Case: T08DV07706
Case Details
Entered Date:
08/27/2008
Applicant:
GRANDY HARRY A & CORABELL S JT/RS
Description:
OWNER ALLEGES STRUCTURE WAS BUILT/EARTH MOVED AT COMPLEX TO THE NORTH CAUSING FLOODING DURING THE RAINS. EXPLAINED THAT THIS TYPE OF ISSUE IS GENERALLY NOT WITHIN DNR'S JURISDICTION.
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T08DV07706
Case Status: NOVERIFY
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2008 | LUC - ZONING OTHER | JVALDEZ | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: NOVERIFY
Case Number: T08DV07706
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2008 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | JVALDEZ | Approved | THIS PROPERTY COLLECTS A GREAT DEAL OF WATER IN THE BACKYARD AREA DO THE LOW GRADE OF THE PROPERTY. IN MY OPINION THE GRADE IS ABOUT 8 TO 10 INCHES BELOW THE GRADE OF THE PROPERTY AT THE REAR WHICH ARE A DUPLEXES THAT WERE BUILT IN 1980. THE HOME OWNER SAID HE BOUGHT THIS PROPERTY IN 1989 AND STATED HE HAS HAD THIS PROBLEM FOR THE PAST 6 YEARS. THE DUPLEXES HAVE PAVED PARKING THE GRADE IS SAME THROUGH OUT THE ENTIRE PROPERTY. I LOOK AT OTHER PROPERTIES IN THE AREA AND THEY ARE ALL DIFFERENT HEIGHTS, I FOUND NONE THAT ARE AS LOW AS 337 E ALTURAS ST. I SEE NO EVIDENCE THAT THERE WAS ANY KIND OF GRADE MANIPULATION. I ASKED THE OWNER TO SEEK THE HELP OF A REGISTERED CIVIL ENGINEER WHO PROVIDE OPTIONS AND TO HAVE ALL PLANS REVIEWED BY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BEFORE ANY TYPE OF GRADE CHANGE OR WORK DONE TO PREVENT ANY FLOODING. I FEEL D.N.R DOES NOT HAVE ANY GROUNDS FOR A CASE HERE. I WILL MEET WITH YOU TO DISCUSS CASE FOR DIRECTION. |
| 10/07/2008 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | JVALDEZ | Approved | 10-07-08 I received an email from Elizabeth Eberbach of DSD flood control, she asked James Femling of DSD storm water to inspect the property at 337 E Alturas St. James went out there today and stated that there no active from the bordering neighbors of grading changes or manipulation of soil from adjacent properties. DSD recommends that owner to hire drainage engineer for consultation as to what would be best options for onsite drainage problem. This is a civil issue. I called owner Harry Grandy and advised him of all research and options. At this point DNR will close case. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Case Number - T08DV07706
Case Status: NOVERIFY
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 1
| Date | Name |
| 09/10/2008 | VIOLATION CLOSED |