Debbie O'Connor
City of Ottawa Property Acquisition Agreements
When roads are widened or the City requires easements over private property, the City will negotiate a Property Acquisition Agreement...
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Debbie O'Connor
- Sep 14, 2016
- 3 min
Commercial Lease: Important terms from the Tenant's Perspective
When a tenant signs a lease, he or she is entering into a complex legal contract usually for a significant period of time. The negotiated...
Debbie O'Connor
- Jul 5, 2016
- 4 min
Cottage Purchases
When purchasing a cottage, there are several aspects of the transaction to consider before committing to the purchase which may not be...
Debbie O'Connor
- Jun 1, 2016
- 1 min
Errors in Status Certificates
The Condominium Act, 1998 [Section 76 (6)] says that a status certificate binds the corporation as against the person who obtains the...
Debbie O'Connor
- Jan 15, 2016
- 3 min
Severing Property? Some Issues to Consider
A severance of land to create a new lot requires an application to the Committee of Adjustment ('Committee') for consent to sever one...