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LTB Order on Smoking Violation and Eviction

Conditional Relief and Tenant's Responsibilities

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: 2023-09-05

Order Issued: 2023-11-24

Termination Date: Date not provided

Eviction Deadline: Date not provided

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-L-046839-22
Address: 1, 223 Ontario St, St Catharines ON L2R5L2
Form Used: Form N5
Served By: Landlord
Amount Awarded: $186.00
Decision In Favor: Conditional relief granted to Tenant
Application Type: Eviction for substantial interference with reasonable enjoyment
RTA Sections: Section 69, Section 83, Section 78

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: John Janzen
Landlord Rep: J. Callender
Tenant: Melissa Carvalho, Alexander Kudelski
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Peter Nicholson
Keywords: eviction, substantial interference, reasonable enjoyment, smoking violation, conditional relief

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant to comply with no-smoking rules within specified areas or face eviction.
Tenant to pay Landlord application costs by specified date or accrue interest.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Dispute centers on Tenant's smoking close to the building, violating lease terms.
Multiple complaints from other tenants about the smoke.

📑 Findings & determinations

Tenant's behavior interfered with another tenant's enjoyment and Landlord's rights.
Tenant given conditional relief to correct behavior to avoid eviction.

💡 Summary points

Tenant accused of smoking within prohibited distance causing substantial interference.
Landlord served two N5 notices for repeated smoking violations.
Conditional relief granted; eviction denied if Tenant complies with no-smoking order.
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