City of Cincinnati - File #: 202101429

• File #: 202101429
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Indefinitely Postponed
• File created: 4/12/2021
• In control: Law & Public Safety Committee
• On agenda: 4/27/2021
• Title: ORDINANCE, submitted by Councilmember Landsman from Andrew W. Garth, City Solicitor, MODIFYING the provisions of Chapter 871, "Land-Tenant Relationships," of Title VIII, "Business Regulations," of the Cincinnati Municipal Code, by AMENDING Section 871-9, "Obligations of Landlords and Tenants," to ensure that tenants in residential rental properties are afforded the right to assert payment of rent as a defense in any forcible entry and detainer ("eviction") action filed on the basis of nonpayment of rent.
• Sponsors: Greg Landsman

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/27/2021	1	Law & Public Safety Committee	indefinite postponement	Pass
4/14/2021	1	Cincinnati City Council	Referred to Law & Public Safety Committee

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ORDINANCE, submitted by Councilmember Landsman from Andrew W. Garth, City Solicitor, MODIFYING the provisions of Chapter 871, “Land-Tenant Relationships,” of Title VIII, “Business Regulations,” of the Cincinnati Municipal Code, by AMENDING Section 871-9, “Obligations of Landlords and Tenants,” to ensure that tenants in residential rental properties are afforded the right to assert payment of rent as a defense in any forcible entry and detainer (“eviction”) action filed on the basis of nonpayment of rent.