Case: T01VL02802
Case Details
Entered Date:
10/22/2001
Applicant:
RAHN HARRY H TRUSTEE
Description:
SABER
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T01VL02802
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2001 | INITIAL CODE VIOLATION | RSALDATE | Approved | INITIAL INSPECTION: INSPECTED UNITS 1,2,3(NO ONE HOME),4(VACANT),5,6(SCHEDULED FOR 10/18/01),7(VACANT),8 & 9(NO ONE HOME FOR BOTH),10(VACANT), AND COMMON AREA. INSPECTION FOUND FOLLOWING PROBLEMS: COMMON AREA: A WASHER AND DRYER HAVE BEEN PLACED NEAR UNIT 1, WHICH REQUIRED THE MODIFICATION OF THE PLUMBING TO ACCOMODATE THE WASHER. IN ADDITION THE WASHER HAS THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CORD HARD WIRED TO A ELECTRICAL BOX IN THE WALL. THE DRYER DOES NOT HAVE A LINT TRAP OF ANY KIND. THE WALKWAY CIELING NEAR UNIT #3 HAS DETERIORATED HEAVILY TO THE POINT OF FALLING DOWN. THE CIELING IS THE HEAVY TYPE OF 3-COAT PLASTER. UNIT 1: THE UNIT HAS BEEN MODIFIED WITHOUT PERMITS AND APPEARS TO BE AN OLD OFFICE, PORCH AND UNIT COMBINED. ONE OF THE EXTERIOR DOORS CONTAIN A LOCK AND HASP WITH A PADLOCK IN PLACE. THIS SAME DOOR ALSO HAS A DOOR KNOB MISSING WITH NOTHING TO PLUG THE HOLE. THE EXTERIOR DOORS ARE LACKING WEATHER STRIPPING AND A PROPER THRESHOLD. THE WINDOWS IN THE ENCLOSED PORCH/OFFICE AREA IS BROKEN. THE HEATERS ARE NOT FUNCTIONING AT ALL IN THE APARTMENT WITH THE TENANT USING SPACE HEATERS. THE SMOKE DETECTORS WERE NOT OPERABLE. THE SHOWER STALL WAS NOT SEALED PROPERLY WITH HEAVY WATER PENETRATION EVIDENT IN THE SHARED HALL WALL WITH DETERIORATION AT THE FOOT OF THE THE WALL. THE GFCI IN THE BATHROOM AND THE KITCHEN DID NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHEN TESTED. THE WATER HEATER WAS REPLACED IN 88 OR 89 WITH NO PERMITS SHOWING IN RECORDS. THE ADDITION/PORCH DID NOT SHOW ELECTRICAL OPERATING PROPERLY. THE STOVE STAYS ON HIGH ACCORDING TO THE TENAT AND THE FLAME TO THE TOP BURNER NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. UNIT 2: NO ONE HOME, LEFT NOTIFICATION. FRONT DOOR APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN ADDED. POSSIBLE PREVIOUS WINDOW OR REMODEL OF UNIT IN SOME MANNER. UNIT 3: NO ONE HOME, LEFT NOTIFICATION. UNIT 4: UNIT VACANT AND SECURE. UNIT 5: TENANT HAS RENTED FOR 7-MONTHS. WEATHER PROTECTION BREECH IN THAT FRONT WINDOW BROKEN, FRONT DOOR HAS BEEN DAMAGED EVIDENCED BY CRACKED JAM. DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY. ROOF LEAKS ACCORDING TO TENANT AT BEDROOM CLOSET CIELING. WALL DOES SHOW SOME SIGN OF PREVIOUS WATER RUN OFF. HEATER IN LIVING ROOM NOT FUNCTIONING WHEN INSPECTOR ATTEMPTED TO TURN ON. ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THAT GFCI IN KITCHEN OR BATHROOM DOES NOT FUNCTION. A RECEPTICLE TO THE BEDROOM IS EXPOSED FROM THE REAR OF THE WALL WHICH IS SHARED WITH THE SHOWER STALL. TENANT HAS PLASTIC BAGS OVER HOLE IN SHOWER STALL TO WATER PROTECT. RICK SALDATE ISSUED INSPECTION REQUEST FORM TO TENANT NOT TO USE SHOWER UNTIL WALL IS PROTECTED. ATTEMPTS TO ISLOATE CIRCUIT RESULTED IN MOST OF ELECTRICAL TO UNIT TO BE TURNED OFF. WALLS SHOW HEAVY DETERIORATION IN THE BATHROOM SHOWER STALL, BATHROOM WALLS AND ONE BEDROOM WALL IS DETERIORATED. THE PLUMBING SHOWS NEGLECT IN THAT THE BATHROOM FAUCET IS NOT STABLE AND THE KITCHEN SINK IS LEAKING. THE BEDROOM WINDOW IS BLOCKED WITH A PIECE OF PLYWOOD. THE HOT WATER HEATER APPEARS TO BE INSTALLED WITHOUT PERMIT. THE STOVE STAYS ON HIGH AND CANNOT BE CONTROLLED. THE UNIT APPEARS TO HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN A CARPORT WHICH WAS CONVERTED INTO A RENTAL UNIT. RECORDS DO NOT SHOW PERMITS. UNIT 6: TENANT SCHEDULED INSPECTION FOR NEXT DAY. UNIT 7: UNIT VACANT AND UNSECURED. UNIT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUS CARPORT, CONVERTED INTO RENTAL UNIT. UNIT 8: NO ONE HOME, LEFT NOTIFICATION. UNIT 9: NO ONE HOME, LEFT NOTIFICATION. UNIT 10: UNIT VACANT AND SECURE. INSEPECTORS ON SITE WERE RICK MENDOZA, GLENN D'AURA, RICHARD VIDAL & RICK SALDATE. |
| 12/07/2001 | FOLLOW UP CODE VIOLATION | RSALDATE | Approved | FOLLOW UP INSPECTION: NOTE: NUMBERS CORRESPOND TO NUMBERS ON N&O. A). COMMON AREA: (1) OWNER HAS SECURED PERMIT #T01CM05877. (2) ELECTRICAL HAZARDS CORRECTED. (3) CIELING REPAIRED. (4) WILL DEFER TO SWM FOR COMPLIANCE DETERMINATION. B). UNIT-1: (5) OWNER HAS CLOSED OFF EXPANDED LIVING AREA FROM UNIT. WAS PREVIOUS OFFICE WHICH THEN CONNECTED TO UNIT-1. (6) OWNER HAS NOT SECURED PERMITS & FEELS THAT NOT REQUIRED. HE ADMITTED HE REPLACED THEM AND ARE NOT ORIGINAL BUT HAD THEM STORED IN HIS WAREHOUSE FOR SOME TIME. (7) OWNER STILL WORKING ON HEAT. (8) OWNER HAS INSTALLED BATTERY OPERATED SMOKE DETECTORS BUT HARD WIRED TYPE REQUIRED DUE TO ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (9) REPAIRED SHOWER AND BATHROOM. (10) GFCI REPAIRED. (11) THIS VIOLATION HAS BEEN ELIMINATED DUE TO THE SEALING OFF OF OLD OFFICE FROM UNIT-1. (12) LOCK AND HASP REMOVED FROM EXIT DOOR. C). UNIT-3: (13) DSD STILL INVESTIGATING PERMIT ISSUE RE CONVERSION. (14) FAN IN BATHROOM REPAIRED. (15) HAS INSTALLED BATTERY OPERATED SMOKE DETECTORS BUT HARD WIRED TYPE REQUIRED. (16) TENANT & OWNER STATED THAT UNIT WAS SPRAYED AND NO INFESTATION