Case: T10DV06342
Case Details
Entered Date:
09/20/2010
Applicant:
JAMES B. AUSTIN
Description:
Vacant home. Owner may be deceased. Overgrown weeds and trees on site. Trash in the front yard. Doors may not be secured to home. Vacant lot facing Grant Road also has overgrown weeds and is owned by the same person.
Case Violations
Case Number: T10DV06342
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 4
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 10/06/2010 | 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. |
| 10/06/2010 | 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. |
| 10/06/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(d) DUTY TO REMOVE WEEDS AND REFUSE FROM ABUTTING SIDEWALKS, STREETS AND ALLEYS UPON NOTICE. Upon receipt of notice served pursuant to section 16-45, the owner, lessee, tenant or occupant of any premises shall remove from the premises and the abutting portions of contiguous sidewalks, streets and alleys, all weeds, garbage, debris or other refuse which may endanger the health, safety or welfare of the persons in the vicinity of such premises. This duty extends to and includes any abutting sidewalk area and one-half (½) the width of abutting alleys, from the property line to the center line of the alley. |
| 10/06/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-35. OBSTRUCTING STREETS, ALLEYS OR SIDEWALKS PROHIBITED. No person shall obstruct any public sidewalk, street or alley in the city by placing, maintaining or allowing to remain thereon any item or thing that prevents full, free and unobstructed public use in any manner, except as otherwise specifically permitted by law. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T10DV06342
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2010 | NPO - UNSECURED BUILD OR STRUC | JVALDEZ | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/09/2010 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | JVALDEZ | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/09/2010 | NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE | JVALDEZ | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/09/2010 | NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES | JVALDEZ | Follow-up inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T10DV06342
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2010 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | JVALDEZ | Approved | GRASS AND WEEDS EXCEED 6 INCHES IN HEIGHT ON THE PROPERTY, GRASS AND WEEDS EXCEED 6 INCHES IN HEIGHT AT THE CURB / SIDEWALK AREA. TRASH AND DEBRIS AND LITER ON THE PROPERTY. LOW HANGING TREE BRANCHES OBSTRUCT THE SIDE WALK AREA. |
| 12/09/2010 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | JVALDEZ | Approved | GREEN WAS SIGNED BY D AUSTIN ON 11-15-2010 ON SITE INSPECTION, NO CHANGE, DID POST VIOLATION PLACARD |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T10DV06342
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 11
| Date | Name |
| 10/06/2010 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 12/15/2010 | CONTACTED IN PERSON |
| 10/07/2010 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 12/09/2010 | CONTACTED BY EMAIL |
| 11/23/2010 | CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD |
| 10/07/2010 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 01/19/2011 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 03/06/2012 | SEC LEIN PLACED ON PROPERTY IN THE AMOUNT OF ??? |
| 05/11/2011 | SEC LETTER OF BILLING FOR $??? SENT TO OWNERS |
| 05/11/2011 | CONTRACTOR ABATEMENT |
| 11/16/2010 | REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST |