Case: T10DV06527
Case Details
Entered Date:
09/24/2010
Applicant:
MALINDA JULIA DROW / THOMAS VERDUGO
Description:
TPD referral: Vacant residence attracting illegal activity involving drug usage and deals. Human feces and urine on floors. House needs to be boarded. Inspector should be escorted into home.
Case Violations
Case Number: T10DV06527
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 3
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 09/29/2010 | 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. |
| 09/29/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(b) Vacant and unsecured buildings or structures are unlawful and are prohibited by this chapter. The requirements of this subsection (b) shall apply to all vacant and unsecured buildings or structures regardless of whether or not the building or structure is surrounded in whole or in part by a fence or wall. (1) Duty to clean, secure and prohibit trespass. The owner or responsible party of a vacant building or structure shall remove any accumulation of weeds, combustible waste, or refuse from the interior of the building or structure and the surrounding yards; and shall secure all doors, windows, and other openings to prevent unauthorized entry. The owner or responsible party also shall post both the structure and the exterior premises with signs to provide conspicuous and reasonable notice prohibiting entry (i.e., "No Trespassing" signs). |
| 09/29/2010 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(b)(3) ABATEMENT OF VACANT AND UNSECURED BUILDINGS. When ordered abated, a vacant and unsecured building shall be cleaned and secured as follows: a. All accumulated refuse that poses a fire or health hazard within or upon the property or premises shall be removed; and b. All unsecured doorway, windows, or exterior openings shall be barricaded in accordance with standards established by the code official, which shall be kept on file with the city clerk, and in accordance with section 16-12(a)(3) of this chapter; and c. Both the structure and the exterior premises shall be posted with signs that provide reasonable notice prohibiting entry (i.e., "No Trespassing" signs). |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T10DV06527
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Outstanding Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2010 | NPO - UNSECURED BUILD OR STRUC | MROMERO | Notice of violation | |
| 10/19/2010 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | MROMERO | Notice of violation |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T10DV06527
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2010 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | MROMERO | Approved | SITE INSPECTION SHOWS VACANT PROPERTY WITH OVERGROWN VEGETATION THROUGHOUT PROPERTY TO INCLUDE GRASS AND WEEDS. VACANT PROPERTY HAS BEEN BREACHED IN THE PAST, AND IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED. PROPERTY IS CONSIDERED A NUISANCE. |
| 03/02/2011 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | MROMERO | Approved | INSPECTION SHOWS ALL VIOLATIONS HAVE BEEN ABATED. CLOSE |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T10DV06527
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
| Date | Name |
| 11/09/2010 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 10/20/2010 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 09/28/2010 | CONTACTED BY EMAIL |
| 10/20/2010 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 03/04/2011 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 10/20/2010 | REINSP POSTCARD SENT |