The city alleges more than 100 housing code violations. The owners have not been responsive in fixing them
to confront the owners because she could not reach them by phone.
“We didn’t do any due diligence on the property when we bought it,” Amar told residents in the meeting. “Some people had bought it, but they didn’t have the money to buy the property, so they called us, and we bought the property because they didn’t have the funds for the property…At the time we didn’t even have management … It is my fault. I was not involved in the property a lot.
"the party with ultimate decision-making authority and control over both Defendant limited liability companies" named in the suit. Beyond the specific properties in question, Cleveland City Council and Mayor Justin Bibb's administration are aiming at more general fixes across the city as they reached a budget deal prioritizing enforcement of the housing code.
Additionally, the Building and Housing Department is introducing enforcement reforms to better regulate properties owned by investors, like the Residences at Shaker Square and the Vista at Shaker Square, according to director Sally Martin O’Toole.
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