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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Address:

Entered Date:

02/07/2011

Applicant:

SAMSON & MEAGAN J SAMIMI CP/RS

Description:

SOMEONE LIVING IN TRAVEL TRAILER HOOKED UP TO ELECTRIC ON FRONT OF PROPERTY.

Case Violations

Case Number: T11DV00755
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Total Violations: 4
Violation Date Code Statue
02/11/2011 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.
02/11/2011 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.
02/11/2011 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.
02/11/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, SEC. 16-21. REGISTRATION OF RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY. An owner of residential rental property shall maintain with the assessor in the county where the property is located information required by this section in a manner to be determined by the assessor. (c) Residential rental property shall not be occupied if the information required by this section is not on file with the county assessor. This subsection does not affect any lease existing on August 6, 1999. (e) A person who fails to comply with any provision of this subsection is responsible for a civil infraction and shall be assessed a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), plus an additional one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each month after the date of the original violation until compliance occurs. The court shall not suspend any portion of the civil penalty provided by this subsection.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T11DV00755
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
03/28/2011 LUC - ILLEGAL DWELLING UNIT HLOPEZ Item closed
03/28/2011 NPO - JUNKED/INOP. VEHICLE(S) HLOPEZ Item closed
03/28/2011 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES HLOPEZ Item closed
03/28/2011 NPO - REGISTER RENTAL PROPERTY HLOPEZ Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T11DV00755
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
02/08/2011 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT HLOPEZ Approved VIOLATIONS PRESENT Site inspection, contact made w/residents, reviewed issues in violation, storage in open carport does not allow for vehicle storage, RV trailer parked in front yard & hooked up to unapproved exterior receptacle. Inspector requested entry into trailer & residence refused. JMV'S illegally parked in front yard & back yard are not screened from public view & large amounts of dried overgrown vegetation through out property. Residence stated they will address violation beginning this wk.
03/28/2011 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE HLOPEZ Approved COMPLIANCE Site inspection, all violations have been abated, RV trailer removed from property, vegetation issuess addressed, illegal storage in carport addressed. Owner have complied.

Outstanding Case Activity Conditions

Date Name Approved
02/11/2011 T.C. Sec. 16-13. - 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 - RESIDENTIAL ZONING
Case Number - T11DV00755
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
Date Name
02/25/2011 CONTACTED BY MAILING
04/08/2011 VIOLATION CLOSED
02/11/2011 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED