Case: T06DV00520
Case Details
Entered Date:
05/15/2006
Applicant:
EMPRESS APARTMENTS WEST INC
Description:
NO WATER, METER PULLED FOR TAMPERING
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T06DV00520
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMERGENCY CALL OUT | None | Not Inspected |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T06DV00520
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2006 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | GGOODMAN | Approved | VISITED SITE MET WITH JONATHAN FABULA, REPRESENTATIVE FOR EVENCHIK PROPERTIES. JONATHAN MENTIONED THAT TENANT MOVED INTO THE UNIT APPROX APRIL 4TH, 06, THAT WHEN THE TENANT MOVED IN WATER WAS ON FROM THE PREVIOUS OWNER BUT THAT CITY WATER HAD COME OUT AND REMOVED WATER METER BECAUSE OF TAMPERING WITH METER. MET WITH AND SPOKE TO TENANT DEBRA MEADE WHO MENTIONED THEY MOVED IN, SIGNED A LEASE, HAD GAS AND ELECTRIC TURNED ON TO THE UNIT BUT THAT WATER HAD BEEN ON TO THE UNIT WHEN THEY MOVED IN, MENTIONED THAT THEY HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED A BILL FOR $41.00 HAD TUCSON WATER COME OUT REMOVE THE METER AND TURN WATER OFF AND WERE REALLY UNSURE. DEBRA MENTIONED RICHARD VERDUSCO, EXPLAINED WHY HE REMOVED METERS, BUT DEBRA DID ASK WHY THEY TAMPER WITH METERS WHEN THEY ALREADY HAD WATER. CALLED AND SPOKE WITH RICHARD VERDUSCO WHO MENTIONED HE HAD TURNED WATER OFF TO THE UNIT BECAUSE TENANTS DID NOT HAVE WATER PUT UNDER THEIR NAME AND BILLING WAS GOING TO PREVIOUS TENANT. ONCE THE WATER HAD BEEN TURNED OFF THE WATER METER FROM 3819 HAD BEEN TAKEN AND INSTALLED AT 3813 THAT THERE WERE 3 CITATIONS WAITING TO BE SIGNED BY MRS MEADE AT TUCSON WATER. ONCE THIS WAS DONE AND CITATIONS PAID WATER WATER WOULD BE RESTORED. WATER HAD BEEN TURNED OFF ON 5/10/06. I PASSED THIS INFORMATION BACK TO MRS MEADE AND TO JONATHAN FABULA AND EXPLAINED TO MRS MEADE THAT BY DOING THIS SHE WAS NOT ADMITTING GUILT TO DOING THESE THINGS BUT BY SIGNING SHE WAS ALLOWING THE COURTS TO DECIDE ON THIS, AND TOLD HER SHE NEEDED TO CALL TUCSON WATER TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT. MRS MEADE DID CALL AND SET UP AN APPOINTMENT FOR 8:30 ON 5/16/06. I ASKED SHE CALL AND TO HAVE RICHARD VERDUSCO CALL ONCE APPOINTMENT WAS COMPLETE. I ISSUED AN NOV FOR NO WATER GIVING THE TENANT 48 HRS TO ABATE THE ISSUE OR I WOULD SHUT THE UNIT DOWN. THIS WAS EXPLAINED TO TENANT. NOV WAS ISSUED TO BOTH THE TENANT AND THE OWNER. BOTH DEBRA MEADE & JONATHAN FABULA SIGNED AND DATED THE NOV AND A COPY WAS GIVEN TO BOTH. A PICTURE WAS TAKEN OF THE STRUCTURE AND WATER METER, OR LACK OF. |
| 05/17/2006 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | GGOODMAN | Approved | VISITED SITE, KNOCKED ON DOOR, RECEIVED NO ANSWER. CHECKED WATER METER AND FOUND METER HAD BEEN INSTALLED BACK INTO THE METER BOX. PICTURES WERE TAKEN. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T06DV00520
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
| Date | Name |
| 05/18/2006 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 05/18/2006 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 05/19/2006 | VIOLATION CLOSED |