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 SMOKING RIDER TO THE LEASE DATED___________

FOR UNIT ______________

 _____________________________________

SMOKING POLICY

On December 7, 2005, the Chicago City Council passed a comprehensive clean air ordinance. The ordinance went into effect January 16, 2006 and was further expanded onJuly 1, 2008. Pursuant to the ordinance, (insert building name and property address) is aSMOKE FREE BUILDING.  No smoking of any kind is allowed. Smoking is definedas cigarettes, pipes, cigars, hookas or any other lighted products.

The tenant and landlord agree the property is designated as nonsmoking and the tenantagrees not to smoke in the property, within 15 feet of any entryway or in public areas

connected to the property. Tenant will prohibit guests and visitors from smoking on the property or in the unit.

Consequences for violating the no smoking policy may include forfeiture of the securitydeposit as damages. Fines for smoking will be $100 for the first offense, $250 for thesecond and $500 for the third offense. After three offenses, tenant will be subject toeviction. It is agreed by the Lessee any fines levied for violation of the no smoking policy may be deducted from the security deposit provided written notice of the violationhas been provided to the Lessee.

The undersigned understands the building’s smoke free policy and agrees to the above

terms and to abide by the building’s no smoking rules.

 ____________________________________________ _________________ Lessee Signature Date

 ___________________________________________ _________________ Lessee Signature Date

 ____________________________________________ _________________ 

Lessor Signature Date

 Note:The Chicago Police Department fines smokers within 15 feet of a public entrance $100. All 25 of Chicago’s publiccity beaches prohibit smoking and smokers are fined $500. Fines for smoking at the Walt Disney resort hotels run ashigh as $500. Swissotel Chicago fines guests $250 for smoking in its non-smoking rooms. Marriott fines $300 per occurrence. Other hotels impose similar penalties on guests who smoke. These policies are strictly enforced and manyestablishments reserve the right to fine guests after they check out if signs of smoking appear in their room.

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