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Case: T10DV08760

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

MULTIPLE TYPES
Address:

Entered Date:

12/06/2010

Applicant:

HENKEN MARTHA ATTN: SON DAVE HENKEN

Description:

Has no water at the residence, residence is also full of refuse and trash.

Case Violations

Case Number: T10DV08760
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 7
Violation Date Code Statue
02/08/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (5) When a structure is equipped with a gas supply system, it must be installed and maintained in a safe, hazard-free condition.
02/08/2011 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.
02/08/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (2) All dwellings or dwelling units shall have a kitchen, which shall include an indoor cooking area. The cooking area must be provided with a sink separate and apart from any bathroom sink or lavatory. Each kitchen sink shall have hot and cold running water necessary for its normal operation and use.
02/08/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (1) HEATING. Every habitable room within a dwelling unit, guest room, and congregate residence shall be provided with safe heating facilities which are properly installed and maintained in a sound condition and are capable of providing adequate heating, appropriate for the climate, to assure a safe living environment. All heating facilities shall be free from health hazards associated with ventilation, mounting, electrical and gas connections and other defects. Unvented fuel-burning heaters must be of a listed and approved type, and are prohibited as the sole source of heating. Ovens, stoves or ranges, or other cooking appliances cannot be used for the purpose of heating any portion of a dwelling. Listed, portable space heaters may only be used as the sole source of heating on a temporary basis when the permanent heating system is being repaired or replaced.
02/08/2011 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.
02/08/2011 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.
02/10/2011 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.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T10DV08760
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/08/2010 NPO - EGRESS RVIDAL Item closed
12/08/2010 NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS RVIDAL Item closed
12/30/2010 NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/30/2010 NPO - JUNKED/INOP. VEHICLE(S) RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/30/2010 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES RVIDAL Follow-up inspection

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T10DV08760
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/08/2010 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT RVIDAL Approved MET WITH THE SON AND THE MOTHER OR OWNER HAS DIED. THE SON DAVE IS NOW LIVING ON THE PROPERTY AND NOW TRYING TO CLEAN THE PROPERTY. ASKED IF THE WATER IS OFF AND HE SAID YES. ASK HOW THE BATHROOMS ARE AND HE IS USING THEM BY PUTTING WATER IN THE TANK TO FLUSH. DID ASK IF I COULD SEE THE TOILETS ON THE CONDITION OF THE BOWL DUE TO NO WATER TO THE PROPERTY. HE DID SHOW ME THE TOILET AND THEY ARE CLEAN AND SAW HOW THEY ARE BRINGING IN THE WATER. THEY ARE USING PLASTIC CONTAINERS AND ARE STORED IN THE TUB. I DID CALL RICK SALDATE MY SUPERVISOR TO REVIEW THE CASE WITH HIM TO LEAVE THE SON IN THE HOUSE AND TO WORK ON GETTING THE WATER BACK ON. THE SON IS STAYING IN THE HOUSE BY HIMSELF AND THE ELECTRICAL AND GAS IS ON AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. THE HOUSE AND BATHROOM ARE CLEAN INCLUDING THE KITCHEN. I DID ADVISE THE SON THAT HE IS ABLE TO STAY IN THE HOUSE TO TRY TO GET THE WATER BACK ON BUT WILL BE BACK NEXT WEEK TO CHECK THE CONDITION AND THE STATUS OF THE WATER BEING TURNED BACK ON. WILL CHECK IN 7 DAYS. WILL DO N.O.V. ON TALL GRASS AND WEEDS, J.M.V AND THE WATER TO THE PROPERTY. RV.
12/30/2010 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE RVIDAL Approved NO ONE HOME. WILL CHECK AT A LATER TIME AND WILL CALL AND LEAVE A MESSAGE. RV.

Outstanding Case Activity Conditions

Date Name Approved
02/09/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(h). - EXTERIOR PREMISES AND VACANT LAND. (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 - T10DV08760
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
Date Name
04/07/2011 CONTACTED BY PHONE
03/15/2011 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
04/08/2011 VIOLATION CLOSED