Pet Addendum to Lease Agreement

Management allows Resident to keep a pet on the premises providing Resident understands, accepts and agrees to abide by Management's current Pet Policy as described below and as it may be revised.

Management reserves it's right to determine any default of this agreement on the part of Resident regarding the Pet Policy and to respond to such default by revoking permission hereby granted. Resident agrees to permanently remove the pet from the premises immediately after receiving written notice that permission has been revoked.

Pet Policy

1. 1. Resident shall keep only the type, size, and number of pets authorized by the Property Manager at the signing of this Addendum. Any change in Resident's pet status must be reported to the Property Manager for approval and authorization. There is a maximum number of pets allowed .
2. 2. As an addition to the Security Deposit for the leased apartment, Resident shall pay a refundable Pet Deposit in the amount of . The non-refundable pet administration fee of will not be returned under any circumstances. In addition to these deposits, a monthly fee of per pet will be required.
3. 3. Resident shall not at any time allow the pet to be outside of the apartment without a leash and without the immediate presence and control of a responsible person. Any pets found on the premises without a leash and without a Resident available or willing to retrieve it, shall cause appropriate officials to impound the pet. In the event violations of this policy occur, a fine will be imposed on the first violation. Subsequent violations will be increased to . In the event a third violation occurs, Management will consider the Resident to be in default, and permission to keep a pet on the premises will be revoked.
4. 4. If at any time, the pet deposits waste droppings on the property, Resident shall IMMEDIATELY remove and properly dispose of the droppings. In the event violations of this policy occur, a fine will be imposed on the first violation. Subsequent violations will be increased to . In the event a third violation occurs, Management will consider the Resident to be in default, and permission to keep a pet on the premises will be revoked.
5. 5. Resident shall walk their pet only in areas specified by the Property Manager, which shall not include landscaped areas, laundry rooms, the pool, club room, or other recreational areas. At no time shall Resident tie the pet to a porch area, tree, or other fixture on the property.
6. 6. Resident shall not permit the pet to disturb any neighboring Resident or guests.
7. 7. Property Manager reserves the right to require that cats be kept indoors only and be neutered/spayed. Veterinary proof may be required.
8. 8. Resident shall keep only the pet described below:
9. 9. Management hereby notifies Resident that Management is contemplating the future use of a DNA-tracking program for pet waste. In the event that Management implements such a program, Resident acknowledges that Resident must consent to said program and supply to Management the appropriate DNA sample as required by that program.