Case: T11DV00560
Case Details
Entered Date:
01/27/2011
Applicant:
FORREST K. & CYNTHIA R. HEREDIA
Description:
ES referral: Vegetation overgrowth in alleyway reduces the clearance space garbage truck operator has to safely collect and dump large 350 gallon container. The vehicles we use are 9 to 10 feet wide and the alley clearance is less than 9 feet because of the residence oleanders. The ES operator has to manuever around other obstacles such as utility poles gas and water meters near this location.
Case Violations
Case Number: T11DV00560
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Violations: 3
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 01/31/2011 | 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. |
| 01/31/2011 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-33. PLACING REFUSE UPON THE PROPERTY OF ANOTHER OR PUBLIC PROPERTY; ILLEGAL LITTERING OR DUMPING PROHIBITED; PERSONS RESPONSIBLE. (a) No person shall place any refuse upon any private or public property not owned or under the control of that person. In addition to any penalty that may be imposed by this chapter or the Tucson Code, such person shall be liable for all costs for the removal, abatement or enjoining of the refuse. (b) No person shall litter, discard refuse, or allow refuse to be discarded except at the places and in the manner authorized in Chapter 15 of this Code. (c) The following persons are jointly and individually liable for a violation of subsection (b): (1) The resident of the property upon which the debris has been discarded; (2) The person who discarded or allowed the debris to be discarded; (3) The person who owns or maintains a refuse container in which refuse is improperly placed or discarded; and (4) The person who generated the refuse. When an item contained in refuse discarded in violation of this section identifies a person, the item creates a rebuttable presumption that the person so identified generated the refuse. |
| 01/31/2011 | 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: T11DV00560
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2011 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | BWIESE | Item closed | |
| 02/14/2011 | NPO - ILLEGAL DUMPING | BWIESE | Item closed | |
| 02/14/2011 | NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE | BWIESE | Item closed | |
| 02/14/2011 | NPO - OBSTRUCTION ROW | BWIESE | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T11DV00560
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2011 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | BWIESE | Approved | Violations found on property. 1.Vegetation obstructing alley 2. Trash 3. Illegal dumping 4. Dog feces Posted Note. Sending NOV |
| 02/14/2011 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | BWIESE | Approved | Owner called for preinspection. NOV abated. Close Case. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - ENVIRONMENTAL
Case Number - T11DV00560
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 4
| Date | Name |
| 02/01/2011 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 02/02/2011 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 02/02/2011 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 02/17/2011 | VIOLATION CLOSED |