Two councils in stand-off over running of one condo estate

The 22nd management council of Pine Grove, whose term was due to end last November, refuses to recognise the outcome of the annual general meeting at which a fresh team was elected to form the 23rd MC.
The 22nd management council of Pine Grove, whose term was due to end last November, refuses to recognise the outcome of the annual general meeting at which a fresh team was elected to form the 23rd MC. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
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A refusal by one management council (MC) of a condominium development to hand over to another council after its term ended has led to the first reported case of two councils appearing to run one estate.

The 22nd MC of Pine Grove condominium, whose term was due to end last November after the annual general meeting (AGM), refused, for various reasons, to recognise the outcome of the meeting at which a fresh team was elected to form the 23rd MC.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 11, 2020, with the headline Two councils in stand-off over running of one condo estate. Subscribe