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  • California Tenants Association

    The Skidrow Tenants Union, a member of the California Tenants Association, operates independently of Housing4Humanity, SRO, AHF, and other private property owners. Our mission is to represent and advocate for tenants, safeguarding their rights and interests. While we engage with property owners, we do not work for them-we are solely dedicated to serving and protecting tenants.

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  • 3 DAY ANSWER NOTICE

  • Pursuant to Section 7.0 of our lease agreement, "Right of Entry and Inspection," and specifically Section 7.7, the tenant acknowledges that under California Civil Code Section 1942, rent may not be withheld unless the tenant has provided the landlord with written notice detailing the specific conditions or repairs required. Furthermore, the landlord must be given a reasonable amount of time to address or correct these conditions. Rent withholding is only permissible if the conditions described constitute a substantial breach of the warranty of habitability, as defined under Civil Code Section 1941.1. You have been given a prior notice date

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  • (DATE) This is just a follow up to your 3 day notice for:

    California Civil Code Section 1941.1

    California Civil Code Section 1941.1 defines the "warranty of habitability" and outlines the basic conditions that a landlord must maintain to ensure a rental unit is habitable (safe and livable If these conditions are not met, a tenant may have grounds to request repairs, withhold rent, or pursue other legal remedies.

    Here are the key conditions listed under Civil Code Section 1941.1:

    1. The roof, windows, doors, and walls must be in good condition to prevent water leaks and protect against weather elements. 2. Plumbing and Gas Systems Plumbing and gas systems must function properly and comply with legal standards.

    Effective Waterproofing and Weather Protection

  • The rental unit must have both hot and cold running water connected to appropriate

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  • The unit must contain heating systems that meet safety standards and can adequately heat the living space.

  • Electrical systems, including wiring and lighting, must comply with safety regulations to ensure tenant safety.

  • The property must be free from health and safety hazards, such as dangerous mold, vermin infestations, or toxic substances. 7. Sanitary Conditions Floors, stairways, and railings must be kept clean and safe, without hazardous deterioration or debris. 8. The landlord must provide appropriate garbage receptacles and ensure regular waste removal, as required by health standards. 9. Locks and Security Measures The unit must include functioning deadbolt locks on exterior doors and window locks to ensure tenant safety. 10. Compliance with Building Codes The property must comply with local building and housing codes that significantly impact health and safety.

    As a result of your failure to remedy these violations, we are invoking our right under California law to withhold rent until all necessary repairs have been completed and the units are restored to a habitable condition. Please note that rent payments will continue to be withheld until full compliance with the habitability requirements is achieved for

    "Empowering Tenants, Building Community, Demanding JusticeExpose Corruption, End the NeglectSkidrow Stands Strong!"

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    www.californiatenantsassociation.com

    Alliance (323) 522-9645 Ext 200

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  • 1Cockroaches 2 Bed Bugs 3Mold 4 Hot) 5No Hot Water Broken Appliances 6(e.g., fridge/stove/ microwave) No Elvatore Effective Waterproofing and Weather Protection: The roof, windows, doors, and 7 walls must be in good condition to prevent water leaks Heating Facilities: The unit must contain heating 8systems that meet safety standards and can adequately Building and Grounds Free of Health Hazards:The property must be free from 9 health and safety hazards, such as dangerous mold, vermin infestations, or toxic substances. Sanitary Conditions: Floors, stairways, and 10railings must be kept clean and safe, without hazardous deterioration Locks and Security Measures: The unit must include functioning 11 deadbolt locks on exterior doors and window locks to ensure tenant safety. Compliance with Building Codes: The property must comply with local building 12 and housing codes that significantly impact health and safety.

    Hr Rate Days 301.38888888925 30 040 30030

    Step-by-Step: How to Calculate Rent Deductions 1. Find your hourly rent > Monthly Rent ÷ 30 days ÷ 24 hours = Hourly Rent 2. Multiply by deduction rate (%) based on the severity of the issue. 3. Track the total hours the issue remained unfixed after the landlord was notified. Rent Deduction Table by Issue (Hourly Basis)

  • (This your deduction from your rent

    You do this for every item that you have listed as a inhabitability

  • "Empowering Tenants, Building Community, Demanding JusticeExpose Corruption, Skidrow Stands Strong!" End the Neglect

    Los AngelesCA900213www.c-t-a.org

    www.californiatenantsassociation.com

    Alliance (323) 522-9645 Ext 200

  • EIN# 33-3179249

  • "Empowering Tenants, Building Community, Demanding JusticeExpose Corruption, Skidrow Stands Strong!" End the Neglect

    501 South Los Angeles StreetCA900213www.californiatenantsassociation.com Los Angeleswww.c-t-a.org State Doc# 629682 Alliance (323) 522-9645 Ext 200 council president

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