Strata Council Regulations

Regulations Affecting Our Strata Council

the council must exercise the powers and perform the duties of the strata corporation, including the enforcement of bylaws and rules (SPA 26)
The number of persons on the council is determined by the strata's bylaws (SPA 29:1)
Each council member must act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of the strata corporation, and exercise the care, diligence and skill of a reasonably prudent person in comparable circumstances. (SPA 31:a,b)

The council must have at least 3 and not more than 7 members (Bylaw 9:1)
The term of office of a council member ends at the end of the annual general meeting at which the new council is elected. (Bylaw 10:1)
At the first meeting of the council held after each annual general meeting of the strata corporation, the council must elect, from among its members, a president, a vice president, a secretary and a treasurer. (Bylaw 13:1)
A person may hold more than one office at a time, other than the offices of president and vice president.(Bylaw 13:2)
A quorum of the council is 2 present, if the council consists of 2, 3 or 4 members; 3 present, if the council consists of 5 or 6 members; and 4 present, if the council consists of 7 members. (Bylaw 16)