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Case: T10DV01326

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Address:

Entered Date:

03/16/2010

Applicant:

SANDRA & JESUS ALVAREZ

Description:

MMIN: No heating or cooling, extension cords being run from one half of the trailer to rooms to provide electricity, window leaks (not insulated or sealed properly), floors are sinking. Occupant is spanish speaking and is current with rent. Has reported numerous times to owner of mobile home. Note: Inspector please contact occupant prior to going out to set up a time to allow entry.

Case Violations

Case Number: T10DV01326
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 9
Violation Date Code Statue
03/22/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a) EXTERIOR SURFACES. (1) Weather protection. All weather-exposed exterior surfaces of every building, including windows and doors, shall provide weather protection. Every building shall be weather protected to provide shelter for the occupants against the elements and to exclude moisture and dampness.
03/22/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (4) All plumbing fixtures shall be connected to a public sewer system or to an approved private sewage disposal system, with the connections free from leaks, blockages, or other defects. All plumbing fixtures shall be connected to an approved system of water supply and provided with hot and cold running water necessary for its normal operation.
03/22/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(c) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. (1) All dwellings and dwelling units shall be provided with electrical service. Electrical facilities connected to or in any building or structure are to be maintained hazard-free and in a state of good repair. The electrical system shall be free from such hazards as bare wiring; overloaded circuits or services; equipment not properly grounded; over-fused circuits; misuse of wiring, including the use of extension cords in lieu of permanent wiring; non-approved wiring; and wiring exposed to moisture or extreme heat. Broken, loose, frayed, inoperable, defective or missing portions of the electrical service, lines, switches, outlets, fixtures and fixture coverings shall be repaired or replaced. (2) All electrical equipment, wiring and appliances shall be installed and maintained in a safe manner and in accordance with all applicable laws.
03/23/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (1) HEATING. Every habitable room within a dwelling unit, guest room, and congregate residence shall be provided with safe heating facilities which are properly installed and maintained in a sound condition and are capable of providing adequate heating, appropriate for the climate, to assure a safe living environment. All heating facilities shall be free from health hazards associated with ventilation, mounting, electrical and gas connections and other defects. Unvented fuel-burning heaters must be of a listed and approved type, and are prohibited as the sole source of heating. Ovens, stoves or ranges, or other cooking appliances cannot be used for the purpose of heating any portion of a dwelling. Listed, portable space heaters may only be used as the sole source of heating on a temporary basis when the permanent heating system is being repaired or replaced.
03/23/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (2) COOLING. Every dwelling unit, guest room, and congregate residence shall be provided, in at least one habitable room, with either mechanical cooling or an alternate cooling method. Cooling facilities shall be installed and maintained in a safe condition and in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, and shall be capable of providing adequate cooling, appropriate for the climate, to assure a safe living environment. Evaporative cooling shall be maintained to be free of excessive rust, corrosion or mineral deposits that limit proper operation. Any mounting apparatus for a cooling facility must be structurally sound. Mechanical fans or portable evaporative cooling devices may only be used on a temporary basis as the sole source of cooling when the permanent cooling system is being repaired or replaced.
03/23/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(2) Every ceiling, roof, and ceiling and roof support must be sufficient to carry imposed loads safely, and must not buckle, sag or split due to defective material or deterioration.
03/23/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (3) All plumbing systems are to be maintained safe and hazard free and in a state of good repair. Every dwelling or dwelling unit shall have an adequate potable water supply. Every plumbing fixture, water and waste-pipe, and gas connection shall be properly installed in accordance with all applicable laws and maintained in good and sanitary working condition so as to prevent structural deterioration or health hazards, and are to be free from leaks and obstructions.
03/23/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(3) Every floor and floor support shall be maintained in a safe and structurally sound condition, and every existing floor covering shall be maintained in safe condition that is free of defect or deterioration that creates an unsafe or unsanitary condition.
03/23/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(a)(3) Every existing dwelling unit shall be provided with smoke detectors in good operating condition as required by the Tucson Fire Code of the City of Tucson.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T10DV01326
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 8
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
03/22/2010 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT AVINDIOL Item closed
09/22/2010 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX AVINDIOL Item closed
09/22/2010 NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX AVINDIOL Item closed
09/22/2010 NPO(HC)-COOLING AVINDIOL Item closed
09/22/2010 NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION AVINDIOL Item closed
09/22/2010 NPO - SMOKE ALARMS AVINDIOL Item closed
09/22/2010 NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC AVINDIOL Item closed
09/22/2010 NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC AVINDIOL Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T10DV01326
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
03/22/2010 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT AVINDIOL Approved 03/18/10- INITIAL INSPECTION - MET WITH TENANT- SEVERAL BROKEN WINDOWS ON SOUTHSIDE OF TRAILER TO INCLUDE SLIDING GLASS DOOR// SEVERAL BROKEN WINDOWS ON THE NORTHSIDE OF TRAILER// NORTHSIDE OF TRAILER BLACK PIPE SEWER LINE SHOWING SIGNS OF LEAKING // DOOR MISSING TO HOT WATER HEATER AREA // COOLER IS LEAKING AND PADS NEED TO BE CHANGED // HEATER NOT WORKING // LIGHT FIXTURE IN HALLWAY NOT SECURED TO WALL // CEILING IN KITCHEN IS SAGGING // NON WORKING SMOKE DECTORS (2) // FAUCET IN KITCHEN LEAKING AS WELL AS PIPES UNDER KITCHEN SINK LEAKING // FLOOR IN LIVING ROOM UNSTABLE ON BOTH SIDES OF TRAILER LIGHT FROM OUTSIDE CAN BE SEEN FROM THE INSIDE // SEVERAL WINDOWS AREAS SHOW SIGNS OF WATER DAMAGED // NOV TO FOLLOW /// AV
09/22/2010 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE AVINDIOL Approved 09/22/10 // REVISITED THE CASE // FOUND TRAILER SECURED // NEW WINDOWS AND NEW DOORS TO SLIDING GLASS DOOR// NEW DOOR ON NORTHSIDE OF TRAILER // NEW COOLER AND WINDOW ON THAT SIDE ASWELL // SPOKE TO OWNER NEW FIRE ALARMS / NEW FLOOR BOARDS / FURNACE HAD BEEN CLEANED AND SERVICED / ELECTRICIAN HAD GONE THRU SYSTEM ON OK // DAMAGED SHEETROCK HAD BEEN REPLACED // HAS NOT AND WILL NOT RENT THE TRAILER AGAIN // LOOKING TO MOVE UNIT OUT OF THIS PARK// PROPERTY SECURE AND VACANT WILL MOVE TO CLOSE OUT THIS CASE // AV

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T10DV01326
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 7
Date Name
05/18/2010 CONTACTED BY PHONE
05/25/2010 CONTACTED BY MAILING
05/18/2010 VIOLATION CLOSED
05/25/2010 REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST
07/22/2010 REINSPECTION FEE - SECOND
08/24/2010 REINSP FEE - PAID IN FULL
09/24/2010 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED