An owner parks his motorcycle next to his car in the same garage and neighbors complain: The horizontal property law clarifies the boundaries and whether the community can approve it.

It must not be strange to you how it looks A car and a motorcycle share a garage space, Making the most of space and leaving minimal room for maneuver. And you might wonder if it can really be done, because it’s one thing for both vehicles and another for them to just leave it there.

D Horizontal property law Answer to this question: It generally does not prohibit parking a car and a motorcycle in the same space.

But there are nuances related to the space they occupy. Bicycles can have wheels inside the line and still stand. The essential thing is that the two vehicles must stay within the square and keep the passage areas clear without obstructing the maneuvers of the others. If the neighbor has to avoid a motorcycle that enters the hallway, there is already a problem to complain about

Section 9.1 of the Horizontal Property Act requires respecting the common elements and acting diligently in dealing with other owners. This requires that, if we as neighbors want to complain, we must state the reason for the complaint because the mere presence of two vehicles does not prove that a rule is being violated.

The horizontal property law allows this and experts confirm that: "You can install a railing in your square to prevent your car from getting scratched."

The community may also approve rules for coexistence and use of common areas as described in Article 6 of the Horizontal Property Law. They must respect the laws and regulations. now, The law does not establish automatic fines for parking cars and motorcycles togetherAnd its approval at a meeting is not sufficient, by itself, to make it a valid loan.

Claims can go to court if laws are violated or activities are done that damage property or violate provisions for nuisance, unhealthy, harmful, dangerous or illegal activities. These are presumptions contained in Article 7.2 of the same Act. In such cases, the President must cease the activity, and if noncompliance continues, the Board may authorize court action to end it.

In any case, before discussing whether to remove the motorcycle, it is advisable to know exactly what is being complained about: an invasion of the corridor, a maneuver that is blocked or a ban that applies to that space.

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