Case: T10DV07335
Case Details
Entered Date:
10/18/2010
Applicant:
JUNE M KEITH
Description:
Dumping furniture and trash and debris in alley, blocking access to vehicles. Building a non-code compliant structure with debris falling into alley and other yard. Chemical odors emitted constantly. Please see copy of concern in case packet.
Case Violations
Case Number: T10DV07335
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 6
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 04/12/2011 | 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. |
| 04/12/2011 | 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. |
| 04/12/2011 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b)(3) ROOFS. The roof of every building or structure shall be maintained in a safe condition and shall provide weather protection for that building or structure. Roof coverings shall not be rotted, broken, split, buckled or otherwise deteriorated. T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b) FOUNDATIONS, WALLS, ROOFS, AND CHIMNEYS. Every foundation, wall, roof, chimney and all exterior surfaces of buildings and structures shall be maintained in structurally sound condition and shall provide weather protection. All wood showing evidence of termite damage or decay, where structural or functional integrity is impaired, shall be replaced. |
| 04/12/2011 | LUC, Sec. 2.1.7 ACCESSORY LAND USES. Each zone has a section or subsection entitled Accessory Land Uses which references compliance with Sec. 3.2.5, Accessory Uses and Structures. Uses allowed as Accessory Land Uses are those that are incidental to, or necessary for, the operation of the principal Permitted or Secondary Land Use. Accessory uses and structures include, but are not limited to, vehicular use areas, swimming pools, and storage facilities. |
| 04/12/2011 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(h) INTERIOR INSECT AND RODENT CONTROL. The interior of all buildings and structures shall be kept free from infestation of insects, rodents and other noxious pests where such infestation threatens the health, safety or welfare of a person or persons. |
| 04/12/2011 | 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: T10DV07335
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 9
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2011 | NPO - INSECTS/PESTS | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 05/26/2011 | NPO - SMOKE ALARMS | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 05/26/2011 | NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 05/26/2011 | NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 10/20/2010 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 10/20/2010 | NPO - OBSTRUCTION ROW | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 10/20/2010 | NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 12/03/2010 | LUC - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE | LPUMPHRE | Extension granted | |
| 12/03/2010 | LUC - ZONING OTHER | LPUMPHRE | Extension granted |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Number: T10DV07335
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2010 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | LPUMPHRE | Approved | Confirm refuse in alley, but B&B pickup is scheduled for the week of 10/25/10. Storage is present in the carport and driveway area, screened with a blue tarp. Small shed structure in SE rear yard doesn't require a permit due to size; structure is not dilapidated enough to constitute a violation, but does not meet setbacks from property lines. |
| 12/02/2010 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | LPUMPHRE | Approved | Shed has been moved, meeting standard setbacks. Storage is still present in the carport with blue tarp. Most of the refuse in alley has been removed. No trailers or other living units in the yard or alley at time of inspection. Spoke to owner's son, gave extension to finish storage removal from carport; reinspection fee will be assessed. |
Outstanding Case Activity Conditions
| Date | Name | Approved |
| 10/20/2010 | T.C Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(h) OUTDOOR STORAGE ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IS PROHIBITED UNDER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. When stored in the front yard; 2. When stored in the side yard or rear yard and is not screened by a minimum five foot high solid wall or opaque fence; 3. When exceeds 25% of the total lot area; 4. When stored in an open covered porch that is visible from beyond the boundaries of the lot; 5. When stored in an open carport that is visible from beyond the boundaries of the lot where the amount of storage restricts an automobile from being properly stored within the carport. A double carport will require enough space to store two automobiles; 6. When storage items include garbage, refuse or debris. | Not Approved |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T10DV07335
Case Status: COURTCMP
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 12
| Date | Name |
| 04/06/2011 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 12/03/2010 | CONTACTED IN PERSON |
| 12/03/2010 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 12/01/2010 | CONTACTED BY EMAIL |
| 01/20/2011 | CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD |
| 10/20/2010 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 01/14/2011 | CITATION ISSUED |
| 05/26/2011 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 01/14/2011 | COURT HEARING INFO |
| 12/03/2010 | REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST |
| 10/20/2010 | UDC, Sec. 6.6.2(C), (D). ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES In all zones, the buildings used for accessory uses shall comply with the following: C. An accessory structure that exceeds the allowable height of a wall within a perimeter yard and is detached from a principal structure shall comply with the perimeter yard width standards of the principal structure, except that the accessory structure may be built to a parcel line with the consent of the adjoining or, when separated by an alley, adjacent property owner(s); D. Accessory structures, such as light poles, flagpoles, and other tall and narrow structures that are similar, shall be exempt from the setback requirement. Amateur radio towers are exempt from the setback requirement and are allowed to a maximum height of 100 feet. |
| 01/13/2011 | 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. |