What do you do when someone parks in your assigned spot?

Generally, the solution to people parking in your space is:

1. Ask the person to move, if you know who they are or who they are a guest of.
2. Ask the landlord if there is a specific tow company people should call to have cars removed, or if they want you to call them directly so they can have the car towed.

How do I stop people from parking in my space?

Tips on what you could do

1. Talk to the Driver. Your first step should always be trying to resolve the situation amicably, especially if it is the first time it is happening.
2. Contact Building Management.
3. Contact the Local Council.
4. Call the police.
5. Call a Tow Company.
6. Polite Reminders.

Can a car owner Park in a parking space?

Where owners can park. Owners and residents are only allowed to park in the spaces allocated to them. They cannot use parking for visitors or emergency vehicles. They should check that their lot entitlement includes a car space.

Can a car be parked on a common property?

Owners and residents are only allowed to park in the spaces allocated to them. They cannot use parking for visitors or emergency vehicles. They should check that their lot entitlement includes a car space. If there is no space, they can apply for a common property rights by-law which will allow them to park on common property.

Can a visitor park on a common property?

If there is no space, they can apply for a common property rights by-law which will allow them to park on common property. Signs should state how long visitors can park in the visitors’ spaces. If there are no signs, visitors can park there for a reasonable time. Most strata schemes have by-laws on parking. If they are breached, penalties apply.

Are there parking rules for large apartment complexes?

Question: I am living in a large apartment complex and they recently changed the parking rules to state that no more than two cars per apartment are allowed on the complex. Also, all guests are no longer allowed to park onsite, as they must park out on the street even though unmarked spots are open.

Is there an outside parking area in a townhouse?

Townhouses may have an outside parking area reserved for visitors. But these areas are difficult to control because anyone can park, especially near a bus route or subway station. As well, residents often use these areas for their second car, which is against rules.

How often can a guest Park in a townhouse?

These may be limited to 9 or so nights per month to avoid the situation where a “guest” is actually a resident who has not been registered. Townhouses may have an outside parking area reserved for visitors. But these areas are difficult to control because anyone can park, especially near a bus route or subway station.

Is it legal to Park a visitor car in an apartment?

Visitor car parking is for visitors only, so the tenant shouldn’t have been parked there in the first place. As notice has been provided and neither the tenant nor owner seems able to resolve the issue, the legal route is the next option if you want the vehicle moved.

Do you have to allow residents to Park on your property?

Never allow residents to park in any place that might violate fire codes, or limit access to emergency vehicles. Check with the city about street parking and any other possible violations that apply to the rental property. Make changes properly.