Case Timeline
Application Date: 2022-03-16
Hearing Date: 2023-08-09
Order Issued: 2023-09-25
Termination Date: Not applicable
Eviction Deadline: Not applicable
Case Overview
Case Number: LTB-T-009251-22
Address: Unit 1-47 Church Street West, Elmria, ON N3B 1M6
Form Used: Not applicable
Served By: Not applicable
Amount Awarded: $848.00
Decision In Favor: Tenants
Application Type: Failure to meet maintenance obligations
RTA Sections: Section 20(1) - Landlord's maintenance obligations, Ontario Regulation 517/06, Section 26 - Maintenance of exterior common areas
Parties Involved
Landlord: Dianne Carroll
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Jennifer Sprach and Peer Telling
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Jagger Benham
Keywords: maintenance obligations, rent abatement, driveway maintenance
Decision Summary
The adjudicator ordered a total of $848.00 to be paid to the tenants for rent abatement and filing costs.
Dispute Summary
Tenants claimed the landlord failed to maintain the driveway, causing unsafe conditions.
Landlord did not provide evidence of maintenance by a contractor.
Findings & Determinations
Landlord failed to maintain the driveway as required under section 20 of the Act.
Rent abatement of $800.00 for four months plus $48.00 filing costs awarded to tenants.
Summary Points
Landlord failed to maintain the driveway leading to unsafe conditions.
Tenants awarded rent abatement and filing costs totaling $848.00.
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