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9. OWNER OBLIGATIONS

The owner shall do all of the following:

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Comply with the requirements of all applicable building & safety codes that affect the health and safety of all

person(s) on the premises;

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Make all repairs that are reasonably necessary to keep the premises in a decent, safe and sanitary manner;

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Keep all common areas of the premises in a decent, safe and sanitary condition;

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Maintain all electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, fixtures, and elevators in safe working condition;

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If the unit leased under this rental agreement is part of a structure that includes four or more dwelling units, the

owner shall provide and maintain appropriate receptacles for the removal of ashes, garbage, rubbish and other

waste incidental to the occupancy of a dwelling unit, and arrange for their removal;

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Supply running water, reasonable amounts of hot water and reasonable heat at all times;

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Not abuse the right of access conferred by division (B) of section 5321.05 of the Revised Code;

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Except in the case of an emergency, the owner shall give the tenant reasonable notice of their intent to enter the

premises. The owner shall enter the premises only at reasonable times and after reasonable notice. Twenty-four

hours is presumed to be reasonable notice in the absence of evidence to the contrary. If an emergency occurs, the

owner/agent shall, within two (2) calendar days thereafter, notify the tenant, in writing, of the date, time, purpose

and results of such entry; and

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In accordance with equal opportunity statutes, executive orders, regulations and State and local laws, owner must

not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, familial status,

disability, creed, marital status, sexual orientation or reliance on public assistance in connection with this lease.

10. TERMINATION & RENEWAL OF LEASE

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The tenant may choose not to renew this lease, without cause, at the end of any lease term. The tenant must give

the owner written notice of not less than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the proposed termination date. The

tenant agrees to return the keys to the owner/agent when he/she vacates.

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During any lease term, the owner may terminate this lease for any serious tenant violations of the lease by giving

the tenant proper written notice of not less than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the proposed termination date.

In the case of non-payment of rent, the owner must give the tenant proper written notice of not less than five (5)

calendar days prior to the proposed termination date. The owner may choose not to renew this lease, without

cause, at the end of any lease term by giving the tenant prior written notice of not less than thirty (30) calendar

days prior to the proposed termination date.

11. OTHER CONDITIONS

The Tenancy Addendum, HUD form 52641-A, which can also be found in Part C of the Housing Assistance Payments

Contract, sets forth the tenancy requirements for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program.

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When this lease requires notice by the tenant or owner, the notice must be in writing. The tenant and

owner/Agent’s signature below acknowledges that both have read this Residential Lease, understand it, and

agree to abide by the terms of said Lease.

Tenant

Owner/Agent

_________________________________________

__________________________________________

Print Name

_________________________________________

__________________________________________

Signature

Date

Signature

Date

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