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4/13/94
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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 5-3-3-1 of the
Landlord and Tenant Regulations
to Require the Names and Birth Dates of all
Occupants to Appear on the Lease
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of
the City of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois:
SECTION 1: That section 5-3-3-1 of Title 5, Chapter 3
of the Evanston City of 1979, the "Landlord and Tenant
Regulations", as amended, be and it hereby is, further amended by
adding a new subsection (B), and by re -lettering existing
subsections (B), (C), and (D) appropriately, to read as follows:
5-3-3-1: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF RENTAL AGREEMENT:
(A) The landlord and tenant may include in a rental agreement
terms and conditions not prohibited by this Chapter and
other rules of law including rent, term of the agreement and
other provisions governing the rights and obligations of
the parties.
(B) All rental agreements for leases of dwelling units subject
to this Chapter which are newly executed and/or renewed on
or after August 1, 1994 shall contain the full names and
birth dates of all occupants of the dwelling unit leased or
to be leased under the rental agreement. The individual
occupancy of the dwelling unit may not be changed without an
amendment to the existing rental agreement reflecting the
change in occupancy and shall in no case exceed the maximum
occupancy permitted elsewhere in the City Code for that size
unit.
(C) In the absence of agreement, the tenant shall pay as rent
the fair rental value of the use and occupancy of the
dwelling unit.
(D) Rent is to be payable without demand or notice at the time
and place agreed upon by the parties. Unless otherwise
agreed, rent is payable at the dwelling unit at the
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beginning of any term of one month or less and otherwise in •
equal monthly installments at the beginning of each month.
Unless otherwise agreed, rent shall be uniformly
apportionable from day to day.
(E) Unless the rental agreement fixes a definite term, the
tenancy shall be week -to -week in the case of a tenant who
pays weekly rent, and in all other cases month -to -month.
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in
the manner provided by law.
Introduced: �7' , 1994
Adopted: , %/ , 1994
Approved: , 1994 •
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Mayor
ATTEST:
�^ City Clerk
Ap raved as to orm:
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