EXITS. (17) KITCHEN AND BATHROOM PLUMBING REPAIRED. DOOR JAM REPAIRED.OUTLETS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN REPLACED. SHOWER STALL REPAIRED. (18) GFCI REPAIRED AND COVER PLATE FOR HOT WATER HEATER REPLACED. (19) SEALS RE WEATHER PROTECTION AT EXITS DOORS NOT ADDRESSED. D). UNIT-5: (20) DSD STILL INVESTIGATING PERMIT ISSUE RE UNIT. (21) HOT WATER HEATER COVER PLATE REPLACED BUT WORK W/O PERMIT ISSUE NOT ADDRESSED. (22) BEDROOM BASEBOARD HEATER REMOVED BUT MUST PROVIDE HEAT. IF OWNER REPLACES BASEBOARD HEATER, A PERMIT WILL NOT BE REQUIRED IF SUPPLY CIRCUIT IS STILL IN PLACE. (23) GFCI AND RECEPTICLE CORRECTED. SHOWER STALL REPAIRED. (24) WINDOW REPAIRED. WEATHER SEAL ISSUE RE FRONT DOOR NOT RESOLVED. NOTE: ADDITIONAL VIOLATIONS FOUND WHICH OWNER AGREED TO REPAIR. ELECTRICAL COVER PLATE FOR HOT WATER HEATER MISSING AND ILLEGAL RECEPTICLE FOUND IN BATHROOM LIGHT FIXTURE. OWNER TO ELIMINATE RECEPTICLE. AND LEAVE LIGHT. E). UNIT-6: (25) DSD STILL INVESTIGATING PERMIT ISSUE. (26) HEAT HAS BEEN REPAIRED. (27) OWNER HAS REPLACED SMOKE DETECTORS BUT HARD WIRED TYPE REQUIRED. (28) ELECTRICAL WIRES HAVE BEEN PROTECTED. (29) TENANT AND OWNER STATED THAT UNIT HAS BEEN SPRAYED FOR INSECTS AND RODENTS. NOTE: NEW VIOLATIONS FOUND WHICH OWNER HAS AGREED TO REPAIR. FLOOR TILES IN BATHROOM IN NEED OF REPAIR DUE TO SANITATION ISSUE. WINDOW IN BEDROOM MUST BE REPAIRED AND WOODEN PANEL REMOVED. VIOLATION IS EMERGENCY ESCAPE ISSUE. F). UNIT-7: (30) UNIT IS SECURE. (31) DSD IS STILL INVESTIGATING PERMIT ISSUE RE UNIT CONVERSION. G). UNIT-8: (32) OWNER INSTALLED SMOKE DETECTORS BUT HARD WIRED TYPE REQUIRED. (33) TENANT AND OWNER HAVE RELAYED THAT UNIT HAS BEEN SPRAYED FOR INSECTS AND RODENTS. (34) BATHROOM HAS BEEN REPAIRED OTHER THAN THE SECUREMENT OF THE TOILET. (35) GFCI IN BATHROOM CORRECTED BUT GFCI IN KITCHEN NOT REPAIRED. (36) ROOF AND WINDOW LEAKS REPAIRED ACCORDING TO TENANT AND OWNER. H). UNIT-9: (37) DSD STILL INVESTIGATING PERMIT ISSUE RE UNIT CONVERSION. (38) TENANT AND OWNER STATE THAT UNIT HAS BEEN SPRAYED FOR INSECTS AND RODENTS. (39) GFCI IN KITCHEN AND BATHROOM REPAIRED. (40) OWNER STATED THAT ROOF REPAIRED AND TENANT RELAYED THAT NO LEAKS WERE EVIDENT ON RECENT RAIN. INSPECTIONS WERE CONDUCTED BY RICK SALDATE, RICHARD VIDAL, GLENN DAURIA AND RICK MENDOZA. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T01VL02802
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 4
| Date | Name |
| 11/13/2001 | NOTICE AND ORDER ISSUED |
| 03/16/2009 | VIOLATION CLOSED. |
| 10/22/2001 | CONTACTED BY: LDI, MIKE ROSS |
| 11/16/2001 | CONTACTED BY JOHN S. RAHN |