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Can condominium associations prohibit shutters?

April 26, 2017Associations condominium prohibit shutters

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Can condominium associations prohibit shutters?

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The short answer in Florida is NO. Chapter 718 of Florida Statutes of the Condominium Act (1991) permits each board of administration to adopt specifications as to color, style, etc., but all specifications “shall comply with the applicable building code”. The Florida statutes further state “… a board shall not refuse to approve the installation or replacement of hurricane shutters conforming to the specifications adopted by the board.” Consult an attorney or seek Professional advice to know what legal remedies may exist for your situation.

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No! However, condominium associations can dictate the specifications of the shutters that can be used on the property (i.e. Color, Style etc.

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The short answer in Florida is NO . Chapter 718 of Florida Statutes of the Condominium Act (1991) permits each board of administration to adopt specifications as to color, style, etc., but all specifications “shall comply with the applicable building code”. The Florida statutes further state “… a board shall not refuse to approve the installation or replacement of hurricane shutters conforming to the specifications adopted by the board.