For Proper Disposal And Recycling, All Discarded Boxes Must Be Completely Broken Down! For everyone’s safety and convenience, and to help keep our maintenance team focused on priorities, please completely break down boxes – cardboard or otherwise. In the example of the picture you see here, it can take in excess of an hour for […]
On Friday April 18th, Some Internet Users Experienced An Outage That Lasted Over 24 Hours Around 180 residents all together had outages. In some cases on and off throughout that day and in some cases all day long. Outages do happen from time to time for a variety of reasons. Anything from line interference to […]
UPDATED May 16th Our maintenance team reports there have been some untimely challenges with our main chillers as they’ve been brought into regular operation. As explained to us, the issues were related to the project over this winter to complete a rebuild of both chillers. This has prevented them from operating at their full capability. […]
PTCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday May 12, 2025 7:30PM Roundup Report Important Note – The Meeting Roundup Reports are provided as a courtesy for Owners to review business the Board considered and conducted at meetings. This is not intended to replace actual meeting minutes. Minutes for each Board Meeting are typically drafted after that meeting […]
Green Week Might Be Over, But Reducing Your Carbon Footprint Can Be A Year Round Effort One way at Park Tower, is by taking advantage of the composting program. PTCA is proud to be a part of the block bins composting network, and the service is available to any Park Tower owner and resident who […]
Our Office Team Is Completing The Annual Registration Process For 2025 This year we will be processing renewals for bike room parking spots automatically. You can expect the storage renewal fee to reflect on the Unit Owner’s June assessment statement. The annual rates are as follows: Top stall racks – $50 Lower stalls – $75 If we […]
UPDATED April 18th PLEASE Obey The Traffic Lights! We’ve had several close calls on the entrance ramp, and in each case it is because a driver became impatient and ran the red or yellow light. In one case, a driver was waiting at the stop sign in the garage, behind someone else and although the […]
Recently We’ve Had Inquiries About The Presence Of Dogs On The Elevators And In The Common Areas While the PTCA Declaration prohibits Dogs and Cats as pets, properly prescribed service and support animals are welcome, consistent with the relevant law governing housing and residences such as a condominium community. This includes the Federal Fair Housing […]
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Return of our quarterly newsletter expected in the fall… Social distancing having complicated preparation, there will be no Jun-Aug 2020 TowerTalk. But the Newsletter Committee will be meeting soon to plan a Sep-Nov 2020 issue. Suggestions for content are welcome and may be sent to bobshamo@rcn.com
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Adopting the Budget (Part 3) .. George Soyalman, Coming Up on 20 Years .. Habitat Now Managing Park Tower .. Meeting to Review Updated Rules & Regulations .. Social Committee Looking Ahead to Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch .. Alyssa’s Drawing Pad (Occasional Fiction) .. Planning […]
In this issue (click on newsletter image below to read) … The Habitat Company assumes management responsibilities come January 1 .. ASCO reports on planned new apartment buildings nearby; Lake Michigan rising water; and monitoring Chicago home rule authority .. Employee Holiday Fund .. Jason Delgado, new chief engineer .. Reports from Social, Rules & Re gulations, […]
The entire 8-page September thru November 2019 issue online .. in Color, with live links to referenced websites and email addresses. Click on the title above, then here to read.
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Reduced Assessment Increase .. TowerTalk Online and in Color .. Chicago Tribune Likes the Neighborhood .. Tricia Bulaclac, Assistant Manager .. Go Grocer to Open in Our Commercial Mall .. Roads, Transport, and Places of Interest (Episode 5, 1900 to 1910) of Our Neighborhood Past, […]