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Chapter 39. Fair Rent § 39-14. Eligibility to file complaint. Any tenant residing in the City of Norwalk shall be eligible to file a complaint with the Commission. It shall be an affirmative defense to any complaint that the tenant
defense pursuant to Section 47a-33 of the Connecticut General Statutes that the plaintiff brought such action against the tenant solely because a complaint was filed with the Commission or because the tenant or complainant has taken any other action
proper use and operation thereof. H. It shall be a violation of this chapter for any occupant or tenant to increase the number of persons in the dwelling unit rented by him beyond the number permitted in this chapter
shall be suspended until the Commission acts on the increase. The disputed difference shall be saved aside by the tenant. Any rent which becomes due and payable during the course of the proceedings before the Commission shall be paid
Housing accommodations rented for a period or periods aggregating not more than 120 days in any one calendar year. TENANT Any person who rents or leases any housing accommodation as a residence for himself and/or his immediate family, whether
given by mailing notice thereof, by certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, to the landlord and the tenant, at least seven days prior to said hearing. The persons entitled to receive said notice as set forth herein are hereinafter
complainant and the availability of accommodations. J. The availability of utilities. K. Damages done to the premises by the tenant, caused by other than ordinary wear and tear. L. The amount and frequency of increases in rental charges. M. Whether
Chapter 39. Fair Rent § 39-12. Time of decision. The Commission shall review any complaint filed by a tenant no later than 30 days after the date of the filing of said complaint; provided, however, the time limit for deciding
Chapter 39. Fair Rent § 39-16. Continuation of proceedings. All proceedings shall continue regardless of the fact that a tenant may quit the housing accommodation in question. No sale, assignment or transfer of the housing accommodation in question shall
regard to any complaint shall be by certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, upon the landlord and the tenant. If any notice is returned without having been delivered, the Commission may arrange for service by a deputy sheriff, Constable
process action as provided by the Connecticut General Statutes, nor shall this chapter affect the right of the landlord, tenant, mortgagee or encumbrancer of record to institute any action authorized
assists residents in seeking remedies; conducts educational programs and writes a quarterly newspaper column; works with Norwalk landlords and tenants, property managers and real estate professionals; and assists developers and architects of new multifamily housing as to the accessibility requirements