Case: T10DV04425
Case Details
Entered Date:
07/07/2010
Applicant:
AUSTIN P. SANTOS & MICHAEL SANTOS
Description:
TALL GRASS AND WEEDS, JMVS (OLDMOBILE AND HONDA MOTORCYCLE), REFUSE 2 PALLETS OF BRICK IN FRONT YARD, RWOP ENCLOSED BACK PORCH AND INCLUDED ELECTRICAL
Case Violations
Case Number: T10DV04425
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 5
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 07/08/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(a) ACCUMULATION OF VEGETATION PROHIBITED. Each owner, lessee, tenant, resident or occupant shall maintain a property so it is free of the accumulation or untended growth of vegetation. The accumulation or untended growth of vegetation means the presence of plants on property that create a fire, safety or health hazard, or that attract vermin either on the property, on neighboring properties, or on both, and includes but is not limited to: (1) Any lawn grass that exceeds 6 inches in height; (2) All weeds that exceed 6 inches in height; (3) Dead trees and dead shrubs; (4) Dead palm fronds within ten feet of the ground, a structure, a fence or wall, or of any combustible other than the tree from which the fronds have grown; (5) Any tree, shrub, or other form of vegetation of any kind on the property or on the adjoining right-of-way, street, or alley that extends over or under the sidewalk space or roadway in a manner that may interfere with the reasonable use of the street, sidewalk, or alley for pedestrian or vehicular traffic of any kind or that may obstruct the view or light distribution of traffic-control devices or luminaries. Vegetation must be trimmed and maintained to provide an unobstructed pedestrian path a minimum 48 inches in width and 80 inches in height from grade. |
| 07/08/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(b) ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE PROHIBITED. Each owner, lessee, tenant, resident or occupant shall maintain a property so it is free of accumulated refuse and debris. Accumulated refuse and debris means contained or uncontained refuse and debris that is present on the property in a manner not authorized by the Tucson Code. Material recycling facilities meeting the requirements of section 15-24.7 are exempt from this prohibition. |
| 07/08/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-15. JUNKED OR INOPERABLE VEHICLES. (a) Prohibited Storage: (1) No person owning or having custody of any junked or inoperable vehicle may store such vehicle on private property, or on any sidewalks, streets or alleys, within the city, except as otherwise permitted under this section; (2) No person owning, occupying or in control of any private property within the city may store any junked or inoperable vehicle on the owned or occupied property, or on any abutting sidewalks, streets or alleys, except as otherwise permitted under this section; (b) Permitted Storage: This section shall not apply to any junked or inoperable vehicle stored on private property if the vehicle: (1) Is on the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and manner and licensed by the City under chapter 19 of the Tucson Code, and the storage of the vehicle is necessary to the operation of the business enterprise; or; (2) Is lawfully enclosed within: a. An enclosed garage or other permanent building lawfully constructed of opaque materials without openings, holes or gaps other than doors and windows; b. A carport, and an opaque car cover designed for that purpose (and not including tarps, bed sheets, plastic sheeting, or similar materials) completely covers the body of the vehicle; or c. The rear yard or side yard and screened by any fence, wall or barrier, not less than five (5) feet in height, constructed of opaque materials which screens it from view from any adjacent properties and the public right-of-way, and is equipped with self-latching gates or doors. Such fence, wall or barrier must comply with section 16-12(e). (c) Persons Responsible: Whenever the city finds that any junked or inoperable vehicle is stored on private property or on any abutting sidewalks, streets or alleys in violation of this section, the persons responsible for the violation include the recorded owner, occupant or person in control of the private property, as well as the registered owner or custodian of the vehicle. |
| 07/08/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-4. PERMITS REQUIRED. Unless otherwise exempt pursuant to section 301 of the Administrative Code, as adopted by reference per section 6-1 of this Code, or pursuant to any other ordinance or statute, no building, structure or building service equipment regulated by this chapter or by the technical codes adopted by the city shall be built, erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, improved, removed, converted or demolished unless a permit first has been obtained from the building official in the manner provided in the administrative and building codes adopted by the city. The purpose of a permit is to ensure that all construction is inspected by qualified City of Tucson personnel as directed by ordinance to verify compliance with city codes. Failure to obtain proper permit with inspections and approvals shall deem the construction to be unsafe. |
| 07/08/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, SEC. 16-21. REGISTRATION OF RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY. An owner of residential rental property shall maintain with the assessor in the county where the property is located information required by this section in a manner to be determined by the assessor. (c) Residential rental property shall not be occupied if the information required by this section is not on file with the county assessor. This subsection does not affect any lease existing on August 6, 1999. (e) A person who fails to comply with any provision of this subsection is responsible for a civil infraction and shall be assessed a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), plus an additional one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each month after the date of the original violation until compliance occurs. The court shall not suspend any portion of the civil penalty provided by this subsection. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T10DV04425
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2010 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | ESTEVENS | Follow-up inspection | |
| 09/16/2010 | NPO - JUNKED/INOP. VEHICLE(S) | ESTEVENS | Follow-up inspection | |
| 09/16/2010 | NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES | ESTEVENS | Follow-up inspection | |
| 09/16/2010 | NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT | ESTEVENS | Follow-up inspection | |
| 09/16/2010 | NPO - REGISTER RENTAL PROPERTY | ESTEVENS | Follow-up inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T10DV04425
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2010 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | ESTEVENS | Approved | At site, found tall grass and weeds in front yard. Two JMV's, white oldsmobile and honda motorcycle. Two pallets of bricks in front yard. Work without permits, enclosing the rear patio porch and adding electric. Not listed as rental property. F/U 30 days per NOV. |
| 09/16/2010 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | ESTEVENS | Approved | At site, vegetation abated, Permit expires on 2/12/11. F/U 2/14/11 |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T10DV04425
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
| Date | Name |
| 08/16/2010 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 07/09/2010 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 07/09/2010 | CONTACTED BY EMAIL |
| 07/09/2010 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 06/01/2011 | VIOLATION CLOSED |