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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">A skylight is a window located in a roof as opposed to in a wall. If this is a new act condo, the skylight is a limited common element. If it is an old act condo, the skylight is part of the common areas and facilities. The question of maintenance would depend on how the declaration treats maintenance of windows.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#C00000">Please check out our new website, now live at www.condo-lawyers.com.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div align="center"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:39.25pt"><td width="393" valign="top" style="width:294.45pt;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:none;padding:5.75pt 5.75pt 5.75pt 5.75pt;height:39.25pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Jim Strichartz</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><i><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Attorney</span></i><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width="299" valign="top" style="width:224.3pt;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:5.75pt 5.75pt 5.75pt 5.75pt;height:39.25pt"><p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:right;line-height:9.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Law Offices of James L. 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Relevant for maintenance liability issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Garamond, serif; color: black;">Kate Gamble</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Garamond, serif; color: black;">Attorney at Law</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Garamond, serif; color: black;">Uptown Law PLLC</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Garamond, serif; color: black;">(360) 379-1818</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Garamond, serif; color: black;">CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Garamond, serif; color: black;"> This email, including any attachments, is confidential and subject to legal privilege. 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