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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

EMERGENCY

Entered Date:

01/09/2012

Applicant:

PETER G & EUNICE Z WILLIAMSON

Description:

TRAILER FIRE - ALARM 12-01727

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T12DV00117
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Outstanding Inspections - 6
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
06/19/2012 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT LPUMPHRE Extension granted
06/19/2012 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX LPUMPHRE Extension granted
06/19/2012 NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS LPUMPHRE Extension granted
06/19/2012 NPO - JUNKED/INOP. VEHICLE(S) LPUMPHRE Extension granted
06/19/2012 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES LPUMPHRE Extension granted
06/19/2012 NPO - VACANT AND NEGLECTED LPUMPHRE Extension granted

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T12DV00117
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
01/09/2012 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT LPUMPHRE Approved Electrical fire at small trailer unit on property. Damage limited to small area where refrigerator unit was located on the interior. Further inspection identified trailer was hazardously connected to the main electrical panel via an extension cord. The cord was wired into the panel through an added outlet on the panel door that was double lugged into the panel. TEP was contacted and cut service due to hazardous nature of the wiring. Additional electrical fixtures and wiring inside the unit do not comply with adopted code and installation practices. No permits on file for electrical work as expected. Unit was posted to vacate; tenant signed paperwork and was referred to Red Cross. Owner was called and advised. Inspection of the property at large also identified several junked vehicles, trailer, mobile home, refuse, accumulation of vegetation, and 3 dilapidated structures. Parcel is a large lot at 2.6 acres; vehicles and structures are set back from street. However, front chain link is not screened. There is an additional SFR structure towards the front of the lot that is in good apparent condition, but is vacant. The tenant in the trailer was the only occupant on the entire parcel.
07/05/2012 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE LPUMPHRE Approved Compliant.

Outstanding Case Activity Conditions

Date Name Approved
01/19/2012 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. LUC, Sec. 2.1.7 ACCESSORY LAND USES. Each zone has a section or subsection entitled Accessory Land Uses which references compliance with Sec. 3.2.5, Accessory Uses and Structures. Uses allowed as Accessory Land Uses are those that are incidental to, or necessary for, the operation of the principal Permitted or Secondary Land Use. Accessory uses and structures include, but are not limited to, vehicular use areas, swimming pools, and storage facilities. Not Approved
01/19/2012 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. Not Approved
01/19/2012 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 fee 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. Not Approved
01/19/2012 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. Not Approved
01/19/2012 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. Any fence, wall or barrier, not less than 5 feet in height, constructed of opaque materials without openings, holes or gaps other than gates or doors, completely enclosing the vehicle and screening it from view from any adjacent properties, and 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. Not Approved

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - EMERGENCY
Case Number - T12DV00117
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 10
Date Name
01/10/2012 CONTACTED BY PHONE
05/29/2012 CONTACTED BY MAILING
06/06/2012 CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD
01/09/2012 RED CROSS / PRIMAVERA
01/19/2012 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
07/10/2012 VIOLATION CLOSED
01/19/2012 RESEARCH
03/22/2012 REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST
05/25/2012 REINSPECTION FEE - SECOND
01/19/2012 LUC, Sec. 5.5.2.3 COMPLIANCE REVIEW, EXISTING DEVELOPMENT. Any land used or occupied; any site improvement, modification, or construction started; any existing use or structure expanded, reconstructed, changed, or otherwise altered; and any land divided into multiple parcels without certification of compliance with the provisions of the Land Use Code (LUC) through a zoning review process shall be considered a violation of the LUC. Enforcement of violations shall be in accordance with Sec. 5.5.3.

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