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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING

Address:

2115 N ORACLE RD

Entered Date:

11/16/2004

Applicant:

RCS ENGINEERING INC

Description:

COMPLAINT:MIN HOUSING- NO ELECTRICITY, WHOLE COMPLEX 20 UNITS. COMPLAINT: MIN HOUSING - UNIT 10 CALLED IN 01/03/05 - NO HEATER INSTALLED, ROOF LEAKING. NO WEATHERSEALS AT FRONT DOOR.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T04DV00910

Case Status: COMPLIAN

Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING

Total Outstanding Inspections - 3

End Date	Description	Inspector	Results	Comments
	VIOL(EL) - FIXTURES	None	Not Inspected
11/16/2004	INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT	JHURD	Approved	DID GO OUT ON SITE AND SEEN BEHIND METER WHERE HAZARD IS. AS TALKING W/ OWNER ON SITE I EXPLAINED WHAT WOULD BE GOING TO HAPPEN. I EXPLAINED THAT DUE TO LACK OF ELECTRICAL SERVICE I WOULD NEED TO SHUT DOWN ALL OCCUPIED UNITS AND NOT TO BE REOCCUPIED UNITL ELECRICITY HAS BEEN RESTORED. HE UNDERSTOOD AND STARTED TALKING W/ ALL RESIDENTS LETTING THEM KNOW WHAT IT GOING ON. ANTHONY ALSO OWNS MONTERAY MOTEL. ANTHONY STARTED ROUNDING UP ALL RESIDENTS AND PUTTING UP AS MANY AS HE COULD IN OPEN UNITS AT MONTERAY MOTEL AND PLACED OTHER IN OTHER MOTELS AT HIS EXPENSE. ALL UNITS WERE POSTED UNFIT TO OCCUPY, NOTICE AND ORDER HAND DELIVERED TO ANTHONY. ANTHONY STATED HE WOULD BE CALLING OUT ELECT. CONTRACTOR FIRST THING IN MORNING TO HAVE REPAIRS DONE AND WOULD CALL ME. I MADE SURE OF EXPLAINING ISSUES OF PERMITS. UNITS VACATED, ALL UNITS SHUT DOWN.
12/02/2005	INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE	JORTA	Approved	COURT HEARING JUDGE KAREN LEVITT PRESIDING. THE PLAINTIFFS, ATTORNEY LINN SCHARBACH, INSPECTOR JAMES HURD AND MYSELF JERRY ORTA. THE RESPONDENT SHERRIE STEWART APPEARED WITH THE ATTORNEY, MR RONALD LEHMAN. MR. LEHMAN BEGAN BY WITHDRAWING THE APPEAL THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY FILED BY THE STEWARTS THAT HAD SHIFTED ALL RESPONSIBLITY TO THE LEESEE MR. ANTHONY LEVESS. MR LEHMAN STIPULATED THAT ALL OF THE UNITS WERE VACATED AND THAT THE POWER WAS DISCONNECTED, AS WELL AS THE GAS AND WATER. MR. LEHMAN ALSO THE GAS AND WATER. MR LEHMAN ALSO STATED THAT THE WATER WAS ILLEGALLY "BOOT LEGGED" IN. THE UNITS WERE POSTED WITH "NO TRESPASSING" SIGNS AND THE ORDER FROM THE CONSTABLE HAS BEEN AFFIXED TO WALLS, WINDOWS AND DOOR AT STRATEGIC LOCATION THROUGH OUT THE PROPERTY. THERE WAS MENTION TO THE COURT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCES STAFF WILL REQUEST OF TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER AND SOUTHWEST GAS NOT TO RECONNECT UNLESS THERE IS A CITY "CLEARANCE", FURTHERMORE THIS ADDRESS WILL BE "FLAGGED" IN THE CITY'S COMPUTER SYSTEM, PERMITS PLUS, TO NOTIFY OTHER DEPARTMENTS OF UNABATED ISSUES. UPON HEARING ALL OF THE ISSUES, THE JUDGE RENDERED THIS CASE CLOSED, HOWEVER THE ABATEMENT ORDER WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10/21/06. THERE WAS NO FURTHER SANCTIONS IMPOSED AND THE FINE WAS REDUCED TO $200.00 WITH A BALANCE OF $100.00 DUE TODAY. THERE WAS MENTION THAT THE FENCING AT THE FRONT OF THE COMPLEX WAS INADEQUATE AND A REQUEST BY LYNN SCHARBACH WAS PUT FORTH TO THE COURT TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BARRIERS TO PREVENT EASY ENTRY. THE RESPONDENTS ATTORNEY REJECTED THIS MOTION AS BEING UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND NOT PART OF THE ORIGINAL CITATION WHICH WAS ELECTRICAL IN NATURE. FINALLY BOTH PARTIES AGREED THAT THIS IS A SEPARATE ISSUE. MRS STEWART DID SAY THAT HER HUSBAND MR. ROBERT STEWART IS ALREADY IN THE PROCESS OF EFFECTIVELY CLOSING THE FRONT AND A DUMPSTER IS BEING BROUGHT IN FOR THE GARBAGE AND TRASH THAT WAS LEFT AT THE SITE. CASE CLOSED, JERRY ORTA

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING

Case Number - T04DV00910