Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

elemento común exterior

English translation:

a common outdoor area

Added to glossary by Jeanne Zang
Apr 13, 2021 15:51
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Spanish term

elemento común exterior

Spanish to English Law/Patents Real Estate
This appears in the description of a property in Puerto Rico.
en lindes por el norte con elemento común exterior en veintisiete pies y seis pulgadas lineales

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a common outdoor area

Common area
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
JA common area is, in real estate or real property law, the "area which is available for use by more than one person..."[1] The common areas are those that are available for common use by all tenants, (or) groups of tenants and their invitees.[2][3] In Texas and other parts of the United States, it is "An area inside a housing development that is owned by all residents or by an overall management structure which charges each tenant for maintenance and upkeep."[4]
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Open Space, Usable: a common outdoor area at grade level or on a roof, deck, porch, ... not have an outlet to adjoining watercourses or wetlands other than an ...

Zoning and Development By-law: RM-10 and RM-10N ...http://bylaws.vancouver.ca › zoning › zoning-by-...
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Feb 10, 2021 — (e) a common outdoor area, in an appropriate location so that it could be ... If the side of the site adjoins, without the intervention of a lane, the .
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agree AllegroTrans
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agree neilmac : Yes, I imagine "communal" might get some US folks' knickers in a twist (cf. "niggardly")....
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agree Orkoyen (X)
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communal exterior area

Suggestion as possibility for use in a property description.
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agree philgoddard
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agree AllegroTrans
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AmE: amenity space

weblinks: 'question closed without grading. Reason: other'. Very useful for future ref.

In UK Town and Country Planning, 'detrimental to the amenities' is an excuse for local planning departments to stamp on unpopular applicants for BrE planning permission US Am. building permits.
Example sentence:

Amenity Space means indoor or outdoor space on a lot that is communal and available for use by the occupants of a building on the lot for recreational or social activities.

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agree Lisa Rosengard
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common external element

It describes an area in boundaries with borders or edges to the north with a shared or common external element by the pre-metric measurements in 26 feet or stalks, by six linear inches.

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"It's bounded on the north by an exterior common element for twenty-six feet and six linear inches."
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Example sentence:

"Está en lindes por el norte con elemento común exterior en veintiseis pies y seis pulgadas lineales.'

Peer comment(s):

disagree AllegroTrans : You don't call a space an "element" and your "explanation" of measurement in "stalks" is nonsense
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disagree insighted : Citing a machine translation website is NOT a good idea.
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