Last updated: September 12, 2024
Ordered by Richard Ferriss,Tribunals Ontario under Section 69, Residential Tenancies Act 2006
Decision in favor of
Landlord
Ordered Amount
$1,909
to Landlord
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Citation: Kalunda v Browning, 2024 ONLTB 1196
File Number: LTB-L-067902-22
Application Date
Dec 2022
Hearing Date
Dec 2023
Order Date
Jan 8, 2024
The tenancy continues if the Tenant pays the Landlord $1,909 by February 29, 2024, representing the cost to repair the damage ($1,608) and the Landlord's application costs ($301). If the Tenant fails to pay, the Landlord may apply to terminate the tenancy and evict the Tenant.
Tenant was attempting to effect repairs when he caused the damage, and said he would be able to pay for the damage in a fairly short timeframe.
Landlord applied to terminate the tenancy and evict the Tenant due to the Tenant or someone the Tenant permitted substantially interfering with the Landlord's reasonable enjoyment or lawful right, privilege or interest, and willfully causing undue damage to the premises. The Tenant cut a hole in the ceiling and roof of the rental unit.
Tenant cut hole in ceiling/roof to repair leak, but did not complete repairs in a timely manner.
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Application Fee
$201
Damages
$1,608
Other Amount
$100
Costs for May 23, 2023 appearance
Ordered Amount
$1,909 (to Landlord)
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