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Case: T10DV06531

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

EMERGENCY
Address:

Entered Date:

09/24/2010

Applicant:

7DW LLC ATTN: TRAVIS M SMITH

Description:

ADDRESS IS 2540 N ESTRELLA AV ----OUTLETS SPARK WHEN SOMETHING IS PLUGGED IN- CEILING FAN HAS SHORT - SMELLS LIKE BURNING WIRES.

Case Violations

Case Number: T10DV06531
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Violations: 10
Violation Date Code Statue
09/28/2010 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.
09/28/2010 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.
09/28/2010 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.
09/28/2010 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.
09/28/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(4) Every interior door, cabinet, and other feature shall be maintained in a safe and structurally sound condition.
09/28/2010 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.
09/28/2010 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b)(1) FOUNDATIONS. All foundations shall be maintained in a safe condition and shall be capable of supporting the load placed thereon by normal use. Foundations shall have effective waterproofing.
09/29/2010 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.
09/29/2010 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.
03/04/2011 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.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T10DV06531
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Outstanding Inspections - 9
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
11/04/2010 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX RMENDOZA Follow-up inspection
11/04/2010 NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX RMENDOZA Follow-up inspection
11/04/2010 NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS RMENDOZA Follow-up inspection
11/04/2010 NPO(HC)-COOLING RMENDOZA Follow-up inspection
11/04/2010 NPO(DL)-DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE RMENDOZA Follow-up inspection
11/04/2010 NPO - SMOKE ALARMS RMENDOZA Follow-up inspection
11/04/2010 NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC RMENDOZA Follow-up inspection
11/15/2010 NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS RMENDOZA Item initialized
11/15/2010 NPO - JUNKED/INOP. VEHICLE(S) RMENDOZA Item initialized

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T10DV06531
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
09/24/2010 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT RMENDOZA Approved WATER HEATER LACKS ENCLOSURE, TPRV AND PROPER FLUE. N.E. CORNER FOUNDATION IS ERODED AWAY. OPEN GROUND CIRCUITS. TOILET NOT PROPERLY MOUNTED, BACKS UP. BATHROOM HOT WATER FAUCETS INOP. SIDE DOOR FRAME BROKEN AND IS NOT PROPERLY SEALED. UNIT LACKS SMOKE DETECTORS. KITCHEN SINK CABINET HAS A LARGE HOLE ON THE SIDE. UPPER CABINET IS NOT SECURED TO THE WALL. UNIT LACKS COOLING. JUNK MOTOR VEHICLES THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY. TRASH AND ANIMAL WASTE THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY.
11/04/2010 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE RMENDOZA Approved UNIT IS NOW VACANT. TRASH AND JUNKED VEHICLES HAVE NOT BEEN REMOVED. PHOTOS TAKEN. FEE TO BE CHARGED.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - EMERGENCY
Case Number - T10DV06531
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 7
Date Name
09/30/2010 CONTACTED BY PHONE
06/15/2011 CONTACTED IN PERSON
10/01/2010 CONTACTED BY MAILING
10/01/2010 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
06/16/2011 VIOLATION CLOSED
12/09/2010 REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST
03/08/2011 REINSPECTION FEE - SECOND

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