installation costs would be covered by the Home Adaptation Program…...

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