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Women’s Sauna Repair Feb. 25th
Our Team Has Scheduled Repairs To The Women's Locker Room Sauna Tuesday February 25th Parts have ar…
Statement Printing Delayed
A Technical Issue Resulting In Balance Discrepancies Will Delay Release Of The March Assessment Stat…
Fiber Transition Schedule For ’04 and ’05 Units
Work Planned To Get Underway Monday March 3rd As Expected Please be advised that the Astound Broa…
Pool Closing For Repairs
Pool To Be Closed For Repairs Monday February 17th thru Wednesday February 19th Expected To Reopen…
Lobby Door Repair Monday Feb. 17th
On Monday February 17th, The Lobby Entrance Door Is Scheduled For Replacement The glass door that l…
DANGER – Falling Ice Has Been Observed
PLEASE BE AWARE! Falling Ice Is Expected Over The Next Several Days, And Has Been Reported Today U…
Board Meeting Monday February 10th
PTCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday February 10, 2025 7:30PM 2nd Floor Party Room Manageme…
Fiber Equipment Install 10 & 11 Units – Last Chance 9 & 12
UPDATED January 31st The Following ASTOUND NOTICE Will Be Door Dropped For The Upcoming Equipment I…
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February 21, 2025
2025/2026 PTCA Budget Adopted
UPDATED February 21st Just A Reminder… New assessment, cable/internet and parking rates take effect on March 1st. Also, new Bike Room and Health Club rates take effect. See below for specifics. ORIGINAL POST January 30th The PTCA Board Of Directors Has Approved The 2025/2026 Operating Budget For The Association Following a Special Meeting Of The […]
February 17, 2025
Window Condensation? Dripping? Ice? Frost? Drafts?
These Are Not Uncommon Or Abnormal This Time Of Year! As we’ve lamented in the past, the weather doesn’t care if it ruins the view. Condensation, frost (when it’s truly cold out), dripping, sunny outside/fogged up inside, and even leaking from the neighbor above you due to condensation. These are all phenomenon which are possible […]
February 11, 2025
Post Meeting Roundup Monday Feb. 10th
PTCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday February 10, 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 […]
February 7, 2025
OWNERS – Sign Up For Electronic Delivery
Help Save Time, Dollars, And Resources As we approach the 2025/2026 Fiscal Year beginning March 1st, with a new budget, it is a good time to consider how individual owners can help save – even if its just a little bit. Right now, as opposed to using paper, envelopes, postage and staff time making copies […]
February 7, 2025
Riser Projects Calendar Updated
With The Hallway Project Completed And The Fiber Transition Almost Finished, Our Team Is Ready To Set Their Sites On The Final 9 Domestic Hot Water Risers Three of these risers are on deck for this year, and there have been some changes from previous expectations. This is because, we’ve had to consider any problematic […]
February 6, 2025
Fiber Transition For ’08 and ’07/’06 Tiers
UPDATED February 7th Painting Schedule, ASTOUND Q&A Session and Equipment Installation As The Fiber Install For The 06/07 & 08 Units Winds Down, Our Team Has Put The Schedule Together For Completing The Painting Of The Work Location In The ’06 and ’08 Units. Painting Schedule Released For 08 Unit Work Locations: Monday 2/24/25 […]
January 31, 2025
OWNERS – Update Any Automatic Payments
As Approved At The January 13th Board Of Directors Meeting, The Budget For The PTCA 2025/2026 Fiscal Year Takes Effect March 1st For details on the changes, including the 3.8% assessment adjustment, parking fee increases, cable and internet and more Click Here. Owners and parkers will notice adjustments to their March statements to reflect the […]
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December 5, 2024
PTCA Service And Support Animal Policy
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 […]
November 17, 2020
TowerTalk – Final Issue Explanation
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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
February 28, 2020
TowerTalk – Mar-May 2020
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 […]
November 13, 2019
Towertalk – Dec-Feb-2019-20
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, […]
August 29, 2019
Read TowerTalk in Color
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.
February 27, 2019
TowerTalk – Mar-May 2019
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, […]
