Overland Park Kansas Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure of Landlord to comply with building codes affecting health and safety or resulting in untenantable condition - demand for remedy

• Category: Kansas Landlord Tenant - Notices and Letters
• State: Kansas
• City: Overland Park
• Control #: KS-1039LT
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a demand letter from Tenant to Landlord demanding that leased conditions be repaired or remedied within ten days and made compliant with building codes. The condition of the leased premises are currently unsafe and/or unhealthy. Overland Park Kansas Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure of Landlord to Comply with Building Codes Affecting Health and Safety or Resulting in Untenantable Condition — Demand for Remedy [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Demand for Remedy for Failure to Comply with Building Codes Affecting Health and Safety or Resulting in Untenantable Condition Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the ongoing violations of building codes that directly affect the health and safety of the tenants and have resulted in an untenantable condition at [Property Address]. As the landlord, it is your responsibility to ensure the property is maintained in compliance with the applicable building codes, so that my right to a habitable living environment is upheld. I would like to highlight the following issues in detail: 1. [Specific Building Code Violation 1]: Describe the first building code violation affecting health and safety or rendering the property untenantable. Provide the specific code reference, the details of the violation, and explain how it puts me and other tenants at risk. 2. [Specific Building Code Violation 2]: Outline the second building code violation affecting health and safety or untenantable condition. Again, specify the code reference, elaborate on the violation, and elucidate its impact on the habitability of the property. 3. [Specific Building Code Violation 3]: Elaborate on any additional building code violations that contribute to the untenantable condition or endanger the health and safety of the residents. Be sure to provide code references and detailed descriptions of each violation. Due to the severity of these violations, I kindly request that you take immediate action to remedy the situation. As per my rights under Kansas statutes and the lease agreement, I expect the following: 1. Completion of all necessary repairs and modifications to bring the property into full compliance with the applicable building codes within a reasonable time frame. 2. Regular updates on the progress of the repairs, including specific dates for completion or milestones. 3. Compensation for any inconveniences, potential health hazards, or additional expenses incurred as a result of your failure to comply with the building codes, such as temporary alternative accommodations or medical bills if applicable. 4. Assurance that the property will be continuously maintained and inspected to prevent any further violations or issues that compromise the health and safety of the tenants. Failure to address these concerns promptly and adequately may force me to pursue legal action to protect my rights as a tenant under Kansas state law. I trust that you understand the seriousness of these violations and the necessity to rectify them without delay. I kindly request a written response within [reasonable time frame, e.g., 14 days] acknowledging receipt of this letter and outlining your proposed plan of action to remedy the building code violations. This response should also include any proposals for compensation or additional measures to prevent future occurrences. I look forward to a prompt resolution of these issues. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]

Overland Park Kansas Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure of Landlord to Comply with Building Codes Affecting Health and Safety or Resulting in Untenantable Condition — Demand for Remedy [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Demand for Remedy for Failure to Comply with Building Codes Affecting Health and Safety or Resulting in Untenantable Condition Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the ongoing violations of building codes that directly affect the health and safety of the tenants and have resulted in an untenantable condition at [Property Address]. As the landlord, it is your responsibility to ensure the property is maintained in compliance with the applicable building codes, so that my right to a habitable living environment is upheld. I would like to highlight the following issues in detail: 1. [Specific Building Code Violation 1]: Describe the first building code violation affecting health and safety or rendering the property untenantable. Provide the specific code reference, the details of the violation, and explain how it puts me and other tenants at risk. 2. [Specific Building Code Violation 2]: Outline the second building code violation affecting health and safety or untenantable condition. Again, specify the code reference, elaborate on the violation, and elucidate its impact on the habitability of the property. 3. [Specific Building Code Violation 3]: Elaborate on any additional building code violations that contribute to the untenantable condition or endanger the health and safety of the residents. Be sure to provide code references and detailed descriptions of each violation. Due to the severity of these violations, I kindly request that you take immediate action to remedy the situation. As per my rights under Kansas statutes and the lease agreement, I expect the following: 1. Completion of all necessary repairs and modifications to bring the property into full compliance with the applicable building codes within a reasonable time frame. 2. Regular updates on the progress of the repairs, including specific dates for completion or milestones. 3. Compensation for any inconveniences, potential health hazards, or additional expenses incurred as a result of your failure to comply with the building codes, such as temporary alternative accommodations or medical bills if applicable. 4. Assurance that the property will be continuously maintained and inspected to prevent any further violations or issues that compromise the health and safety of the tenants. Failure to address these concerns promptly and adequately may force me to pursue legal action to protect my rights as a tenant under Kansas state law. I trust that you understand the seriousness of these violations and the necessity to rectify them without delay. I kindly request a written response within [reasonable time frame, e.g., 14 days] acknowledging receipt of this letter and outlining your proposed plan of action to remedy the building code violations. This response should also include any proposals for compensation or additional measures to prevent future occurrences. I look forward to a prompt resolution of these issues. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]