Frequently Asked Questions
Following are a number of questions which are reproduced here to highlight matters that affect day-to-day life in our community. It is important as well that you familiarize yourself with our governing documents and rules in order to better understand your rights and responsibilities as a condominium homeowner.
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What are the rules concerning Visitor Parking areas?
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Visitor Parking is for visitors to CCC 90 only. Designated Visitor Parking lots are not to be used by residents. Violation of this rule will result in one warning. A Parking Ticket will be issued and/or vehicle towing will result when warnings are ignored and tickets left unpaid.
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Owners and residents are responsible for informing their guests of our community’s Parking and Roadway Rules and regulations.
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Registration of visitor vehicles with Capital Security and Investigations Services is allowed for only three (3) days in a seven (7) day period. Use of Visitor Parking lots for more than three (3) days in a seven (7) day period must be approved by the Board of Directors, through the Property Manager.
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Digital registration is available by scanning the QR Code on visitor parking signs located in all visitor parking lots.
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Valid visitor vehicle registrations require:
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Registration with Capital Security and Investigations Services
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The unit address (e.g. 2XXX Orient Park Drive)
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Make, model and color of vehicle (e.g. Ontario, AFNX 925)
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The number of evenings the vehicle will be parked in Visitor Parking
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Capital Security and Investigations Services
613-744-1194
What matters may be decided by a vote by owners?
Quorum for the AGM to proceed 25% of all units must be represented in person or by proxy.
Matters tabled at the AGM Decided by a majority of the units represented at the AGM.
Amending or repealing a rule Decided by a majority of the units represented at a meeting called for that purpose.
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Election of directors at the AGM The candidates with the most votes win.
Election of the director for the owner-occupied position at the AGM The candidate with the most votes from owner-occupied units wins.
Passing a by-law An affirmative vote is needed from a majority of all units.
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Amending the Declaration to change the proportion of fees paid by units Written consent is required from 90% of all units.
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Amending other parts of the Declaration Written consent is required from 80% of all units.
Useful Links
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The Canadian Condominium Institute (CCI)
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The Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO)
CMHC - Condominium Buyer's Guide
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Blackburn Hamlet Community Association
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Police/Emergency Contacts
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Life-threatening emergency or 911
crime in progress
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Other emergencies 613-230-6211
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To report a theft, property 613-236-1222 x7300
damage, missing person or
stolen vehicle
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Community Police Centres and 613-236-1222
all other enquiries
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City services or by-law issues 311
including noise, animal care and
control, etc.
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Crime Stoppers (if you wish to 1-800-222-8477
remain anonymous)
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