What is the legal obligation of a strata to choose a reasonable repair and maintenance option?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Primeau v. The Owners, Strata Plan VR141, 2020 BCCRT 866 (CanLII):
51. The strata has a legal obligation to choose a reasonable repair and maintenance option, not necessarily the best or perfect option. See, Weir v. Owners, Strata Plan NW 17, 2010 BCSC 784.
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