Case: T11DV09263
Case Details
Entered Date:
11/14/2011
Applicant:
CATHERINE MIZE
Description:
Abandoned home with debris, junk, and trash in backyard.
Case Violations
Case Number: T11DV09263
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 3
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 12/01/2011 | 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. |
| 12/01/2011 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-3 DEFINITIONS REFUSE Refuse: means all waste materials, including but not limited to greenwaste, garbage, waste generated by animals or pets, or recyclables. |
| 12/01/2011 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(b) Vacant and unsecured buildings or structures are unlawful and are prohibited by this chapter. The requirements of this subsection (b) shall apply to all vacant and unsecured buildings or structures regardless of whether or not the building or structure is surrounded in whole or in part by a fence or wall. (1) Duty to clean, secure and prohibit trespass. The owner or responsible party of a vacant building or structure shall remove any accumulation of weeds, combustible waste, or refuse from the interior of the building or structure and the surrounding yards; and shall secure all doors, windows, and other openings to prevent unauthorized entry. The owner or responsible party also shall post both the structure and the exterior premises with signs to provide conspicuous and reasonable notice prohibiting entry (i.e., "No Trespassing" signs). |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T11DV09263
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2011 | NPO(DL)-VACANT & UNSEC.STRUCT | HLOPEZ | Notice of violation | |
| 12/01/2011 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | HLOPEZ | Notice of violation | |
| 12/01/2011 | NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE | HLOPEZ | Notice of violation |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T11DV09263
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2011 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | HLOPEZ | Approved | VIOLATIONS PRESENT Site inspection found structure vacant & unsecured, several windows broken w/several combustible items inside. Property contains large amounts of overgrown dried vegetation exceeding 6" in height along w/large pile of trash, garbage & debris left in back yard by alley. Contact made w/neighbors, stated pile is from illegally dumping by area residents. Provided contact information for person who knows owner. Insp. attempted contact, no answer, message left requesting contact, cell # provided. |
| 10/30/2012 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | ESTEVENS | Approved | At site, home occupied. spoke to owner about city abatement. She said that she paid to have refuse removed. I asked her to explain the refuse and she describe what was on the photos. Call Northwest Landscaping, Steven and Andy, about billing. Explained issues to Rick S. Photos in file. |
Outstanding Case Activity Conditions
| Date | Name | Approved |
| 08/16/2012 | Not Approved |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T11DV09263
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 8
| Date | Name |
| 12/01/2011 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 04/02/2012 | CONTACTED IN PERSON |
| 12/01/2011 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 12/01/2011 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 07/26/2012 | POSTING/PUBLICATION |
| 03/25/2014 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 12/10/2012 | CONTRACTOR ABATEMENT |
| 08/08/2012 | REQUESTED BID |