The City of Wichita Can Fine Landlords

The City of Wichita Can Fine Landlords

When Kashmire Baker’s apartment at the Bradford Glen complex flooded in December 2022, she said she figured the pipes might have burst in the cold.Then it happened again in January. And in April. Twice in May. A big flood in June.Repeatedly, the water soaked the carpet and contaminated toys Baker’s 2-year-old had strewn across the floor of the apartment near Hydraulic and Kellogg.Repeatedly, Baker said, she complained to the property manager and…

The city of Wichita can fine landlords who don’t take care of their properties. It rarely does - The Active Age

When Kashmire Baker’s apartment at the Bradford Glen complex flooded in December 2022, she said she figured the pipes might have burst in the cold. Then it happened again in January. And in April. Twice in May. A big flood in June. Repeatedly, the water soaked the carpet and contaminated toys Baker’s 2-year-old had strewn […]

The city of Wichita can fine landlords who don’t take care of their properties. It rarely does

Editor’s note: This story is being re-published with permission from KMUW through the Wichita Journalism Collaborative. When Kashmire Baker’s apartment at the Bradford Glen complex flooded in December 2022, she said she figured the […] The post The city of Wichita can fine landlords who don’t take care of their properties. It rarely does appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center