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LTB Order on Maintenance Obligations for Bedbug Treatment

Case LTB-T-003351-22

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: April 4, 2023

Order Issued: May 29, 2023

Termination Date: Not applicable

Eviction Deadline: Not applicable

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-003351-22
Address: 911 Glasgow, Ottawa ON K1K0J3
Form Used: Not applicable
Served By: Not applicable
Amount Awarded: $745.96
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Failure to meet maintenance obligations
RTA Sections: Section 20(1)

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Manor Park Estates
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Adam Ovari, Chantal Frobel
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Robert Brown
Keywords: maintenance, bedbugs, pest control, landlord obligations, tenant rights

⚖️ Decision summary

Based on tenant testimony and absence of landlord defense, LTB found in favor of tenants.
Landlord ordered to pay $745.96 by May 12, 2023.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Dispute over landlord's response to bedbug infestation in tenant's unit.
Landlord's actions deemed insufficient, leading to tenant's application to LTB.

📑 Findings & determinations

Landlord failed to meet maintenance obligations by not effectively treating bedbugs.
Landlord must compensate tenants for related expenses and damages.

💡 Summary points

Tenants claimed landlord failed to effectively treat bedbug infestation.
Landlord did not attend the hearing; only tenant evidence was considered.
LTB ordered landlord to pay tenants $745.96 for damages and costs.
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