House Rules for Parish Houses

181.621

House Rules

for Rectories

(of July 29, 1981)1

Based on § 10 of the Ordinance on the Official Residences of Pastors

of February 18, 19812,

the Directorate of Finance decrees

1. Requests and communications are to be addressed in writing, and in urgent cases

by telephone, to the Real Estate Administration of the Directorate of Finance.

2. The occupant shall be responsible for all costs arising from the direct

operation of the apartment and official rooms,

such as heating, hot water, water, refuse collection, wastewater, lighting,

gas, ventilation, staircase cleaning, etc.

3. The minor cleaning and repairs necessary for the ordinary use of the apartment and

official rooms are incumbent upon the occupant. This includes, in particular, the maintenance

of door locks, faucets, cisterns, roller shutter straps,

electrical switches and plugs, light bulbs, seals, etc.

4. Structural maintenance is the responsibility of the State. This also includes

interior and exterior painting, as well as wallpapering.

5. Radiators must not be completely turned off in any room during winter.

6. The maintenance of the garden, as well as the acquisition and maintenance

of machinery and equipment for garden upkeep, are the responsibility of the

occupant or the parish.

7. The acquisition of trees and shrubs must be applied for with the Real Estate

Administration. These costs are generally borne by the applicant. Flowers

and vegetable cultivation are the responsibility of the occupant or the parish.

8. Trees and shrubs may only be removed with the consent of the Real Estate

Administration.

9. These House Rules replace those of April 22, 1938, and all

correspondence based thereon.

1 OS 48, 155.

2 LS 181.62.

1. 1. 16-91