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Case Details

Status:

Closed - Resolved

Type:

ZRES / Referred from TPD / Tucson Police Department has received numerous complainants from community members about the property. Officers found junk and inoperable vehicles inside the yard, and on the side of the street. The interior of the property is a fire hazard. There is a large illegal dump on the east-side of the residence in an open lot
Address:

Entered Date:

09/26/2023

Applicant:

N/A

Description:

Completed Inspections

Case Status: Closed - Resolved
Case Number: CE-VIO0923-05766
Case Description: ZRES / Referred from TPD / Tucson Police Department has received numerous complainants from community members about the property. Officers found junk and inoperable vehicles inside the yard, and on the side of the street. The interior of the property is a fire hazard. There is a large illegal dump on the east-side of the residence in an open lot
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
10/02/2023 COT - ENFC - Code Enforcement - Initial In Violation VISITED SITE, MET WITH SEVERAL TPD OFFICERS, I ASKED ME MEET IN THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY FIRST. FOUND 4-5 PEOPLE SLEEPING IN THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY UNDER CANOPY TYPE TENTS, ALL PERSONS WERE UNAWARE THAT WE WERE THERE. TPD STARTED WAKING PEOPLE AND ASKED IF OWNER JOHN GASAWAY WAS INSIDE. ONE PERSON WENT INSIDE STATED JOHN WOULD BE OUT BUT HE NEVER CAME OUT. ASKED A 2ND PERSON WHO CAME OUT OF THE HOUSE TO GET THE OWNER, SHE WENT BACK INSIDE BUT ENDED UP LEAVING WITH THE 1ST PERSON BUT OWNER LATER DID COME OUT. WE INFORMED HIM OF THE COMPLAINTS, SPOKE TO THEM ABOUT THE DRUG ACTIVITY SEEN ON THE PREMISES/ EXPLAINED C/E WOULDBE ISSUING A NOV FOR JMV'S AND ALL TRASH AND DEBRIS, GRASS AND WEEDS. EXPLAINED THE 30 DAY FOLLOW UP AND PROPERTY CLEAN UP IF NOT ABATED. FOUND 3 ADULT DOGS AND 9 PUPPIES, APPEARED TO BE MALNURISHED, MOM WAS NOT PRODUCING MILK. NOV TO FOLLOW.
04/09/2024 COT - ENFC - Code Enforcement - Follow Up Passed CONTACTED BY TPD CONCERNING ACTIVITY BY OWNERS AND OTHER PEOPLE LIVING ON THE PROPERTY. I CONTACTED CLEAN UP CONTRACTOR ASKED TO MEET ME ON THE PROPERTY ALONG WITH TPD TO DETERMINE IF WE COULD EXPEDITE THE CLEAN UP OF THE PROPERTY, CONTRACTOR CONTACTED COMPANY OWNER TO DETERMINE IF THAT COULD BE DONE, OWNER STATED THEY COULD DO THAT. CONTRACTOR REBID THE JOB, BID WAS LOOKED AT BY SUPERVISOR AND REJECTED BY OUR ADMINISTRATOR SO WE MET WITH THE CITY CLEAN UP CREW ON THE 27TH, THEY WERE ASKED BY TPD WHEN THEY COULD START THE JOB AND COULD THEY HAVE 2 CREWS ONSITE TO START. CITY CREW STATED THEY COULD START LATER IN THE AFTERNOON, INSPECTOR WENT TO CITY COURTS OBTAINED THE WARRANT AND STARTED AT 1:30 ON THE 27TH. CLEAN UP AND REMOVAL OF VEHICLES WAS COMPLETED ON 3/29. PROPERTY DOORS WERE SECURED, ALL WINDOWS HAD WROUGHT IRON BARS. ALL UTILITIES WERE TERMINATED AND THE BUILDING CONDEMNED. OWNER WAS FOUND A PLACE TO STAY BY COMMUNITY BRIDGES SERVICES BUT DENIED THE LIVING PROCESS BECAUSE HE HAD DOGS, LATER FOUND OUT HE WAS STAYING WITH NEIGHBOR ACROSS THE STREET.