WALLS OF SILENCE

WALLS OF SILENCE ANIMAL CRUELTY PART 1   Section 6 title 6.3 Failure to Maintain Sanitary Conditions       The Unfit, Unsanitary Realities of Minnesota Housing I’ve Been Criminally Pushed to Reside in as an Undocumented IDP — Animal Cruelty and Neglect — Animal cruelty and neglect in housing go beyond just a violation of comfort—they are a breach of basic human dignity and health, and when they are left unchecked by the property owner, they become THE STATE OF MINNESOTA’S BREACH OF THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY as well as a direct violation of the Residential Lease Agreement, which I pay for and which contractually obligates the property to enforce equally for all tenants. In the case of my apartment complex, the management's refusal to enforce lease agreements has resulted in an appalling, persistent problem that centers on unchecked animal waste, creating unlivable conditions for tenants. This chapter isn't just about neglected animals; it's about the syst...

WALLS OF SILENCE SECTION 6 TITLE 6.2 FAILURE TO PROVIDE FIT PREMISES     The property is owned by Donald Kylberg, a mostly absent figure from Coon Rapids, Minnesota. His property management team, led by Anthony Anderson (who now calls himself the "caretaker") and Rick Newmann (the "maintenance man"), are the more prominent figures. When I first moved in, the building was clean, with only a faint odor of cats in one unit, and it seemed like a manageable place. However, as vacant units were filled, conditions worsened, and it became clear that the property violated the Implied Warranty of Habitability. Despite repeated requests for repairs, nothing was done, which I suspect is retaliation for confronting Rick Newmann about sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior. Subpart 2. Absence of The Property Owner In my experience, the property management team is central to these issues. I've never seen Mr. Kylberg on-site, which I believe allows the problems to persist...