Tenant Rules and Regulations

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The key takeaways from the document are that it outlines the general rules and regulations tenants must follow regarding noise, cleanliness, safety and maintenance in their apartment building.

Tenants must keep noise levels reasonable and not disturb others, especially with musical instruments, TVs or radios. Loud talking in common areas is also prohibited. Children must be supervised and activities outside must not annoy others.

Tenants must keep their unit clean and sanitary. Trash should not accumulate and must be disposed of daily. No littering or hazardous materials are allowed. Furniture and belongings must remain inside the unit.

Apartment Rules and Regulations

GENERAL

1. This agreement is an addendum and part of the rental agreement between


Landlord/Manager and Tenant.

2. New rules and regulations or amendments to these rules may be adopted by


Landlord/Manager upon giving thirty (30) days notice in writing. These rules
and any changes or amendments have a legitimate purpose and are not
intended to be arbitrary or work as a substantial modification of Tenant rights.
They will not be unequally enforced. Tenant is responsible for the conduct of
guests and the adherence to these rules and regulations at all times.

3. When the Tenant has a new phone number, they must communicate this
information to the Landlord/Manager

NOISE AND CONDUCT

1. Tenants shall not make or allow any disturbing noises in the unit by Tenant,
family or guests, nor do, nor permit anything by such persons, which will
interfere with the rights, comforts or conveniences of other persons.

2. All musical instruments, television sets, stereos, radios, etc., are to be played
at a volume which will not disturb other persons.

3. The activities and conduct of Tenant, Tenant’s guests and minor children of
Tenant or guests, outside of the unit on the common grounds, parking areas, or
any recreation facilities must be reasonable at all times and not annoy or
disturb other persons.

4. No lounging, visiting or loud talking, that may be disturbing to other Tenants


will be allowed in the common areas at any time.

CLEANLINESS AND TRASH

1. The unit must be kept clean, sanitary and free from objectionable odors.

2. Tenant shall assist management in keeping the outside common areas clean.

3. No littering of papers, cigarette butts or trash is allowed.

4. No trash or other materials may be accumulated which will cause a hazard or


be in violation of any health, fire or safety ordinance or regulation.
5. Garbage is to be placed inside the containers provided and lids should not be
slammed. Garbage should not be allowed to accumulate and should be placed
in the outside containers on a daily basis.

6. Furniture must be kept inside the unit. All personal belongings must be kept
inside the unit, or in storage areas approved in writing by Landlord/Manager.
Any items outside the unit (unless approved in writing) are subject to removal
by Landlord/Manager. Tenant may be charged for the cost of removal.

7. Articles are not to be left in the hallways or other common areas.

8. Clothing, curtains, rugs, etc. shall not be shaken or hung outside of any
window ledge or balcony.

SAFETY

1. No smoking is allowed in unit or in shared areas of property.

2. All doors must be locked during the absence of Tenant.

3. All appliances, except refrigerators, must be turned off before leaving the unit.

4. When leaving for more than five (5) days, Tenant shall notify management
how long Tenant will be away.

5. If someone is to enter Tenant’s unit during Tenant’s absence, Tenant shall


give management permission beforehand to let any person in the unit and / or
provide the name of person or company entering.

6. The use or storage of gasoline, cleaning solvent or other combustibles in the


unit is prohibited.

7. The use of charcoal barbecues is prohibited unless consent is obtained from


Landlord/Manager.

8. No personal belongings, including bicycles, play equipment or other items


may be placed in the halls, stairways or about the building.

9. Children on the premises must be supervised by a responsible adult at all


times.

10. Candles may not be burned in bedrooms. Candles used in common areas must
be attended at all times.

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MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS

1. If the unit is supplied with a smoke detection devise(s) upon occupancy, it


shall be the responsibility of Tenant to regularly test the detector(s) to ensure
that the device(s) is in operable condition. Tenant will inform management
immediately, in writing, of any defect, malfunction or failure of such smoke
detector(s). Tenant is responsible to replace smoke detector batteries, if any,
as needed unless otherwise prohibited by law.

2. Tenant shall advise management, in writing, of any items requiring repair


(dripping faucets, light switches, etc.). Notification should be immediate in an
emergency or for normal problems within business hours. Repair requests
should be made as soon as the defect is noted.

3. Service requests should not be made to maintenance people or other such


personnel.

4. Costs of repair or clearance of stoppages in waste pipes or drains, water pipes


or plumbing fixtures caused by Tenant’s negligence or improper usage are the
responsibility of Tenant. Payment for corrective action must be paid by
Tenant on demand.

5. No alterations or improvements shall be made by Tenant without the consent


of management. Any article attached to the woodwork, walls, floors or
ceilings shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant. Tenant shall be liable for
any repairs necessary during or after residency to restore premises to the
original condition. Glue or tape shall not be used to affix pictures or
decorations.

The undersigned Tenant(s) acknowledge(s) having read the understood the


foregoing, and receipt of a duplicate original.

__________________________ ____________________________
Tenant Tenant

__________________________ ____________________________
(date) (date)

__________________________
Tenant

__________________________
(date)

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