NAME_____________________________________________________MOVE IN DATE_______________
JOSIAH 'S HOUSE
A Sober Living Home For Men
A Therapeutic Membership Only Residence
202 & 204 W. William Cannon Drive, Austin, TX 78745
Residential Membership Contract and House Rules
Your initials indicate you have read, understand, accept and will abide by these rules
The purpose of this membership contract and the major House rules that follow are to inform you of your rights and what is expected of you.
As a member of Josiah’s House, this will be your home for as long as you wish to reside here. Therefore, you will need to care for it accordingly. You are responsible for your own actions and respect is vital. Accountability is a
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All modes of transportation you leave parked at the property such as bicycles, motorcycles, etc. will be towed.
________ If you go to jail for any drug or alcohol related charge (including outstanding warrants) you property will be placed in storage and you will have 7 days to arrange for someone to pick it up for you, or it will become the property of the house.
________ If you are evicted, consider that action as a criminal trespass warning. If you come back to the property without management permission, you can be arrested.
________ You may not ever be more than five (5) days past due on rent. If you are, you will be asked to leave the property on the morning of the fifth day unless you have made arrangements with the owners.
________ You must provide your own meals. When using the kitchen, you must clean up after yourself immediately following your meal. No dishes or pots left in the sink or drying racks. Failure to do so will result in a onetime only warning. A second infraction will result in a $5 fine, to be paid at next rent. A third infraction you will have until the end of your current rent to be evicted.
________ Only the House Manager may impose warnings or evictions. Complaints about incomplete chores or unacceptable actions are to be brought to the attention of the House Manager. You may trade chores with someone else, but you are responsible for its completion.
________ There is only so much
Because rent control sometimes ends or the rent can be raised when a tenant is evicted, landlords may abuse the right to evict tenants. Most cities that have rent control laws limit the reasons for an eviction. A landlord can’t give the tenant a 30-day or 60-day notice that the tenant must leave. The landlord must have a good reason for the eviction such as nonpayment of rent, breach of the rental agreement like pets that aren’t allowed, or illegal activity.
The terms and conditions are a statement and instruction of what the employer's expect of their staff and your job description. Employers expect their staff to read and follow the policy and procedures that each house has and to attend all training and update they have and to attend supervision and any observations.
Rent is due by the 1st of each month. A finance charge of up to 10% ($62.50) of rent not paid will be automatically charged to the Roommates account after the tenth day of the month unless extension is approved by Adam & Summer-Lynn.
The terms and conditions of your employment are a statement and instruction of what the employer's expect of their staff and your job description. Employer's expect their staff to read and follow the policy and procedures that the home have. to attend all training and update they have and to attend supervision and any obserations.
expiry of the lease, with no other possibility of shelter in view. Prisoners or people living in other
Doug also did not pay the utilities, which was an agreement that had been reached in the contract. Doug does not have any rights to stay in the apartment. He violated his rental contract by not paying the full amount of rent and failing to pay the utilities. Doug's failure
In 4 August 2015, the tenant received a deportation order from the landlord; the tenant was required to move out before two o 'clock on the afternoon Friday in 7 August 2015. In the meanwhile, he also was asked to return the security key for the main entrance of the building and house keys. The reason was that he did not
Respondents deny that they tried to evict Complainant based on his source of income. Rather, Respondents assert that on November 7, 2017, Complainant was issued a 5-day eviction notice because Complainant failed to pay the November 2017 rent. Respondents further assert that Complainant never made or filed any formal complaints regarding any burglary. Respondents assert that all resident keys are kept in a secure lockbox located in the front office of the building, and only accessed by the building manager or maintenance
ENTRY BY LANDLORD: The landlord is allowed to enter the residence upon a 12-hour advance notice to inspect the premises, make repairs, and show the residence to possible future tenants. If not allowed to access the premises, it is a breach of the agreement.
“A trespass occurs and liability is imposed with any intentional invasion of an individual’s right to the exclusive use of his or her own property.” (McAdams, 2009)
“House” and “home” are two terms that are often seen as one and the same. They are concepts that hold a vital part in one’s good life. In order to understand their importance in the good life, one must understand why it is deemed to have any value at all, and how they are each severely different. Answers to these matters can be found in the following resources: Sonia Nazario’s Enrique’s Journey, Dr. Shehan’s lecture on Governing the Good Life, and Miranda Lambert’s The House That Built Me.
When you own your home, you have the luxury of not answering to a landlord, and the ability of decorating the inside and surrounding property as pleasing to you. But as a renter you have the flexibility to move when desired instead of staying stationary in a purchased home.
Evicted is about multiple families in the poorest neighborhoods of Milwaukee. It goes through each families’ problems in their daily lives and their struggles with paying rent. The book’s main purpose is spread awareness of evictions today and the problems many Americans face today with housing.
A person’s home should be more than a place to shelter them from the elements. It should be a place where one could express him/her self freely and not have to worry about any harm coming to them. In the play Trifles Mrs. Wright lived in a house that was anything but calm. In block eleven,