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B.C. man can have inflatable spa on patio, despite strata objections

Civic Resolution Tribunal rules tub qualifies as patio furniture, cancels fines
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The Trail’s Edge townhouses in Maple Ridge. (Google/Special to The News)

A Maple Ridge man can keep an inflatable spa on his townhouse patio, despite objections by his strata council, B.C.’s Civic Resolution Tribunal has ruled.

The dispute between owner and strata was settled by the tribunal in a ruling on Nov. 10, which favoured Alejandro Jose Noriega, who lives in the Trail’s Edge townhouse development on 106B Avenue.

He was released from paying $600 in fines levied by the strata, and the strata were ordered to pay $225 of his fees for the CRT.

Noriega,

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Neil Corbett

About the Author: Neil Corbett

I have been a journalist for more than 30 years, the past decade with the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News.
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