Pet Policy

16. Tenants have # pets (# dogs and/or # cats); no other pets and/or livestock are permitted. Tenants with pets are encouraged to purchase Renter’s Insurance as indicated herein (see Item 17). Tenants will see to it that their pets do not cause any public nuisance, nor will their pets annoy or interfere with the neighbors or the neighbors’ pets (see item 29).  Tenants will immediately clean up after their pets. If any of Tenants’ pets exhibits aggressive or violent behavior toward any individual, whether toward a human or another pet, then such Tenants’ pet will immediately cease to reside in any ZndLr Home; same pet is also barred from visiting any ZndLr Home.

17. Tenants indemnify Owners and Owners’ agents against all liabilities resulting from Tenants’ behavior (or lack of behavior) and/or resulting from the behavior (or lack of behavior) of: Tenants’ children, Tenants’ pets, or Tenants’ guests. In consideration of such indemnity, Tenants are advised, but not required, to purchase and maintain a Renters’ Insurance Policy from a reputable insurance company with coverage of no less than $25,000 in general liability, including coverage for litigation; it is advised that such litigation coverage include: payment of all judgements and legal fees, such as attorney’s fees and court costs, and that such Insurance Policy be kept in-force throughout the tenure of this Lease, and renewed annually.    

29.  Tenants will live peacefully and quietly on the Premises. Tenants, their children, their pets, and their guests will not cause any public nuisance, whether visual, auditory, olfactory, or otherwise; nor will they annoy or interfere with the neighbors or the neighbors’ pets.  Radios, television sets, stereos, computers, phonographs, musical instruments, etc. must be kept at a level of sound that does not annoy the neighbors. Tenants will not hang any laundry, clothing, sheets, etc. from any window, rail, porch, or balcony nor air or dry any of the same in the yard. Neither Tenants nor any person in legal occupancy of the Premises shall perform or permit any practice which could cause damage to the reputation of the building or Owners, be injurious thereto, illegal, immoral, or increase the rate of insurance on the property. At no time during the Term of this Lease shall more persons reside in the Premises than would be permitted by the applicable building and/or zoning codes for the City of Chicago.