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Case: T11DV02276

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

ENVIRONMENTAL
Address:

Entered Date:

04/07/2011

Applicant:

RICARDO MEZA

Description:

PROPERTY MAINTENANCE AND JUNK MOTOR VEHICLES

Case Violations

Case Number: T11DV02276
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Violations: 6
Violation Date Code Statue
04/11/2011 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.
04/11/2011 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.
04/11/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(h) OUTDOOR STORAGE 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.
04/12/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a)(2) PROTECTIVE TREATMENT. All exterior wood surfaces, except for decay-resistant woods, must be protected from deterioration and from the elements by paint or other protective treatment or covering. Any exterior wood surface that has paint that is peeling, flaking, cracked, blistered or chipped, resulting in bare, unprotected surfaces, the deteriorated condition of that surface must be eliminated and the surface repainted. All metal surfaces subject to corrosion or rust must be treated or coated to inhibit corrosion and rust, unless corrosion or rust is a design element.
04/12/2011 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.
04/12/2011 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.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T11DV02276
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/08/2011 LUC - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE JVALDEZ Item closed
08/08/2011 NPO(DL)-DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE JVALDEZ Item closed
08/08/2011 NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS JVALDEZ Item closed
08/08/2011 NPO - JUNKED/INOP. VEHICLE(S) JVALDEZ Item closed
08/08/2011 NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC JVALDEZ Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T11DV02276
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
04/06/2011 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT JVALDEZ Approved THERE IS TRASH AND DEBRIS, BUCKETS OF OIL, MATTRESSES, JUNKED FURNITURE, LITER AND ANIMAL WASTE ON THE PROPERTY. THE ROOF HAS TRASH AND DEBRIS ON IT. WHITE DODGE VAN, AZ PLATES NEW-894 EXPIRED VEHICLE IN INOPERABLE AND VISIBLE FROM BORDERING PROPERTIES. WHITE SUZUKI IS INOPERABLE, NO PLATES AND VISIBLE FROM BORDERING PROPERTIES. BLACK SUZUKI IS INOPERABLE AND VISIBLE FROM BORDERING PROPERTIES. THE PORCH ROOF COVERING IS BE WEIGHTED DOWN WITH BUCKETS OF PAINT AND CONCRETE BLOCKS. TREE BRANCHES ARE RESTING AND RUBBING ON THE ROOF. COOLER JUNCTION BOX IS NOT MOUNTED AND SUPPORTED CORRECTING. THE PORCH EXTERIOR SIDING ON THE WALLS WHICH FACE WEST AND SOUTH LACKS PAINT PROTECTION. THE TIRES, DOORS, GATES, TOOLS, WOOD AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS ARE VISIBLE FROM ALL POINTS OF VIEW. LOCATION APPLIES TO FRONT AND REAR YARD. THIS WEST SIDE OF THE HOME HAS DEPTH CRACKS IN THE EXTERIOR PLASTER OF THE WALL.
08/08/2011 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE JVALDEZ Approved ABATED CLOSE CASE

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - ENVIRONMENTAL
Case Number - T11DV02276
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
Date Name
06/08/2011 CONTACTED BY PHONE
04/11/2011 CONTACTED IN PERSON
04/13/2011 CONTACTED BY MAILING
04/13/2011 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
08/09/2011 VIOLATION CLOSED