9OL v Tenants

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Order

Ordered by Guy Savoie,Tribunals Ontario  under Section 69, Residential Tenancies Act 2006

Order Date: February 12, 2021
*** Old Dundas Street, Toronto, ON M6S2R6
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Citation: 9OL v Tenants, 2021 CanLII 78964

File Number: TSL-99158-18

Timeline

Order Date

Feb 12, 2021

Decision

The Landlord may increase the rents charged by 2.99% for the units set out in Schedule 1, effective February 1, 2019 to January 31, 2020. This increase is in addition to the annual guideline. If a Tenant remains in the unit after the expiration of the 15-year weighted useful life for the capital expenditures, the rent will be reduced.

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Dispute

Landlord applied for an order to increase the rent above the guideline due to capital expenditures. The application was resolved by written hearing, with submissions received from the Landlord, a paralegal representing some Tenants, and a self-represented Tenant.

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Determinations

  • Landlord justified a rent increase above the guideline because of capital expenditures
  • Maximum rent increase above the guideline is 2.99% for Elevator Modernization
  • Tenants of units 304, 307 and 507 removed as parties to the application
  • Tenants raised issues with certain costs, maintenance, and financial impact of above-guideline increase
  • Consulting fees for Takamaki Consultants Inc. are eligible as part of capital expenditures
  • Alhann Repairs invoice for rooftop walkway is eligible as part of capital expenditures
  • Board lacks discretion to reduce the amount the landlord's evidence justifies
  • Weighted useful life for capital expenditures is 15 years
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