File #: 202103054    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/29/2021 In control: Cincinnati City Council
On agenda: 11/10/2021 Final action: 11/10/2021
ORD/RES# date: 11/10/2021 ORD/RES#: 0419-2021
Title: ORDINANCE, dated 10/28/2021, submitted by Councilmember Landsman, from Andrew Garth, City Solicitor, MODIFYING the provisions of Chapter 871, "Landlord-Tenant Relationships," of Title VIII, "Business Regulations," of the Cincinnati Municipal Code, by AMENDING Section 871-9, "Obligations of Landlords and Tenants," to recognize the right of tenants living in residential rental properties to assert payment of past due rent as a defense in any forcible entry and detainer (eviction) action filed on the basis of nonpayment of rent.
Sponsors: Greg Landsman
Attachments: 1. Transmittal, 2. Ordinance, 3. 419-2021 T, 4. 419-2021

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ORDINANCE, dated 10/28/2021, submitted by Councilmember Landsman, from Andrew Garth, City Solicitor, MODIFYING the provisions of Chapter 871, “Landlord-Tenant Relationships,” of Title VIII, “Business Regulations,” of the Cincinnati Municipal Code, by AMENDING Section 871-9, “Obligations of Landlords and Tenants,” to recognize the right of tenants living in residential rental properties to assert payment of past due rent as a defense in any forcible entry and detainer (eviction) action filed on the basis of nonpayment of rent.

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PASS