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LTB Order on Maintenance Obligations

Ursache v Yohanna, 2023 ONLTB 70924

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: March 29, 2022

Hearing Date: October 4, 2023

Order Issued: November 3, 2023

Termination Date: April 30, 2022

Eviction Deadline: Not applicable

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-018059-22
Address: 476 LOLITA GDNS, MISSISSAUGA ON L5A2B2
Form Used: Not applicable
Served By: Not applicable
Amount Awarded: $6,501.98
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Tenant application for landlord's failure to meet maintenance obligations
RTA Sections: Section 29(2)

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Henry Yohanna
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Doina Ursache
Tenant Rep: Michelle Mont
Adjudicator: Not specified
Keywords: maintenance obligations, rent abatement, roof damage, animal disturbance, city work order

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant's application granted.
Landlord ordered to pay tenant for rent abatement and costs due to failure in maintenance.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant reported multiple maintenance issues not addressed by landlord over several years.
Specific issues included large holes in roof and animals living in attic.

📑 Findings & determinations

Tenant proved landlord breached maintenance obligations.
Tenant's claims from March 29, 2021 to April 30, 2022 considered due to limitation period.

💡 Summary points

Landlord failed to maintain property leading to significant roof damage and animal disturbances.
Tenant awarded $6,501.98 for rent abatement and costs.
City of Mississauga issued work orders to repair roof, not fully complied with by landlord.
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