Rule 8 Re-rental Prohibited Under Orc §1923.15

Re-rental Prohibited Under Orc §1923.15

(A) In FED cases, the Court may order that a housing specialist or other appropriate governmental agency inspect a residential premise, such as when a tenant makes a counterclaim pursuant to ORC §1923.061 or otherwise indicates that the landlord has violated ORC §5321.04.

(B) If it is established, during any action before the Court, that rental premises is maintained in violation of the Ordinances of the City of Toledo, ORC §3733.10 or ORC §5321.04, the Court may order the owner/landlord to refrain from re-renting the premises until the violations are repaired.

(C) Upon completion of repairs, the party against whom the order issued must file a motion to vacate the order prohibiting re-rental. The motion must be granted prior to re-rental of the premises.

(D) Issuance of an order prohibiting re-rental shall not affect the issuance of a writ of restitution.