Case: T11DV05772
Case Details
Entered Date:
07/22/2011
Applicant:
PETE R III & ELIZABETH A TRUJILLO
Description:
Excessive storage in front, rear yards. Dead vegetation.
Case Violations
Case Number: T11DV05772
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Total Violations: 3
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 07/22/2011 | 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. |
| 07/22/2011 | 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. |
| 07/22/2011 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T11DV05772
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2011 | LUC - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 09/15/2011 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 09/15/2011 | NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE | LPUMPHRE | Item closed | |
| 09/15/2011 | NPO - OBSTRUCTION ROW | LPUMPHRE | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T11DV05772
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2011 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | LPUMPHRE | Approved | Stored vehicles in front yard are parked in ROW, obstructing it. Dead vegetation present in yard, including dead cactus, and a palm tree with excessive dead fronds on the front west side. Excessive storage is present on property over 25% of lot area, including vehicles. Past history shows these vehicles, JMV or not, have been stored for long periods of time. Additionally, storage of construction materials, multiple trailers, boat, etc. are present in the front yard clearly visible. |
| 09/15/2011 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | LPUMPHRE | Approved | Compliant; dead veg and debris removed; all vehicles and trailers in front are in good condition and working. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Case Number - T11DV05772
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
| Date | Name |
| 07/29/2011 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 07/22/2011 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 09/15/2011 | VIOLATION CLOSED |