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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING

Entered Date:

08/12/2010

Applicant:

BLANCHARD PAULA J TR

Description:

SWAMP COOLER WENT OUT MGMT REFUSES TO REPAIR

Case Violations

Case Number: T10DV05349
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 3
Violation Date Code Statue
08/12/2010 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.
08/12/2010 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.
08/12/2010 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: T10DV05349
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
10/21/2010 NPO(HC)-COOLING GPETZ Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T10DV05349
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/12/2010 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT GPETZ Approved Investigated violation of cooler not working. Contacted owner. Owner was going to have cooler repaired today 8/12/2010. Inspector will follow up on cooler. N.O.V. was issued with violations in addition original call-out. Additional violations were adding a smoke alarm near the bedrooms in the hallway, work without permits - carport and roof needing work around the leaking cooler. GP
10/21/2010 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE GPETZ Approved Violations abated. DSD permit OK. Roof repaired. Carport repared. Close case. GP

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T10DV05349
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
Date Name
08/17/2010 CONTACTED BY MAILING
08/12/2010 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
10/21/2010 VIOLATION CLOSED