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Case Details

Status:

REFERRED

Type:

WEEDS
Address:

Entered Date:

08/01/2011

Applicant:

EMILY M. GIFFORD

Description:

WEEDS ON ENTIRE PROPERTY

Case Violations

Case Number: T11DV06089
Case Status: REFERRED
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Violations: 2
Violation Date Code Statue
08/26/2011 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.
08/26/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(d) DUTY TO REMOVE WEEDS AND REFUSE FROM ABUTTING SIDEWALKS, STREETS AND ALLEYS UPON NOTICE. Upon receipt of notice served pursuant to section 16-45, the owner, lessee, tenant or occupant of any premises shall remove from the premises and the abutting portions of contiguous sidewalks, streets and alleys, all weeds, garbage, debris or other refuse which may endanger the health, safety or welfare of the persons in the vicinity of such premises. This duty extends to and includes any abutting sidewalk area and one-half (½) the width of abutting alleys, from the property line to the center line of the alley.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T11DV06089
Case Status: REFERRED
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Outstanding Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
11/23/2011 NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE HLOPEZ Notice of violation
11/23/2011 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES HLOPEZ Notice of violation

Completed Inspections

Case Status: REFERRED
Case Number: T11DV06089
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/18/2011 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT HLOPEZ Approved VIOLATIONS PRESENT Site inspection, overgrown , unattended vegetation exceeding 6" in height through property (front & back yard). Dried combustible vegetation along utility easement w/dried hedges. Attempted contact, no answer at door. NOV to be sent.
11/16/2011 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE HLOPEZ Approved COMPLIANCE INSP. Site inspection, no progress, recently received new contact information, owner lives out of town, insp. to resend NOV & attempt phone contact w/new # provided.

Outstanding Case Activity Conditions

Date Name Approved
08/26/2011 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(c) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. (2) All electrical equipment, wiring and appliances shall be installed and maintained in a safe manner and in accordance with all applicable laws. Not Approved

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - WEEDS
Case Number - T11DV06089
Case Status: REFERRED
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 9
Date Name
11/23/2011 CONTACTED BY PHONE
11/01/2011 CONTACTED IN PERSON
09/01/2011 CONTACTED BY MAILING
01/19/2012 CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD
04/19/2012 PROCESS SERVED
09/09/2011 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
01/13/2012 CITATION ISSUED
06/13/2012 VIOLATION CLOSED
04/17/2012 COURT HEARING INFO

Documents

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