This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a letter from Tenant to Landlord indicating that Landlord's conduct towards Tenant was sexually harassing and illegal. Such conduct interferes with Tenant's quiet enjoyment of the premises, and constitutes sexual harassment. Landlord is warned to stop this conduct, and conduct all communication and interaction with Tenant in only a business-like and professional manner.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Formal Complaint of Sexual Harassment on the Premises Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to you as a concerned tenant at [Address of Property] in Norwalk, California, regarding a distressing matter that I have been experiencing on the premises. First and foremost, I want to express my gratitude for ensuring a safe and secure environment for all tenants in this property. However, regrettably, I am compelled to report an incident of sexual harassment that I have been subjected to by another resident/employee/contractor within the premises. The harassment incidents began on [Date] and have continued since then. The perpetrator, whose identity I believe is important to disclose, goes by the name of [Perpetrator's Name], who resides/works at [Address/Unit Number], witnessed within this complex. The nature of the sexual harassment I have been enduring primarily involves [describe the types of harassment, such as verbal, physical, or non-consensual advances, invasion of privacy, lewd comments, inappropriate messages, etc.]. These acts have caused me profound distress, anxiety, and have significantly compromised my sense of safety and comfort within my own home/workplace. I kindly request your immediate attention and prompt action in addressing this alarming matter. As per both federal and state laws, every individual has the basic right to live/work in an environment free from any form of sexual harassment. Under the Fair Housing Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, property owners and landlords are legally obligated to maintain a safe and non-hostile living environment for their tenants. In light of the aforementioned, I kindly request the following actions to be taken: 1. Conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged sexual harassment incident(s) to ascertain its validity and establish the facts. 2. Take suitable and necessary measures to ensure my safety and well-being, as well as to prevent any further occurrences of such harassment. 3. Enforce strict disciplinary actions against the perpetrator, should the allegations be substantiated, to deter such behavior and protect other tenants. 4. Provide me with written updates on the progress of this investigation and any actions taken to address this issue within [number of days or a reasonable timeframe]. 5. If deemed necessary, support me in obtaining a restraining order against the perpetrator to guarantee my safety and peace of mind. I trust that you understand the gravity of this situation and the importance of addressing it effectively. Failure to address and resolve this matter may result in legal action being pursued, such as filing a complaint with relevant authorities, seeking damages, or even exploring other legal remedies available to me. Please treat this matter with the utmost confidentiality, as it involves sensitive personal information. I sincerely hope that you will take immediate steps to investigate and rectify the situation, thus reaffirming the commitment to a safe and harassment-free living community. I firmly believe that you will address this matter promptly and take appropriate actions to ensure my safety and well-being. Thank you for your understanding, cooperation, and immediate attention to this issue. Sincerely, [Your Name][Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Formal Complaint of Sexual Harassment on the Premises Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to you as a concerned tenant at [Address of Property] in Norwalk, California, regarding a distressing matter that I have been experiencing on the premises. First and foremost, I want to express my gratitude for ensuring a safe and secure environment for all tenants in this property. However, regrettably, I am compelled to report an incident of sexual harassment that I have been subjected to by another resident/employee/contractor within the premises. The harassment incidents began on [Date] and have continued since then. The perpetrator, whose identity I believe is important to disclose, goes by the name of [Perpetrator's Name], who resides/works at [Address/Unit Number], witnessed within this complex. The nature of the sexual harassment I have been enduring primarily involves [describe the types of harassment, such as verbal, physical, or non-consensual advances, invasion of privacy, lewd comments, inappropriate messages, etc.]. These acts have caused me profound distress, anxiety, and have significantly compromised my sense of safety and comfort within my own home/workplace. I kindly request your immediate attention and prompt action in addressing this alarming matter. As per both federal and state laws, every individual has the basic right to live/work in an environment free from any form of sexual harassment. Under the Fair Housing Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, property owners and landlords are legally obligated to maintain a safe and non-hostile living environment for their tenants. In light of the aforementioned, I kindly request the following actions to be taken: 1. Conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged sexual harassment incident(s) to ascertain its validity and establish the facts. 2. Take suitable and necessary measures to ensure my safety and well-being, as well as to prevent any further occurrences of such harassment. 3. Enforce strict disciplinary actions against the perpetrator, should the allegations be substantiated, to deter such behavior and protect other tenants. 4. Provide me with written updates on the progress of this investigation and any actions taken to address this issue within [number of days or a reasonable timeframe]. 5. If deemed necessary, support me in obtaining a restraining order against the perpetrator to guarantee my safety and peace of mind. I trust that you understand the gravity of this situation and the importance of addressing it effectively. Failure to address and resolve this matter may result in legal action being pursued, such as filing a complaint with relevant authorities, seeking damages, or even exploring other legal remedies available to me. Please treat this matter with the utmost confidentiality, as it involves sensitive personal information. I sincerely hope that you will take immediate steps to investigate and rectify the situation, thus reaffirming the commitment to a safe and harassment-free living community. I firmly believe that you will address this matter promptly and take appropriate actions to ensure my safety and well-being. Thank you for your understanding, cooperation, and immediate attention to this issue. Sincerely, [Your Name]
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.
