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Case: T04DV00789

Case Details

Status:

CANCEL

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Address:

Entered Date:

09/27/2004

Applicant:

BOWDRY CARLTON MANUS & BOWDRY CARL

Description:

COMPLAINT:MIN HOUSING- ONE DOOR COMPLETELY OFF THE HINGES. BROKEN WINDOWS, NO HOT WATER, VERY LITTLE LIGHTING, NO KNOB ON BACK DOOR.peggy tate re.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T04DV00789
Case Status: CANCEL
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
09/29/2004 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT JCRAIG Correction Required AT SITE I MET TENANT AND A FEW OF HIS AND HER FRIENDS, THE GROUP WAS IN A GOOD MOOD, THE TENANT ALLOWED ME TO ENTER AND INSPECT THE ENTIRE UNIT AND ALL ROOMS INSIDE. THE UNIT SEEMED IN FAIR SHAPE, THERE WAS ALOT OF PERSONAL DAMAGE TO WINDOWS BEING BROKEN OUT IN THREE ROOMS AND THE SIDE WEST DOOR TORN OFF THE FRAME, THE REAR DOOR TO UNIT WAS ALSO DAMAGED DOWN THE CENTER AND MISSING THE REQUIRED DOOR KNOB, THE UNITS WINDOWS AND DOORS ALL REQUIRE WEATHER SEALS TO KEEP OUT THE WEATHER.THE UNIT DID HAVE A SMOKE ALARM YET IT WAS NOT WORKING AT THIS TIME, THE BATHROOM WAS FOUND WITH SOME PLASTER DAMAGE NEAR THE SHOWER FROM WATER SPRAY. I DID INSPECT THE HOT WATER HEATER AND FOUND IT TO FUCTION WELL AND SAFE, AT THE TUB -SINK- AND KITCHEN THERE WAS NO HOT WATER FLOW, THE WATER FLOW HAS BEEN TURNED OFF AT SOME POINT. THE REAR BEDROOM HAS A SUB-PANEL THAT HAS IMPROPER PROTECTION ON SOME KNOCK-OUTS. THE HEATING SYSTEM THERMOSTAT HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE BROKEN WITH WIRES SHOWING(LOW VOLTAGE). TENANT STATES THERE IS A MINOR ROOF LEAK, I FEEL IT IS THE VENTS AT THE ROOF TOP THAT ALLOWS WATER TO ENTER THE UNIT.THERE WAS TRASH AND JUNK FOUND IN THE REAR OF YARDS. THERE MAY BE W/O PERMITS WITH HOT WATER HEATER. NOV OUT.

