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Case: T04DV00258

Case Details

Status:

VOID

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Address:

Entered Date:

03/23/2004

Applicant:

COTA JOSE & MARIN SANDRA JT/RS

Description:

COMPLAINT:MIN HOUSING-BLACK WATER AND SEWAGE APPEARS TO BE COMING OUT INTO BACKYARD, STINKS & ATTRACTING FLIES FOR LAST THREE WEEKS. JUNK AND DEBRIS IN YARD.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T04DV00258
Case Status: VOID
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
03/31/2004 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT JHURD Correction Required 3/31/04, VISITED SITE, TOOK PICTURES, ARRIVING ON SITE COULD SEE WHERE CARPORT IS BEING ENCLOSED, USING A GARDEN HOSE TO SUPPLY POTABLE WATER FROM METER TO DWELLING INSTEAD OF REGULAR WATER LINES. KNOCKED ON DOOR COULD HEAR THE T.V. ON AFTER KNOCKING T.V. WAS TURN OFF OR WAY DOWN, NO ONE WOULD ANSWER DOOR, WALKED AROUND HOUSE FROM OUTSIDE FENCE, I COULD SMELL SEWER, AS LOOKING AROUND BACK YARD I COULD SEE WHERE GROUND WAS WET, ALSO COULD SEE ABS PIPING STICKING UP OUT OF GROUND, THERE ARE CLUMPS OF TOILET PAPER AT END OF ABS PIPING, CALLED NUMBER AGAIN ON COMPLAINT FORM AND RECIEVED ANSWER FROM NEIGHBOR WHO STATED HE CALLED IN COMPLAINT, HIS DWELLING IS JUST NORTH OF HOUSE IN QUESTION, FROM HIS YARD COULD SEE BETTER OF WHAT WAS GOING ON, COULD SEE WHERE RAW SEWAGE WAS BEING ALLOWED TO RUN OUT ON TO GROUND, CALLED INSP. 2 RICK AND EXPLAINED ISSUES OF ALLOWING RAW SEWAGE TO BE RAN OUT ON TO GROUND, AND HE AGREED TO POSTING NOTICE AND ORDER FOR 24 HOURS TO ABATE ISSUE OF RAW SEWAGE TO BE RUNNING OUT ON TO GROUND, AND 10 DAYS TO MAKE PROPER REPAIR TO SEWAGE LINE. THIS WAS DONE, POSTED DWELLING WITH NOTICE AND ORDER FOR 24 HOURS TO STOP RAW SEWAGE FROM GOING OUT ON TO GROUND AND TO SANITIZE ALL AREA'S AFFECTED BY RAW SEWAGE, AND 10 DAYS TO MAKE PROPER REPAIRS TO SEWER LINE, ALSO PUT ON NOTICE AND ORDER IF FAILURE TO COMPLY OR FAILURE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH CITY INSP. WOULD RESULT IN A CIVIL CITATION, APPOX. 1/2 HOUR LATER OWNER SANDRA COTA CALLED ME, WE TALKED ABOUT SEWER PROBLEM, SANDRA STATED THAT SHE APPLIED FOR HELP FROM URBAN LEAGUE AND THEY ARE GOING TO HELP ON 4/6/04, I EXPLAINED TO SANDRA THAT THEY COULD NOT CONTINUE TO ALLOW THIS SITUTATION TO CONTINUE, AND THAT THEY WOULD NEED TO STOP THE SEWAGE FROM RUNNING OUT ON TO THE GROUND, AND THAT THEY NEEDED TO SANITIZE ALL AREA'S AFFECTED BY RAW SEWAGE, I DID SUGGEST THAT AFTER THEY SEALED OR STOPED RAW SEWAGE AND AFTER SANITIZING ALL AREA'S THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTED THAT THEY MIGHT GO AND STAY WITH FAMILY MEMBERS UNIT PROPER REPAIRS HAS BEEN MADE TO SEWER LINE SO AS NOT TO HAVE ANY MORE PROBLEMS WITH SEWER LINE. SANDRA DID STATE THAT THEY WOULD STOP AND WOULD SANITIZE ALL AREA'S AFFECTED, WOULD NOT USE ANY MORE, WOULD HAVE DONE BY TOMORROW. I DID EXPLAIN TO SANDRA THAT IF THEY CONTINUE TO USE SEWER SYSTEM IN THIS STATE IT WOULD LEAD INTO A CIVIL CITATION AND THAT THIS MEANT GOING TO COURT AND SHE WOULD RECIEVE A FINE ANY WHERE FROM 250.00 UP TO 2,500.00, SHE STATED IT WOULD NOT LEAD INTO COURT AND WOULD TAKE CARE OF SEWER ISSUE. F/U 4/1/04

Completed Inspections

Case Status: VOID
Case Number: T04DV00258
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 1
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
04/07/2004 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE JHURD Approved 4/6/04, RECIEVED CALL FROM SANDRA COTA ASKING ABOUT SEWER ISSUES, TALKING WITH SANDRA SHE STATED THAT THEY HAD WENT TO COURT YESTERDAY, I ASKED WHAT SHE WAS TALKING ABOUT AND SHE EXPLAINED THAT THEY HAD TO GO TO SUPERIOR COURT YESTERDAY, I ASK HER TO LOOK AT THE PAPER WORK AND TELL ME WITH WHO SHE DID THIS AND STATED THAT IT WAS WITH ADEQ, KEN CUSTER, I ASKED IF SHE WOULD BE HOME THIS AFTERNOON AND SHE STATED YES I TOLD I WOULD LIKE TO COME BY AND SEE PAPER WORK. REVISITED SITE, REINSPECTED SEWER LINE AND HAS BEEN CORRECTED, ALSO HE IS STILL SANITIZING AREA HAS BEEN DOING THIS, LOOKED AT PAPER WORK AND ADEQ ALSO HAD BEEN OUT TO RESIDENCE FOR THE SAME REASON, SEWER RUNNING OUT ON TO GROUND, AFTER GETTING CASE NUMBER AND INFO, I WENT AND TALKED WITH PAT MERHOFF ABOUT 2 SEPERATE CITY ENTITIES WRITING SEPERATE NOTICES ON SAME ISSUE, AND EXPLAINED THAT OWNERS WERE IN COURT YESTERDAY WITH ADEQ, PAT ALSO STATED THAT IT WOULD NOT BE RIGHT FOR US TO KEEP GOING BECAUSE ADEQ ALREADY HAS IN COURT, WE DISMISSED DNR CITATION DUE TO DUPLICATED OF ACTION IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION. DISMISSAL IN PACKET. ISSUES HAS BEEN ABATED. CLOSE CASE

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T04DV00258
Case Status: VOID
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
Date Name
04/02/2004 CONTACTED BY PHONE
04/02/2004 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
05/11/2004 POSTING/PUBLICATION
04/02/2004 COURT ORDERED ABATEMENT
05/14/2004 VIOLATION CLOSED
04/05/2004 CITATION 06096363 ISSUED TO JOSE COTA & SANDRA MARIN