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UNIT ADDRESS:__________________________________________________________
1. LICENSE AND INSPECTIONS.
A valid rental license is required for all rentals. It must be displayed
inside the premises. A person
who rents out
or occupies a rental without a license may be fined a maximum fine of up
to $1,000 per day. All rentals are subject to
inspections by the City Housing Compliance Officers.
2. OCCUPANCY LIMITS. This
unit is licensed for a maximum of _________ unrelated individuals, family
or a domestic unit. This
occupancy limit
must be displayed on the license and in the lease. Owners and all tenants
may EACH be fined a maximum fine of up
to $1,000 a day for over-occupancy.
3. SLEEPING ROOMS.
Basements, attics and other rooms cannot be used as sleeping rooms if they
do not comply with requirements
for windows, square
footage, exits and ventilation. These requirements are in place for
the health and safety of the tenants. Violators
may be fined a maximum fine of up to $1,000 per day.
Under these requirements, using the following areas as a sleeping room is
illegal:
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4. PARKING.
Park only in designated areas. Parking on the lawn, over the sidewalk,
or on the street from 2 a.m. – 5 a.m. is illegal and
subject to tickets
and fines.
A. This unit has _________ legal parking spaces, as shown on the attached parking plan.
B. This unit is in a neighborhood with without (CIRCLE ONE) permit parking.
5. TRASH AND RECYCLING.
Owners must supply approved containers and covers for trash, and provide approved
storage where
trash remains until
weekly pickup. Owners and/or tenants shall properly store, remove, and
dispose of all trash/litter and recyclable
items. The
owner shall provide a City of East Lansing recycling bin and a 96 gallon
Easy Cart for every 4 renters where the City provides
recycling and trash service.
The City will collect one 30-gallon trash bag or one
32-gallon can per week where and Easy Cart is not
required. All other trash must
be in City trash bags available at City Hall, the
Department of Public Works and local stores. Trash must
be placed at the curb for pickup and
shall not be set out earlier than 7:00 p.m. the evening
before scheduled pickup. Easy Carts and
containers must be brought in from
the curb by 10:00 a.m. the day after pickup. Responsible party should
check and initial.
All trash must be
stored in animal proof (not bags) containers and may not be stored in the
front of the house.
Indoor furniture is not permitted outside
when not in use.
Trash Removal
from Storage Area to Curb for Pickup:
Owner
Tenants
Trash and Recycling
Service provided by:
Owner
City
6. NOISE OR PUBLIC NUISANCE.
Penalties for noise violations may result in civil and criminal fines up to
a maximum of $1,000 and up
to 90 days in jail. A property is a public nuisance if it is violation
drug, liquor, public health, safety or welfare laws. The penalties
are
substantial and may include eviction and forfeiture of personal property, and
may result in restrictions or revocation of the rental license.
Any violation of East Lansing City Code may be deemed a public nuisance.
7. PARTY LITTER.
Bottles, cans, cups, kegs, food wrappers or containers left in yards for more
than eight hours from the time a litter
violation notice
is posted on the property or no more than 2 hours if personally served is
a municipal civil infraction, punishable by a
maximum fine of up to $1,000.
The violation notice is issued to the property’s occupants.
8. SNOW SHOVELING/GRASS CUTTING/LEAF
RAKING. Grass must be shorter than 6 inches. Sidewalks
must be shoveled
within twenty-four
hours after the last snowfall. Violators may be fined. Appropriate tools
must be provided by the property owner to
the tenants if
any of the following responsibilities are assigned to the tenants. Responsible
party should
and initial.
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9. PETS. Pets are
are not (CIRCLE ONE) allowed in this unit. Dogs must
be licensed at Ingham County Animal Control (517/676-8370).
Pets must not be kept in the front yard. Pets must be kept in a clean
area. Pets that are not licensed or properly cared for may be impounded.
Dogs must always be confined or on a leash.
10. NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION.
Most areas of the City have active Neighborhood Associations. Your unit
is in the
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Call City Hall at (517) 337-1731 to contact a representative in this group.
11. LEGAL AGENT. This unit may
have a legal agent, someone to whom the owner legally assigns responsibility
for all aspects of
managing this unit.
This unit does does not (CIRCLE ONE)
have a legal agent.
Agent Name:____________________________________________________________________________________
Address:_________________________________________________Phone:____________________________
Under City Code, responsibility for trash removal and property
maintenance are assigned to the property owner.
However, under terms of
this lease, and as noted in this addendum, specific responsibility may be
assigned to the tenants.
We, the undersigned owner, legal agent, and tenants, have
read the addendum, checked and initialed the addendum in the spaces indicated,
circled items indicated, and filled in the blanks with the
correct information.
TENANT SIGNATURE(S) AND DATE:
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OWNER SIGNATURE AND DATE: LEGAL AGENT SIGNATURE AND DATE:
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THIS NOTICE MUST BE ATTACHED
TO ALL LEASES FOR RESIDENTIAL |