Completed Inspections

Case Status: CANCEL
Case Number: T04DV00789
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/19/2005 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE HLOPEZ Approved MET WITH OWNER ON SITE FOR FW/UP COMPLIANCE INSPECTION FOR N.O.V. ISSUED BY INSP. JESS CRAIG. COVERED ISSUES AND FOUND OTHER VIOLATIONS NOT LISTED ON N.O.V. N.O.V ISSUES LISTED ON N.O.V ISSUED ON 9/29/04. 1. T.C. 16-11-A2 FIRE SAFETY. NOT ABATED- WINDOW CRANK HARD TO OPEN. SMOKE DETECTORS. T.C 16-11-A3, NOT ABATED, NO WORKING SMOKE DETECTOR, OWNER HAS SUPPLIED NEW SMOKE DETECTORS AND WILL BE INSTALLING BY THIS WEEKEND. HEATING T.C. 16-11-B1 HALF WAS ABATED, T-STAT HAS BEEN REPLACED. FURNANCE HAS BEEN REPLACE WIT NEW TYPE, NEW GAS LINES AND VALVES. RESEARCH IN PERMITS PLUS SCREEN, FOUND NO APPROVED PLANS NOR PERMITS FOR NEW TYPE OF FURNACE INSTALLATION. WILL CHECK RECORDS AT D.S.D BEFORE AMENDED N.O.V IS SENT-OUT. COOLING T.C. 16-11-B2. ABATED COOLER PROBLEM WAS REPAIRED. INTERIOR FEATURES: T.C. 16-11-F ( 3&4) 1- NOT ABATED, SHOWER REPAIRED, SINK IS BROKEN AND HELD TOGETHER BY CALKING AND IS NOT ATTACHED TO WALL. 3'' GAP BETWEEN WALL AND CABINET. 2- ABATED. NEW KNOBS WERE INSTALLED. PLUMBING T.C. 16-11-E3 1- ABATED. SHOWER WALL REPAIRED 2- ABATED. DRAIN SYSTEM CLEARED 3- ABATED. BATHROOM AND KITCHEN FAUCET HANDLE WERE REPAIRED AND NO LONGER LEAKING. 4- ABATED. HOT WATER HAS BEEN RESTORED. WEATHER PROTECTION/ PROTECTIVE TREATMENT 1- NOT ABATED. ENTRY DOOR STILL LACKING WEATHER PROTECTION. BROKEN WINDOW IN BEDROOM. OTHER ISSUES WERE FOUND ON INSPECTION AND ARE AS FOLLOWS: ELECTRICAL 1- SEVERAL 3 PRONG RECEPTUCLES WERE TESTED AND FOUND TO BE INSTALLED IN A HAZARDOUS MANNER, SOME WERE LACKING EQUIPMENT GROUND, REVERSED NOT MATERAL. APPEARS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS WIRE 60 AMP SERVICE. UP- GRADE TO 100 AMP HAS BEEN STARTED AND PERMIT # T99EL00391 EXPIRED ON 3/1/99. 2- GFCI IN KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, BATHROOM FIXTURE HAS UNGROUNDED RECEPTACLE. 3- LIGHT SWITCH COVER PLATE MISSING IN BEDROOM, AS WELL AS KNOB. 4- 220 CIRCUIT HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN A HAZARDOUS MANNER, NOT INSTALLED IN REQUIRED CONDUCT, PLUMBING 1- NEW TYPE GAS LINES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED FOR FURNACE, EXTERIOR GAS LINES ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY, CHECK FOR PERMITS. 2- ADDITION OF A.B.S PIPING FOR WASHING MACHINE AND FOR KITCHEN SINK DRAIN, APPEARS NOT TO HAVE BEEN INSTALLED UNDER PERMITS. EVIDENCED BY LARGE SECTION. NOT SECURED TO WALL, TEMORARY COUPELING HAS BEEN INSTALLED. CHECK FOR PERMITS. 3- T.R.P DRAIN HAS NOT BEEN INSTALLED PROPERLY. DOES NOT EXTEND DOWNWARD TO TERMINATE 6 INCHES ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR. 4- BATHROOM SINK HAS NOT BEEN MAINTAINED. SINK IS BROKEN AN DHELD TOGETHER BY CAULK. SINK CABINET NOT ANCHORED TO WALL. HAS 3'' OPENING. INTERIOR FEATURES 1- BACKDOOR LACKS LOCKING MECHINISM, AND DOES NOT CLOSE PROPERLY WITHOUT USING FORCE. 2- KITCHEN FLOOR BETWEEN BEDROOM HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. ACCESS CONTROL 1- DEADBOLT, DOUBLE KEYED CYLINDERS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON EXIT DOOR FROM KITCHEN AND LIVING ROOM. MECHANICAL SYSTEM 1- EXHAUST FAN MISSING VENT COVER. PICTURES WERE TAKEN. INFORMED OWNER, HE WOULD HAVE 30 DAYS TO COMPLETE ITEMS FROM N.O.V ISSUED BY INSP. CRAIG AND ORIGINAL N.O.V WILL BE AMMENDED TO INCLUDE VIOLATION FOUND AND OR MISSED ON PREVIOUS INSP.
05/05/2006 EMERGENCY CALL OUT HLOPEZ Approved RESEARCHED PERMITS PLUS PROGRAM FOR ISSUED PERMITS REGARDING PLUMBING ISSUES. NO PERMITS ARE ON FILE. ATTEMPTED CONTACTING OWNER, NO RESONSE, LEFT MESSAGE REQUESTING RETURN CALL FOR UPDATE OF PROGRESS. WILL DO 1 MORE OFFICE FW/UP FOR RETURN CALL REGARDING RETURN CALL BEFORE SCHEDULING ON-SITE COMPLIANCE INSPECTION.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T04DV00789
Case Status: CANCEL
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
Date Name
09/29/2004 CONTACTED BY PHONE
09/29/2004 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
09/29/2004 COURT ORDERED ABATEMENT
10/29/2004 UPDATE:
06/08/2006 CITATION ISSUED