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January 20, 2023
High Rise Living Security And Safety
Recently Our Team Had To Intervene As Trespassers Attempted To Enter The Tower Through The Service Elevators Unfortunately, they entered through the mall and followed residents who had a fob. Thank goodness our team observed what happened via surveillance, recognized the trespassers and security stopped them before they made it onto the elevator. This should […]
January 20, 2023
Recent Events Underscore Why Rules Are In Place
Rules, Rules, Rules! Management Is Always Quoting The Rules… Well, just look at the cover picture after an Owner instructed her contractor to enter the garage with a full size van. Not only causing traffic to back up in the driveway, but doing probably more than $1000 in damage to the brand new entry door, […]
January 13, 2023
10 Year Smoke Detectors Now Mandated!
The State of Illinois and the City of Chicago Have New Requirements Effective 2023 for Smoke Detectors This includes smoke detectors in high-rise condominium communities such as Park Tower. The purpose is to do with the old removable battery-powered smoke detectors and replace them with more reliable alternatives, and specifically those with the minimum 10 […]
January 13, 2023
Post Meeting Roundup Monday January 9th
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday January 9, 2023 Post Meeting Roundup Important Note – The Meeting Roundup Report is 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 and approved […]
January 13, 2023
BOARD FINES OWNER $500 FOR WATER WASTE!
UPDATED January 13th At the Board Meeting on Monday January 9th, a $500 fine was passed related to the discovery of another unit with running water, due to a faulty faucet. The unit was vacant, and the Owner had not visited or inspected for an extended period of time. The circumstances were a bit different […]
January 7, 2023
Service Elevator #6 Outage
Service Elevator #6 Is Expected To Be Out Of Service For Several Days OTIS Elevator reported recent trouble related to car 6, which serves all floors and 1P & 2P. It stopped several times over the past week, and although technicians were able to reset it, it continued experiencing trouble. After a more intensive review, […]
December 23, 2022
Board Meeting Cancelled Monday December 26th
Board Of Directors Meeting Monday December 26, 2022 CANCELLED The Board Meeting Previously Scheduled for Monday December 26, 2022 at 7:30PM, has been Cancelled. The next Board Meeting is scheduled for Monday January 9th, following a Special Meeting of Unit Owners at 7:30pm to review the 2023/2024 Proposed PTCA Budget, expected to be held in […]
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November 21, 2021
Board of Directors Meeting Minutes (budget 2) – November 20, 2021
Meeting Location 2nd Floor Party Room Call To Order at 9:08am Members Present Michael Parrie, Sheldon Atovsky, Monique Fouant, Jean Shamo, Catherine Kestler Management Timothy Patricio, Property Manager Statement of Purpose of Meeting Board President Michael Parrie called the meeting to order and welcomed the Board, the Budget and Finance Commission and audience members, noting […]
November 13, 2021
Board of Directors Meeting Minutes (budget 1) – November 13, 2021
Meeting Location 2nd Floor Party Room Call To Order at 9:02am Members Present Michael Parrie, Sheldon Atovsky, Monique Fouant, Jean Shamo, Catherine Kestler Management Timothy Patricio, Property Manager Statement of Purpose of Meeting Board President Michael Parrie called the meeting to order and opened the meeting explaining this would be the first of three expected budget review meetings. Then […]
November 17, 2020
TowerTalk – Final Issue Explanation
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August 24, 2020
TowerTalk – Sep-Nov 2020
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … TowerTalk Reopens Cautiously .. Water Consumption Inching Up/Costing More .. PT Budget & Project Status .. Interview with Habitat’s David Barnhart .. Social Committee Report .. The Bomb Next Door (Nike Sites) .. Elegant 06 Corner Unit Bathrooms .. The Story of My Marriage .. More […]
August 8, 2020
TowerTalk Seeking Volunteers
Park Tower’s Own Quarterly TowerTalk Newsletter, and the team that drafts, edits and publishes all the content, is looking for volunteers! To learn more, here is a sneak peek at an article planned for the upcoming fall issue of TowerTalk: https://www.ptcondo.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Newsletter-Committee-and-TowerTalk.pdf. This story describes TowerTalk’s present evolution, the resources and talent that produce it, and suggestions […]
July 17, 2020
Bob Shamo Stepping Down From TowerTalk
Unit Owner Bob Shamo will leave the Newsletter Commission, which he presently Chairs, in the Fall. He has been on the commission for nine years, the last five as chair, editor, and layout person. If you enjoy reading TowerTalk and would like to know more, click to read the story Bob has prepared ahead of […]
June 4, 2020
No TowerTalk This Quarter
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
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