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Landlord's Failure to Meet Maintenance Obligations

Case LTB-T-075394-22 Decision

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: September 1, 2021; March 23, 2022; October 12, 2022

Order Issued: 2023-11-27

Termination Date: August 31, 2022

Eviction Deadline: Not applicable

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-075394-22
Address: 1411, 400 Stewart Street, Ottawa ON K1N6L2
Form Used: Not applicable
Served By: Not applicable
Amount Awarded: $14,563.43
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Landlord's failure to meet maintenance obligations
RTA Sections: Section 20, Subsection 30(2)

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: RIO VISTA APARTMENTS
Landlord Rep: Paul Kyte
Tenant: Houda Areski, Oussama Benbila
Tenant Rep: Amri Murray, Grace George
Adjudicator: Not specified
Keywords: maintenance, repair obligations, rent abatement, landlord and tenant dispute

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant awarded $14,563.43 for unmet maintenance obligations.
Landlord acknowledged maintenance issues during hearings.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Issues with windows, floors, closet door, and baseboards.
Landlord acknowledged issues and committed to repairs.

📑 Findings & determinations

Landlord failed to meet obligations under Section 20 of the Act.
Tenant entitled to rent abatement and reimbursement of filing fees.

💡 Summary points

Tenants proved landlord failed to meet maintenance obligations.
Landlord must pay tenants a total of $14,563.43.
Hearing involved multiple sessions and legal representatives.
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